Principal Greenfields Geoscience

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia South32 Full time

Date:02-May-2023

Location:
Perth, WA, AU, 6000

Company:
South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

The Opportunity - Permanent, Full Time Position
Reporting to the Manager Geoscience Research & Technology, key role responsibilities include:

  • Collaborate with Greenfields Exploration management, delivering an exploration technology strategy and research portfolio that is focused on opening new exploration search spaces for discovery and to ultimately improve orebody discovery rates.
  • Conducting emerging technology 'ecosystem' scan to evaluate external trends and technologies and identify and implementing enhancements, including the next generation of geoscience tools / models and process flows that will ultimately improve orebody discovery rates.
  • Working closely with Greenfields Exploration Team and South32 Technology to support established technologies and to trial / integrate new disruptive innovations in direct detection of orebodies, and geospatial data management and analytics for targeting.
  • Collaborating with South32's innovation group (Innovate32) to aid in the ongoing success of South32's 'Securing Future Resources' initiative, including ensuring that initiatives are being planned, budgeted, and delivered to standard
  • Building and maintaining a strong external network in relevant technical fields and harnessing scientific collaboration with external research and industry groups to improve ore body detection at surface
  • Informs and works collaboratively with South32 Functions to ensure project scope and planning have appropriate capacity and capability to effectively manage and safely execute work programs
  • Collaborates with South32 Functions to build resilient relationships with our business partners, communities, and government to ensure South32 has a social and legal license to operate in a jurisdiction
  • Works, in collaboration with Supply and Legal, to develop and maintain relationships with contractors and suppliers and ensures alignment of the contractual obligations, terms and scope.

About You

  • Advanced knowledge of deep under cover mineral exploration technologies and exploration targeting workflows, including advanced analytics and machine learning techniques.
  • A strong background in base metals, particularly porphyry / skarn, carbonate replacement, SEDEX and VMS systems.
  • Sound understanding of the geological processes driving mineralised systems and the formation of mineral deposits, discovery exploration value drivers and strategies across a range of commodities.
  • Prior experience working with or advising exploration and / or technology teams and managing/ participating in research projects and industry consortiums is preferred.
  • Varied experience in exploration or consulting to mining/exploration companies across a wide range of commodities
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with a natural abundance of energy, warmth and genuine enthusiasm
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments, with the capability and desire to deliver "hands on" support with your team as and when necessary
  • Advanced communication skills, including the ability to present results to technical and nontechnical audiences
  • Sound experience codeveloping, piloting and deploying exploration technology solutions to expedite successful discovery outcomes
  • Proven ability to work independently and unsupervised
  • Highly selfmotivated, results oriented, and delivery focused with a willingness and passion to drive improvement and innovation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's (Hons) degree in Geoscience or equivalent, with preference for MSc or PhD level

Location
This role will be based at our office in the heart of the Perth CBD.

We understand and value the benefits flexibility brings and operate a hybrid work model (in the office and from home).


Our Benefits

  • Competitive salaries including Short-Term Incentive Bonus
  • Additional employer superannuation contributions which depend on the level of employee contributions you choose
  • Participation in the Employee Share Plan
  • 26 weeks full paid parental leave for primary carers
  • Purchase up to 4 weeks additional annual leave
  • Education assistance, up to $8000 per year
  • Novated lease and salary sacrifice options
  • Exclusive employee discounts including health insurance, technology and travel.

Our culture
At South32, our people are fundamental to our success.

We're focused on creating an inclusive and flexible workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered and appropriately rewarded.

We aspire to be an inclusive organisation, where our workforce reflects the broader demographic of the countries and communities where we operate.


Please note:
This advertisement will close on 16 May 2023

  • Perth, Western Australia BHP Group Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: At BHP we nurture our employees, supporting their growth, learning, and skill development to help them reach their full potential. With a global array of operations, we provide a diverse and inclusive environment brimming with exceptional career opportunities. Our...


  • Perth, Western Australia Brunel Full time

    On behalf of our client, we are seeking a highly skilled Consultant Principal Stratigrapher to join their exploration team based in Perth.This role will focus on conducting detailed stratigraphic interpretation of shelf and basin facies within the Browse Basin, aiming to provide valuable insights into the structural and stratigraphic history of the Browse...


  • Perth, Western Australia AECOM Full time

    Company DescriptionAt AECOM, we're delivering a better world.We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical...

  • Principal Consultant

    2 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia Geoscience Ireland Full time

    Great vacancy Principal Consultant - Land Quality & Remediation - Perth hiring now Great vacancy Principal Consultant - Land Quality & Remediation - Perth hiring now SLR Careers Applicant Portal Job Details: Principal Consultant - Land Quality & Remediation - Perth Full details of the job. Job Title Principal Consultant - Land Quality & Remediation - Perth...


  • Perth, Western Australia Geoscience Ireland Full time

    Great vacancy Principal Civil Engineer - Sydney/Wollongong hiring now Great vacancy Principal Civil Engineer - Sydney/Wollongong hiring now SLR Careers Applicant Portal Job Details: Principal Civil Engineer - Sydney/Wollongong Full details of the job.Job Title Principal Civil Engineer - Sydney/Wollongong Vacancy No VN3277 Employment Type Permanent Contract...


  • Perth, Western Australia Geoscience Ireland Full time

    Great vacancy Principal Civil Engineer - Sydney/Wollongong hiring nowGreat vacancy Principal Civil Engineer - Sydney/Wollongong hiring nowSLR CareersApplicant PortalJob Details: Principal Civil Engineer - Sydney/WollongongFull details of the job.Job TitlePrincipal Civil Engineer - Sydney/WollongongVacancy NoVN3277Employment TypePermanentContract...


  • Perth, Western Australia NES FIRCROFT Full time

    BH-262219Posted: 28/02/2024 POA Australia Western Australia Perth Contract Oil & GasPosition Principal Stratigrapher This position is for 6 months on a 3 days per week (average) basis.Position Primary ObjectiveUndertake detailed stratigraphic interpretation of shelf and basin facies in the Browse Basin, to provide insights into the structural and...

  • Principal Botanist

    2 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia Geoscience Ireland Full time

    About the business and the role SLR Consulting is an international environmental consultancy with a globally recognised reputation for providing high quality tailored services. With offices throughout the Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, and Africa regions, SLR Consulting is one of a very small number of leading international specialist environmental...


  • Perth, Western Australia Geoscience Ireland Full time

    Job Details: Principal Geotechnical/Dams EngineerFull details of the job.Job TitleJob TitlePrincipal Geotechnical/Dams EngineerVacancy NoVacancy NoVN3049Employment TypeEmployment TypePermanentContract TypeContract TypeFull-TimeAdvertJob DescriptionAbout the business and the roleSLR APAC has over 700 employees located throughout 24 offices. Our team...


  • Perth, Western Australia Geoscience Ireland Full time

    Job Details: Principal Geotechnical/Dams Engineer Full details of the job.Job TitleJob Title Principal Geotechnical/Dams EngineerVacancy NoVacancy No VN3049Employment TypeEmployment Type PermanentContract TypeContract Type Full-TimeAdvertJob DescriptionAbout the business and the roleSLR APAC has over 700 employees located throughout 24 offices.Our team...


  • Perth, Western Australia Geoscience Ireland Full time

    Job Details: Principal Environmental Consultant - PerthFull details of the job. Job Title Job Title Principal Environmental Consultant - Perth Vacancy No Vacancy No VN3610 Employment Type Employment Type Permanent Contract Type Contract Type Full-Time Advert Job Description About the business and the roleSLR Consulting APAC is an...


  • Perth, Western Australia BHP Full time

    About BHPAt BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and...


  • Perth, Western Australia Hunter Executive Search Consultants Full time

    Work on high value, niche, technically challenging projects Stable position with well regarded national consultancy Potential for equity / shares in the businessHunter Executive are a leading, Australian recruitment company specialising in executive search, board appointments and white-collar placements for engineering, manufacturing, mining and resources,...

  • Principal Consultant

    2 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia LAB3 Full time

    Principal Consultant - Security (Contract)Looking for a Principal Consultant in our security practice, with deep experience in cloud security particularly in an Azure environment, including Sentinel and M365 to be pivotal part of our professional services teamThe role:You'll act as the lead engineer & consultant for technical client engagements in security...


  • Perth, Western Australia Globe 24-7 Full time

    Job ID- #BH-672 Category Mining,Processing Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia Job Type Full Time Posted Date 02 August 202 Closing Date 30 August 2023Our client has the world's largest pre-production copper project and is looking for a Principal Metallurgist for their operations in Indonesia. This will be a residential role and see you living and...

  • Principal Consultant

    2 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia LAB3 Full time

    Australia New Zealand ● VirtualReq #149Thursday, 16 May 2024Looking for a Principal Consultant in our security practice, with deep experience in cloud security particularly in an Azure environment, covering M365 and identity to be pivotal part of our professional services teamThe role:You'll act as the lead engineer & consultant for technical client...

  • Principal Geologist

    2 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia NES FIRCROFT Full time

    BH-243935Posted: 25/08/2023 Annual salary + superannuation + bonus Australia Western Australia Perth Permanent MiningThe ClientA leading mining consultancy, this company has enjoyed spectacular growth. With grassroots origins from a two-man-band, this organisation has grown to encompass three continents and a diversified range of services. From surface to...


  • Perth, Western Australia AndersElite Professional Recruitment Full time

    Anders Elite Professional Recruitment Pty Ltd Mining - Exploration & Geoscience (Mining, Resources & Energy) My client is an emerging mid-tier gold producer with an extensive portfolio of highly prospective gold projects located in the heart of the world class Western Australian goldfields.My client has a significant portfolio of advanced and Greenfields...

  • Manager Exploration

    2 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia Iron Cove Global Pty Ltd Full time

    WA Goldfields Projects Key Senior Management Role Attractive Remuneration PackageThe CompanyA well-funded WA exploration & development company holding a suite of outstanding gold projects. To lead, drive and execute group exploration activities, an experienced exploration leader is sought for the position ofManager Exploration.The Responsibilities Develop,...


  • Perth, Western Australia AndersElite Professional Recruitment Full time

    AndersElite Professional Recruitment Pty LtdMining - Exploration & Geoscience (Mining, Resources & Energy)My client is an emerging mid-tier gold producer with an extensive portfolio of highly prospective gold projects located in the heart of the world class Western Australian goldfields. My client has a significant portfolio of advanced and Greenfields...