Senior Exploration Geologist

Are you an experienced geologist ready to lead in one of Australia’s most prospective gold regions ?
6-Month Contract | Spring Hill Site | Meals & Accommodation Provided
Are you an experienced geologist ready to lead exploration in one of Australia’s most prospective gold regions? Join a dynamic team at the Spring Hill site in the Pine Creek Orogen, where your leadership and technical expertise will drive meaningful outcomes.
About the Role
As Senior Geologist, you’ll be responsible for designing and executing exploration programs, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to geological modelling and reporting. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and implement field-based exploration programs
  • Supervise and mentor junior geologists and contractors
  • Conduct geological interpretation and model development
  • Oversee RC and diamond drilling programs
  • Ensure QA/QC of sampling and assay procedures
  • Prepare technical reports and statutory submissions
  • Liaise with stakeholders, including traditional owners and regulators
What You’ll Bring
  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Earth Sciences (postgraduate qualifications desirable)
  • 7–10 years’ experience in mineral exploration, ideally gold-focused
  • Strong knowledge of Pine Creek Orogen and Proterozoic terrains
  • Proficiency in Micromine, Leapfrog, ArcGIS
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Manual driving licence and ability to work in remote field conditions
What’s on Offer?
  • 6-month contract via labour hire
  • Roster: 5:2 or 4:3 (Day shift only)
  • Meals and accommodation provided (not at Agnico)
  • Paid travel depending on roster
  • Start date: 25th September 2025


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Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Energy, Utilities & Mining
Location
NT - Darwin
Specialism
Resources and Mining
Ref:
2951933
Closing date
30 Sep 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Peter Pedersen, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Darwin
Level 2, Darwin Central, 21 Knuckey Street

Telephone: 0872214156

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