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| Senior Exploration Geologist (Ref. # job1082) |
Perth based DIDO (company provided
vehicle). Previous post graduate experience of over 7 years anticipated with some in
mineral sands well regarded. Applicants should be proficient with Vulcan, Arcview,
MS Excel optimisation and financial systems and well developed technical writing skills.
The main responsibility of the position is to plan, co-ordinate and lead the
exploration project. There will be significant responsibilities in getting
Government approvals, tenement administration, landowner compensations and Aboriginal
heritage aspects. The position is a permanent staff one and is offered on a 9
working day fortnight. The location of the site is that it is possible to DIDO on a
daily basis particularly for candidates based in the northern suburbs of Perth. A
competitive salary is on offer with 1/4ly incentive payments based on company performance. |
| Senior Geotechnical Engineer/Geologist (Ref. # job1081) |
West Africa on a 9 week on 4 week
off commute cycle with travel in company time. Applicants should have over 10 years
geotechnical experience in both open pit and underground hard rock mining with a strong
grasp of ground control management, slope design, D & B practices and slope monitoring
systems. A well developed understanding of ground support design and the impact of
mining sequencing for underground operations. The key responsibilities include
generating geotechnical models for data collected, and planning and implementation of
geotechnical monitoring systems and the training and development of the geological and
geoctechnical team members. Candidates should have appropriate tertiary
qualification on the geosciences and have well developed communication skills and be
culturally tolerant and safety conscious. It is anticipated that the successful
candidate will have up to date knowledge of slope stability monitoring software and
geological modelling software (SURPAC or equivalent). This permanent staff position
is to be filled as soon as possible and a competitive salary package is offered to attract
a high calibre geotechnical engineer/geologist. |
| Contract Exploration Geologist (Ref. # job1080) |
Perth based 2/1 roster.
Commencing in early September and continuing to early December. Ideally the
successful applicant will have previous post graduate experience of over 1 year. The
client is a mineral sands company and previous such experience would be highly regarded.
Applications are also encouraged for coal or iron ore experienced geologists.
The responsibilities include logging and sampling of RC drill returns and diamond
and air core, there is limited scope for office interpretation. There is a high
probability of being retained for the 2011 drilling program currently being submitted for
Government permitting. |
| Office Manager 18 Month Contract (Ref. # job1079) |
West Perth mining group.
Applicants must be proficient with MYOB, payroll and general office administration.
Candidates with previous mining or exploration experience will be preferred.
Position to be commenced in next couple of months. Good chance of retention
following the completion of the contract in mid 2012. |
| Project Geologist) (Ref. # job1078) |
Perth based for a highly prospective
major manganese and copper project in Southern Pilbara. Applicants should have over
2 years post graduate experience with a balance in exploration and mining preferred.
It is anticipated that the successful candidate will have some computer skills with
Mapinfo and Micromine highly regarded and an understanding of the use of geochemical and
geophysical surveys for greenfield exploration. This highly desirable position with
a good mixture of office and field work is to be filled as soon as possible and geologists
on a 417 and 457 visas can be considered for the opportunity. |
| Open Pit Mine Geologists (2) (Ref. # job1077) |
Goldfields of WA. Previous
post graduate experience of between 2 and 7 years anticipated with some in Open Pit gold
mining. Responsibilities include supervision of grade control, logging of holes,
planning drilling activities, mapping and transferring data onto maps and sections.
Applicants with some SURPAC expertise will be highly regarded. The permanent staff
opportunities will be offered on a Perth based 2/2 FI and are to be filled as soon as
possible. Personnel not based in Perth are encouraged to apply as other centres can
be considered. |
| Open Pit Mining Geotechnicians/ Samplers (3) (Ref. # job1076) |
Goldfields of WA. Perth based
2/1 FIFO. Previous experience of a few years acquired in a production role.
Responsibilities include sampling from blastholes and core and assisting the mine
geologist in various duties. The appointments are permanent staff ones and are to be
filled as soon as possible. |
| Contract Exploration Geologist (Ref. # job1075) |
Eastern goldfields of WA.
Initially a 3 week Aircore program to start in late September and another program (RC) for
another project of about a month shortly thereafter. Previous experience of over 2
years preferred. The first project has an established field camp, the second is
close to a town with a roadhouse that is used for accommodation and messing. |
| Project Exploration Geologist (Ref. # job1074) |
Eastern goldfields of WA. Can
be either Perth based 9/5 FIFO or resident locally. Responsibilities include
supervision of exploration drilling program, logging of core and RC drill returns,
planning of campaigns, compiling interpretation and reserve modelling after some training.
Applicants with previous SURPAC and Mapinfo experience will be highly regarded.
It is anticipated that the successful candidate will have over 2 years previous
post graduate experience. The position is offered on a permanent staff basis and is
to be filled as soon as possible. |
| Production Geologist (Ref. # job1073) |
Eastern goldfields of WA.
Previous experience of over 1 year required in open pit mining, preferably in narrow
veined gold mines. Anticipated some underground responsibilities so previous
relevant experience will be highly regarded as will some SURPAC skills. Position
reports to the Senior Mine Geologist and is to be filled during September 2010. The
opportunity is a full time staff position and will be offered on a Perth based 2/2 FIFO
business. |
| Exploration Geologist (Ref. # job1072) |
Kalgoorlie based. Permanent
residential role. Applicants should preferably have some previous post graduate
experience. Exploration duties will involve planning, implementation, supervision
of field activities and field personnel, data collection from drilling programmes,
geological mapping, surface sampling, magnetometry and geochemical programmes.
Reporting requirements include input into annual/quarterly reports combined with internal
monthly and weekly statistics. The task of data management - maintaining database,
data collation, interpretation and validation will be the responsibility of the
Exploration Geologist. This position which is on a 5/2 roster is to be filled as
soon as possible. |
| Contract Iron Ore Exploration Geologists (2) (Ref. # job1069) |
Perth based. Roughly 15/6
FIFO. Previous iron ore experience preferred. Responsibilities include logging
of RC returns and diamond core from Channel Iron Deposits and Banded Iron Formations.
Accommodation and meals provided in field camps in the South and East Pilbara.
Experience in 4W Driving highly desirable. Positions are to be filled as soon
as possible and mobilisation to site anticipated in mid July. The positions should
go for about 2 - 3 months. There is the possibility of longer term engagements. |
| Senior Underground Mine Geologist (Ref. # job1065) |
Eastern goldfields of WA.
Position can be either resident locally or 8/6 and 9/5 FIFO ex Perth. Previous post
graduate experience of over 6 years anticipated with a significant proportion in
underground operations at a senior level. Responsibilities include supervision and
mentoring of the underground Mine Geologist, monitor mine production on a daily, monthly
and annual basis, reporting of such to the mine management, monitor dilution and mining
losses and maximise profitability through reductions, complete the operations monthly
reports including reconciliations and contribute to the updating of resources and reserves
with resource modelling. The successful applicant will liaise closely with mining
engineers, surveyors and the mining contractor. The position is to be filled
as soon as possible. |
| Underground Mine Geologist and Contract Underground Mine
Geologist (Ref. #
job1064) |
Eastern goldfields of WA.
Positions can be either resident locally or 8/6 and 9/5 FIFO ex Perth. Previous
post graduate experience of over 2 years anticipated with some in underground.
Responsibilities include routine grade control, monitoring sampling programmes and
production, instructing the mining contractor, mapping, core logging and cutting and
reporting. The successful applicants will work closely with mining engineers and
surveyors in this role. Some SURPAC experience will be highly regarded. The
positions are to be filled as soon as possible. |
| Contract Project Exploration Geologists (2) (Ref. # job1063) |
Perth based
FIFO to Northern Territory. Previous experience with oriented diamond core logging
and/or RC chip logging required. Position to be filled by end of May and will be on
roughly a 15/6 roster. The programs are to run for a couple of months but there is
additional drilling, mapping and geophysical programs in the near future.
Accommodation and messing provided in a dry approximately 20 man camp.
Previous uranium exploration well regarded but not essential. Bases other than Perth
may be considered. |
| Contract Iron Ore Exploration Geologist (Ref. # job1060) |
Eastern goldfields of WA.
Responsibilities include logging of aircore drill returns from a detrital Iron Ore deposit
derived from B.I.F. Accommodation and messing provided in Hotel/Motel located
near the project area. Previous post graduate experience of over 1 year
anticipated with some in BIF Iron Ore deposits well regarded. Position to be filled
by 17 May with an initial 3 week contract period which may be extended or renewed. |
| Contract Project Exploration Geologists (2 - 3) (Ref. # job1057) |
East Africa. Previous post
graduate experience of about 4 years anticipated with some in developing countries well
regarded. Candidates should be experienced in both core and RC logging mostly on an
evaluation drilling program. Experience with Microsoft, Access & Micromine
preferred. Positions to be commenced in May 2010 and running for at least 3 months
and probably longer. The environment is very safe and comfortable. The roster
may be either 4 : 1 or 6 : 2, the latter being preferable. |
| Experienced Contract Pit Technicians (Ref. # job1055) |
Gold mine in Western Australia.
Previous experience as a Pit Technician of over 2 years required.
Responsibilities include : Ore control - GPS
usage, sampling of blastholes, sample recording, sample collection and dispatch, pit
mapping, ore mark ups and assisting in blast heave monitoring.
Core farm - sampling, warehousing, core mark ups and
cutting, ore orientation and photography,
Survey - set out of drill patterns, pick up of pit features
as required.
Geotechnical - data logger operations, slope monitoring,
structural measurements and assisting in geotechnical core logging.
Other duties - drill site maintenance, stock taking of
consumables, assist in geophysical equipment operations, geochemical sampling, monitoring
of bores, wells and pumps. Hiab and forklift operation.
The position will be offered on a 7 days on 7 days off basis
with contracts anticipated to be 3 - 6 months and are to be filled as soon as possible. |
| Project Exploration Geologists (2) (Ref. # job1053) |
Perth based. Previous
experience of a few years in Archaean goldfields of WA required including RC & diamond
drilling. Responsibilities include design and implementation of exploration
programs, supervision of the drilling campaigns including logging drill returns,
compilation of geological data and interpretation. The positions are permanent staff
roles and will be offered on a Perth based 2/1 roster and are to be filled as soon as
possible. |
| Processing Superintendent (Ref. # job1052) |
Perth based
FIFO 9/5 commute. Eastern goldfields of
WA.Previous post graduate experience in excess of 10 years anticipated with some at an
equivalent level in the management and supervision of a medium size (1mt p.a.) CIL
processing plant.The main responsibility of the position which reports to the Resident
Manager, is providing leadership and technical direction to the mill production personnel
ensuring safety, maintenance and financial targets are met in a timely manner. The plant consists of a 3 stage crusher, a primary
and secondary mill, leach absorption and a local borefield.
The successful applicant will be offered a competitive salary package
including the share option scheme. The
position is to be filled as soon as possible. |
| Plant Metallurgist (Ref. # job1051) |
Perth based
FIFO 9/5 commute. Eastern goldfields of
WA.Previous post graduate experience of between 3 and 7 years anticipated with some in the
equivalent level in the operation of a medium size (1mt p.a.) CIL processing plant.The
main responsibility of the position which reports to the Processing Superintendent, is
providing supervision to the production personnel ensuring safety, maintenance and
financial targets are met in a timely manner. The
successful applicant would also act for the Process Superintendent during periods of
absence. The plant consists of a 3 stage
crusher, a primary and secondary mill, leach absorption and a local borefield. The successful applicant will be offered a
competitive salary package including the share option scheme. The position is to be filled as soon as possible. |
| Contract Project Exploration Geologist (Ref. # job1049) |
Perth based. Majority of
projects in the wheatbelt and South West of WA and are iron ore and uranium focussed.
Applications are invited from experienced (about 3 years) exploration geologists
with sampling, drilling exposure. Some previous iron ore and Mapinfo experience will
be well regarded. No fixed commute cycles but usually not more than 2 weeks away
from Perth at a time. Some computer skills with word and excel useful.
Position is to be commenced as soon as possible and will be a long term contract at least
6 months and probably much longer. |
| Contract Junior/Graduate Underground Mine Production
Geologist (Ref. #
job1048) |
Eastern goldfields of WA.
Preference for Kalgoorlie based but can be considered on a Perth based FIFO basis.
Previous post graduate experience preferred but recent graduates are encouraged to
apply. Mostly underground work (sampling, mapping etc.) but some open cut exposure
likely. Only day shifts anticipated, some SURPAC skills well regarded.
Contract period expected to be 6 months with commencement as soon as possible. |
| Project/Senior Project Geologist (Ref. # job1047) |
Perth based. Previous
experience of between 5 and 15 years. Client is keen to appoint someone with both
exploration and mining experience. Previous uranium experience well regarded as is
Mapinfo and SURPAC skills. Responsibilities include management of the geological
aspects of the major projects in the North East goldfields of WA. The opportunity
includes a lot of variety as a small trial pit has been approved in addition to the
ongoing drilling (including sonic drilling, hydrological environmental test work).
The position will be Perth based with between 20 - 40% of the time in the field where
accommodation is provided. This staff position is to be filled as soon as possible. |
| Junior Underground Mine Geologist (Ref. # job1044) |
W.A. Goldfields. Perth based
8/6 FIFO (including nightshift work) commute. Previous underground experience in
Archaean goldfields essential, some exposure to SURPAC highly regarded. The
responsibilities cover all geological aspects of the underground production including
sampling, mapping, drill hole design and drill return orientating and logging. The
position is to be filled as soon as possible and commenced on a 3 month contract basis. |
| Junior Exploration Geologist (S.E. Asia) (Ref. # job1039) |
Gold and platinum project in remote
jungle area. Camp will be established in the near term. The successful
candidate will be based in a camp close to a small city. The responsibilities
include taking samples from hand dug pits every metre, panning for concentrates, logging
and dispatching samples for analysis. The data must then be collated and reports
issued. There will also be some planning of exploration activities. The
position will be offered on a 4 weeks on, 1 week off basis and is to commenced in late
March 2010. |
| Exploration Geologist (Ref. # job1038) |
Eastern goldfields of WA.
Previous exploration experience of about 2 - 3 years anticipated with most in the Archaean
of WA. Responsibilities include logging and sampling of drill returns (including
drill core), updating of geological databases, compilation of long sections, plans and
sections, full interpretation of geological sections and models, target generation, drill
program planning and reporting of exploration activities and periodic reporting.
Applications invited from tertiary qualified geologists particularly those experienced
with Mapinfo, SURPAC, regional exploration, directional drilling, geophysics, core
orientation and nickel sulphide exploration. The position is a full time permanent
one but those wishing to go on a short term contract basis are encouraged to apply.
The opportunity can be taken as a Perth based FIFO of 9/5 with 12 RDOs per year or on a
residential basis in the Eastern goldfields. The position is to be filled as soon as
possible. |
| Resource Geologist - AFRICA International commute (Ref. # job1037) |
Africa. Previous experience of
about 7 - 8 years expected with at least 4 years in open pit gold mining with a few years
at a supervisory level. Responsibilities include supervising grade control
production, reserve drilling and interpretation, evaluating and incorporating current pit
mapping into resource models, developing wireframes from data collected, undertaking
relevant statistical and grade estimation analysis (organise carbon, sulphides and gold)
for model inputs, liaising with external consultants and consultancies and training of
site national geologists. There will also be a requirement to provide coverage for
geotechnical aspects as required. Candidates
with conditional simulation geostatistical modelling (specifically the computer package
MB3) and SURPAC experience are encouraged to apply.
The work roster is 9 weeks on 4 weeks off (travel in
worktime) from point of hire. Accommodation is provided in units and houses with
full messing provided. On site recreational facilities include a gym, swimming pool,
tennis courts, satellite TV, wet mess and squash court.
Local tax is paid by the client company but there may be
some additional taxation payable in country of residence.
The position is to be filled as soon as possible and
suitable candidates looking for potential contract work are encouraged to apply.
AUSTRALIAN RESIDENCY NOT REQUIRED. |
| Mine Superintendent - Perth Based
FIFO (Ref. # job1033) |
Eastern goldfields of WA.
Applications are invited from Mining Engineers with at least seven years post-graduate
hard-rock open pit experience with an Unrestricted Quarry Managers Certificate and
exceptional communication and organisational skills and have demonstrated experience with
narrow veined mining in a similar role at a senior level. The main responsibility is the leadership of the mining and
geological team for the mining functions and take charge of a multi-pit gold operation in
the Eastern Goldfields and ensure that it runs effectively, efficiently and safely.
The role will be FIFO ex Perth on 9/5 roster only.
This position reports directly to the Resident Manager and
takes responsibility for all mining and haulage production on site, leading and managing
the workforce and will also include :
- Statutory control of a multi-pit operation.
- Overseeing all mining and haulage activities of a multi-pit
operation.
- Managing the mining and haulage contractor.
- Supervising and mentoring mining and geological staff.
- Oversee the short and long term scheduling and planning of
the multi-pit operation.
- Alternate statutory control of the mine in the absence of the
Resident Manager.
The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal
skills as you will need to liaise with other disciplines on site as well as the corporate
office and be able to motivate your team. |
| Senior Mining Engineer -
Perth Based FIFO (Ref. # job1032) |
Eastern goldfields of WA.
Applicants are invited from Mining Engineers with at least five years
post-graduate hard-rock open pit experience with an Unrestricted Quarry Managers
Certificate, tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering, strong experience using
Surpace or other mining software and exceptional communication and organisational skills. The main responsibility is to help coordinate the efficient
operational design and safety of the multi-pit operation, the scheduling, planning and
reforcasting of production and assisting the Mine Superintendent in achieving budgets
requirements. The role will be FIFO ex Perth on a 9/5 roster only.
This position reports directly to the Mine Superintendent
with responsibilities including :
- Ensuring all short to medium term planning and scheduling
activities of the multi-pit operation ore optimised to achieve production targets within
budge requirements.
- Develop schedules for short and medium term mine production.
- Liaise with the mining and geological staff to ensure that
all production targets are on track.
- Alternate statutory control of a multi-pit operation and act
for the Mine Superintendent during periods of absence.
- Manage the mining and haulage contractor in the absence of
the Mine Superintendent.
- Manage the drilling and blasting aspects of the operation.
This staff position is expected to be filled during
February. |
| Exploration Manager - New Float - Perth Based (Ref. # job1031) |
Perth based. New ambitious
exploration company with a portfolio of gold and base metal prospects in Western Australia
and a desire to become active internationally. It is anticipated that the successful
applicant will have between 15 and 20 years post graduate experience with a significant
proportion at Exploration Manager level. The incumbent will be given responsibility
for setting the exploration goals, managing the activities, pursuing new ventures and
acquisitions, performing evaluation of potential projects and reporting on progress
directly to the board of directors. This opportunity is to be filled as soon as
possible. |
| Senior Mine Geologist -
Perth Based FIFO (Ref. # job1030) |
Eastern goldfields of WA.
Previous post graduate experience of around 7 - 10 years is expected, including
significant exposure to open pit gold mining in Archaean greenstone terranes, having
demonstrated experience in a similar role at a Senior level. Experience with mining
industry software including Surpac is considered essential. In this FIFO role, reporting to the Mining Manager, your key
responsibilities will include :
- Overseeing the daily grade control functions of the open
pits, including grade control drilling, ore markouts and geological mapping.
- Regular ore reconciliations between resource models, grade
control and milling.
- Supervising and mentoring other mine geologists and support
staff.
- Maintenance of procedures and safe working practices for all
mine site geological activities.
- Planning and implementation of drilling programs.
- Inputs into updating geological resource models.
- Liaising with key external contractors (laboratories,
drilling companies).
- Compilation of various reports on mining activities.
This staff position is expected to be filled during
February.
* * * THIS JOB IS CURRENTLY ON
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| Open Pit Mine Geologist -
Perth Based FIFO (Ref. # job1029) |
Eastern goldfields of WA.
Previous post graduate experience of 3 - 6 years is anticipated, including significant
exposure to open pit gold mining in Archaean greenstone terranes. Experience with
mining industry software including Surpac is considered essential. The key responsibilities include :
- Undertaking the daily grade control functions of the open
pits, including grade control drilling, ore markouts and geological mapping.
- Maintaining the quality of the grade control databases.
- Inputs into regular ore reconciliations between resource
models, grade control and milling.
- Supervising geological support staff.
- Planning and implementation of near-mine drilling programs.
- Liaising with key external contractors (laboratories,
drilling companies)
- Compilation of various reports on mining activities.
This staff position reports directly to the Senior Mine
Geologist (SMG) and the incumbent will be expected to act for the SMG during periods of
absence. This staff position is expected to be filled during February.
* * * THIS JOB IS CURRENTLY ON
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| Senior Pit Technician -
Perth Based FIFO (Ref. #
job1028) |
Eastern goldfields of WA.
Previous experience of at least 5 years in open pit mines required - with some at an
equivalent level. Responsibilities include coordination of a site-based
geological support team for the day-to-day functions of a multi-pit gold operation in the
Eastern Goldfields. The role will be FIFO ex Perth. In this role, reporting to
the Senior Mine Geologist, your key responsibilities will include :
- Supervising a team of pit technicians undertaking the grade
control functions for the open pits.
- Assist with sample handling from drilling rigs, stockpile
sampling and ore block markouts.
- Logistical support for near mine exploration and
rehabilitation activities.
- Maintenance of procedures and safe working practices for
grade control and near mine exploration activities.
- Maintaining systems for operation of core shed facilities,
including processing of diamond drill core, and ordering of geological consumables.
- Assist with rehabilitation activities of old drilling sites,
and assist mine site surveying requirements as required.
The successful applicant will have the following essential
and desirable qualifications/skills :
- Physically fit and prepared to work in isolated areas.
- A commitment to contributing to a safe working environment.
- Computer literacy with MS Excel and Word.
- Ability to work effectively within a small professional team.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
This staff position is expected to be filled during
February.
* * * THIS JOB IS CURRENTLY ON
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| Senior Underground Mine Geologists (2) (Ref. # job1024) |
WA Residential. One
experienced underground mine geologist for an existing operation and another for a restart
of a previously operating underground mine. Previous experience of over 5 years
anticipated with a significant amount in Archaean underground operations. Those
experienced in Narrow Veined high grade operations preferred. Responsibilities
include supervision and training of junior geologists, sampling, mapping of faces and
walls, conducting exploration, grade control, end of month reconciliations, ore resource
and reserve estimation and interaction with Planning and Production. On site
packages are SURPAC and datamine and consequently applicants with experience with either
of these will be highly regarded. Position will be offered on a residential basis in
a pleasant eastern goldfields town with excellent facilities. The opportunities are
to be filled as soon as possible. |
| Open Cut Mine Geologist (Ref. # job1023) |
Northern Territory based. Can
be either local and 5/2 DIDO or Darwin based 2/1 FIFO. Previous experience of about
5 years anticipated with a significant amount in small to medium sized open pit
operations. Applicants are expected to be SURPAC proficient and good small team
players. The opportunity reports to the Geology Manager and there is another Mine
Geologist at the same level. Responsibilities include grade control planning,
implementation,interpretation of data, ore marks outs and mining and reconciliation.
The position may be taken either on a staff or contract basis and is to be filled
as soon as possible |
| Contract Exploration Geologists (2) (Ref. # job1021) |
Perth based FIFO. Previous
experience of 5 - 10 years anticipated. Nickel Sulphide experience highly regarded.
Responsibilities include supervising drillrig activities in the Eastern goldfields,
logging of returns and supervision of exploration field assistants. These +/- 3
month contract positions will be required to be filled in the near term and there is
potential for full time permanence with the opportunities. |
| Junior/Graduate Underground Production Geologists (2) (Ref. # job1018) |
Eastern Goldfields of WA.
Previous postgraduate experience of 0 - 3 years anticipated with some in underground
operations highly regarded. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities include underground sampling and mapping, supervision of drilling and
logging of drill returns and core. Previous experience with Datamine and some SURPAC
exposure would be beneficial. The client is particularly looking for junior
geologists with enthusiasm and positive attitudes. The position will be offered on a
full time permanent basis with a 3 month probationary period. The work cycle will be
8/6 and 7/7 with day and night shifts. The opportunities are to be filled as
possible. |
| Superintendent Production Planning (Ref. # job1016) |
Perth based 9/5 FIFO. Previous
experience of over 10 years anticipated with a high proportion in large scale open pit
operations. Applications are invited from Tertiary qualified Mining Engineers
holding a minimum of an Unrestricted Quarry Manager's Certificate of Competence recognised
in WA., demonstrated experience in a large production environment utilising an extensive
fleet of loaders and trucks and have well developed computer literacy particularly with
Microsoft Excel, Vulcan and SAP is desirable. Those applicants with well developed
leadership and supervisory skills will be preferred. The responsibilities of
the position include leading the mine production team to achieve the production,
maintenance, safety and environmental goals, develop the strategies to ensure effective
co-operation and team work within the department and exterior groups, provide productivity
performance data to the Mine Planning Superintendent and assist the same to develop
capital and operational budgets for future mine production, recruitment of appropriate
professional personnel and act as the Deputy Registered Manager during periods of absence
or as required. This Iron Ore mining operation is in the Pilbara of WA and has
excellent facilities included in the well appointed large camp. The reward for the
position include a generous salary package. The opportunity is to be filled as soon
as possible. |
| Geological Data Validation Positions (Ref. # job1008) |
Perth positions. Previous
geological database experience essential. Must have MS Access and some GIS (Mapinfo
preferred). Previous experience in Archaean greenstone geology required.
Responsibilities are primarily data validation and cleansing. Possible progression
to geological database administrator in the future. 3 - 6 months contracts initially
to be commenced before end of September. |
| Senior Exploration Geologist) (Ref. # job1007) |
Perth based. Previous post
graduate experience of over 10 years anticipated with a high proportion for gold in
Archaean Greenstones of WA. Applicants experienced in SURPAC and Mapinfo preferred.
Reporting to the Technical Manaager, responsibilities will include reviewing
historical and recent geological, geochemical and geophysical data, generation, ranking
and prioritisation of told targets, supervising and mentoring other geologists and support
staff, maintenance of procedures and safe working practices for all field based
activities, plannning and implementation of drilling programs, liaising with external
contractors, compilation of various reports. Position will be offered on a full time
staff basis and is to be filled as soon as possible. |
| Senior Mining Engineer/Relieving Open Cut Mine Manager
(International Commute) (Ref.
# job1006) |
International commute 40 days on 20
days off (travel time is own time) or resident. Anticipated that the successful
candidate will have about 8/9 years experience with a high proportion in open pit planning
preferably within a gold mine. The client company utilises Medsystem/ Minesight,
XPAC7, 4X so exposure to these packages is preferred. Responsibilities include pit
and dump design for life of mine, scheduling, compilation of open pit operating budget,
supervision and development of Junior Mining Engineers. This staff position is to be
filled as soon as possible. Applicants must be tolerant of other cultures and team
oriented. Australian residency not required. |
| Processing Manager (Ref. # job0996) |
Perth based FIFO commute.
Previous experience as a gold mill superintendent/processing manager essential and those
with flotation experience preferred. Plant capacity of approximately 1mtpa
CIL. Position to be filled as soon as possible and reports to the Resident Manager |
| Fixed Plant Maintenance Manager (Ref. # job0995) |
Perth based FIFO commute.
Previous experience as a maintenance manager of a gold processing plant considered
essential. Plant comprises of primary and secondary mills, 3 stage crusher and CIL
Leach Absorption. There is also a local borefield. Position is to be filled as
soon as possible and reports to the Processing Manager. |
| Underground Rock Mechanics Engineer/ Geotechnical
Underground Mine Geologist S.E. Asia
(Ref. # job0994) |
S.E. Asia. Previous experience
in underground mining of at least 5 years with a significant amount in Narrow Veined
deposits. Applicants must have ability to design and control implementation of
support programs in development and stoping including pillar recovery. The
successful applicant will be responsible for the design of programs to assess support
criteria for two small structurally complex underground operations and training of local
staff. The position will be based in a sizeable city but the bulk of the time spent
on the two operations about 2 hours drive away. Accommodation provided on the mine
sites is single status all found and transit or small hotel when in the city. The
working cycle is 6 days per week and an 8/2 weeks on/off roster from point of hire.
The position will be offered on a 1 year renewable contract basis and is to be filled as
soon as possible. Previous S.E. Asian experience is preferred. |
| Heavy Duty Mechanics/Diesel Fitters (Africa) (Ref. # job0989) |
8 weeks on, 2 weeks off FIFO from
point of hire. Applicants must have trade certificates and at least 5 years
experience on heavy earthmoving equipment. Responsibilities include all vehicle
plant be maintained safely in accordance with company procedures and supervision of
national mechanics and fitters. Applications are invited from candidates with good
written and verbal English, well developed knowledge of mobile equipment, planned
maintenance systems, familiarity with computer diagnostics in mobile equipment trouble
shooting and previous expatriate working experience, particularly in Portuguese speaking
Africa. |
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance Supervisor/ Workshop Foreman
(Africa) (Ref. #
job0988) |
8 weeks on, 2 weeks off FIFO from
point of hire. Applicants must be Tertiary qualified and have significant experience
in a supervisory capacity in either the mining or heavy earthmoving industries.
Responsibilities include training of national front line supervisors, provide overall
support to the Mine Maintenance department and directly supervise shop and field
maintenance activities. It is anticipated that the selected candidate will have
about 10 years post graduate experience, proven leadership skills, excellent verbal and
written skills and previous expatriate working experience, particularly in Portuguese
speaking Africa. |
| Contract Project Exploration Geologist (Ref. # job0982) |
Perth based. 2/1 FIFO Pilbara
commute. Previous experience of about 4 years anticipated preferably with some base
metals exposure. Applicants need to be reliable, enthusiastic. motivated and with
high levels of initiative. Accommodation provided in a small Exploration camp and
successful applicants will be expected to undertake some cooking and food preparation
activities. Position to be filled in early February and should be on going for at
least 6 months. * * * JOB CURRENTLY ON
HOLD * * * |
| Senior Open Pit Mine Geologist (Ref. # job0981) |
Perth based. Previous post
graduate experience of over 8 years anticipated with a substantial proportion in open pit
mines and iron ore. Candidates with SURPAC & Mapinfo skills and well versed in
grade control techniques preferred. Applicants must be knowledgeable with DOIR and
safety requirements. The position would initially be in the Perth office and
becoming a FIFO role with the onset of mining in the short term and will be offered on a
permanent staff basis. * * * JOB CURRENTLY ON
HOLD * * * |
| Junior Open Pit Mine Geologist (Ref. # job0980) |
Perth based. Applicants must
have previous open pit mine geology and Iron Ore experience. Applicants must
also be proficient and experienced in current grade control technologies and practices.
Candidates with SURPAC skills and Mapinfo will be preferred. The position
would initially be in the Perth office and becoming a FIFO role with the onset of mining
in the short term and will be offered on a permanent staff basis. * * * JOB CURRENTLY ON HOLD * * * |
| Senior Exploration Geologist (Ref. # job0971) |
Perth based 8/6 FIFO or resident
locally in Pilbara of WA. Previous experience of between 8 - 15 years anticipated.
Those with some iron ore experience preferred. All accommodation and messing
provided on well established and maintained camp with excellent facilities.
Responsibilities include planning exploration campaigns and supervising exploration field
teams in all aspects of the exploration activities. Position is offered on a full
time permanent staff basis. * * * JOB CURRENTLY ON HOLD * * * |
| Chief Geologist (Asia) (Ref. # job0969) |
Based on an underground copper mine
in Asia on a 8 weeks on 4 weeks off FIFO rotation. Applicants should have 10 years
post graduate experience with a significant amount in underground operations at a Senior
level preferably with some expatriate exposure. The successful applicant will be
culturally sensitive and would be expected to lead a team of local geologists and
supervise grade control, exploration, orebody modelling (SURPAC used on site) and
contribute to mine design and planning. Accommodation and messing is provided
consistent with expatriate expectations. Salary package is offered to minimise
taxation. The position is to be filled as soon as possible. * * * JOB
CURRENTLY ON HOLD * * * |
| Environmental Engineer (Ref. # job0961) |
Perth based. Previous
experience of about 15 years anticipatead in similar roles. Applications invited
from Tertiary qualified environmental scientists and engineers. Responsibilities
include planning, organising and implementing the iron ore project's environmental
management system and the environmental approval of the client's project development.
The selected candidate will manage the site environmental monitoring (noise, water,
dust) system and testing as required by Government authorities and licences. This
staff Perth based position is to be filled as soon as possible. |
| Regional Exploration Manager - Nickel
(Ref. # job0960) |
Perth based. Previous
experience of about 15 years anticipated. Main responsibilities are the progression
of existing brownfield resources through to feasibility, generation and implementation of
greenfield exploration programs, leadership and mentoring of the junior exploration team
and interacting with technical specialists. Applicants with well developed
communication and are team oriented, with some proficiency in ARCGIS, Micromine and
LeapFrog software and some exposure to Nickel Sulphide will be highly regarded. This
staff position with a highly regarded, well funded exploration company is to be filled as
soon as possible. * * THIS JOB IS TEMPORARILY ON HOLD ** |
| Contract
Exploration Geologist
(Ref. # job0950) |
Perth based. Short term
contract ( up to 3 months ) for a Nickel prospect drill out in the Eastern Goldfields.
Responsibilities include the management of a diamond drilling crew, logging of the
returned core and compiling sections and reports. Position is offered on a 9/5 FIFO
with accommodation and food provided. The opportunity is to be filled as soon as
possible
* * * JOB CURRENTLY ON HOLD * * * |
| Hydro
Geologist
(Ref. # job0943) |
Kimberley of WA. Previous
experience of over 5 years required. Responsibilities include field testing,
water/fluoride testing, hydrogeological data processing. Computer skills with Surfer
and/or Surpac an advantage. Position initially offered on a 3 month probationary
period after which staff position should be offered subject to performance. |
| Senior
Project Geologist (Vietnam)
(Ref. # job0928) |
Resident in country or FIFO from
point of hire. If resident in Danong then a Monday to Friday work week away from
home would be applicable. The client operates a small open pit god mine and is
redeveloping an underground mine. It is actively exploring the Exploration Licence
area as well. The successful applicant will be required to initially review all
available data including geological, geochemical and geophysical information and make
recommendations for work programs over the next 18 - 24 months. The incumbent would
be required to manage the work programs liaising closely with the Exploration Manager and
Vice President Exploration. The incumbent will also review the geological
departments individual capabilities and recommend suitable training programs to be
implemented. It is anticipated that the successful applicants will have over 15
years post graduate exploration experience with a significant amount in Africa.
Applicants must be fluent with English, good communicators, have excellent organisational
skills, computer proficient (Autocad, Mapinfo, Discover and Gemcom preferred). This
staff position is to be filled as soon as possible * * * THIS POSITION IS TO BE READRESSED IN 2010 * * * |
| Supervising Exploration Geologist (Ref. # job0915) |
Perth based. Previous iron ore
experience useful but not essential. Responsibilities include supervising of 10,000m
diamond program. Must have previous experience in diamond core logging.
Position to be commenced in mid March 2008 and should run for 4 to 6 months. The
responsibilities include supervising the junior exploration geologists and performing some
of the logging duties and ensuring that data is effectively communicated to the head
office. All travel, accommodation and meals provided. The position may lead to
a full time permanent staff role if both contactor and client find the arrangement
satisfactory. * * * POSITION CURRENTLY ON HOLD * * * |
| Senior Exploration Geologist (Ref. # job0862)
ON HOLD |
Eastern goldfields of WA. Can
be either resident or FIFO from Perth. Previous experience of over 5 years
anticipated with some in Archaean goldfields, regional scale and mine development.
Responsibilities include ore body interpretation, data validation and supervision of
junior geologists and geotechnicians. Those applicants with a working knowledge of
ARCGIS, Micromine/SURPAC and Acquire packages will be preferred. Position is to be
filled as soon as possible on either a staff or contract basis. **** POSITION
ON HOLD **** |