Senior Exploration Geologist

About the Role

Virtucruit is collaborating with a leading mining company to recruit a Senior Exploration Geologist. This full-time role involves leading and supporting exploration activities focused on identifying and developing new mineral resources. The Senior Exploration Geologist will manage field exploration programs, interpret geological data, and contribute to the overall exploration strategy and resource growth initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise exploration activities, including geological mapping, sampling, trenching, and drilling programs.
• Interpret geological, geochemical, and geophysical data to identify exploration targets.
• Oversee drilling campaigns, including logging, sampling, and coordination with contractors.
• Prepare technical reports, exploration updates, and geological interpretations.
• Support resource evaluation and contribute to resource development strategies.
• Ensure accurate data collection, validation, and database management.
• Monitor and implement QA/QC procedures across all exploration activities.
• Coordinate with resource geology, mine planning, and operations teams.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior geologists and field staff.
• Ensure all exploration activities adhere to safety, HSE, and regulatory standards.

Experience Required

Candidates should possess 8-15 years of experience in exploration geology, with a proven track record in managing field programs and interpreting complex geological data.

Work Type

This is a full-time position.

Application Process

The salary for this position will be disclosed during the interview process. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.