Exploration Manager

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Gold Road Resources Full time

Exploration Manager

About the Company

Gold Road Resources is a well-funded, highly successful and dynamic ASX listed mid-tier gold producing and exploration company who thrives on unlocking potential in all aspects of our organisation.

Gold Road discovered Australia's newest Tier 1 gold mine, Gruyere, in 2013 and are proud to have reached commercial production with our Joint Venture partner Gold Fields Australia, in 2019, only 6 years from the discovery of Gruyere. We are now focused on discovering new world class gold deposits in support of our growth ambitions.

We're looking for people who are ready to grow through opportunity, working within an engaged and high functioning team, that is welcoming, fun, energetic and passionate about geology, and fully believes in making further World Class gold discoveries. If that sounds like you, please consider Gold Road Resources for the next adventure in your career.

About the role

Reporting to the General Manager - Discovery we are seeking an experienced Exploration Manager to direct the exploration team to increase the Company's Reserve and Resource base through the discovery, extension and delineation of economic, high value gold deposits that meet the company's strategic objectives. To achieve these objectives the role will be responsible for providing leadership, mentoring and technical oversights to the exploration team, on projects within Eastern Australia. This role is offered on a permanent basis and will be based at our regional Townsville exploration office, with travel to the regional exploration project sites on an as need basis.

Key Responsibilities

Broadly, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Support the GM – Discovery to set, and sustain, the performance expectations, behaviors, and desired excellence culture of the exploration team.
  • Be an effective managerial leader for the exploration team, ensure optimum work performance, collegiate interactions with other geological staff and contractors, and execution of effective exploration work programs.
  • Deliver on the Company strategy through setting sound exploration business plan's and group objectives.
  • Manage project and team resources and deploy appropriately to deliver on the plan in the pursuit of economic discoveries within existing projects.
  • Embed sound targeting and ranking of projects within the team's process of exploration, capturing the technical rationale to support justification for exploration work programs and prioritize the exploration investment to maximize the probability of economic discoveries.
  • Identify and develop opportunities aligned to the Company strategy, through monitoring of competitor properties and tenement holdings within active project areas of interest.
  • Demonstrate and encourage a culture where our people take responsibility for the safety and wellbeing of themselves and others, the environment and care for country.
  • Promote diversity and inclusion within the exploration team, look to enable and encourage local employment and business opportunities.

About yourself

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Extensive exploration experience, including proven experience in effective Greenfields gold exploration.
  • Demonstrated managerial leadership skills and experience and be able to engage a diverse and highly skilled workforce to achieve exploration business plans.
  • Demonstrated technical geological proficiencies, for the management of exploration projects ranging from early-stage generative through to advanced projects and concept studies.
  • Exposure to resource estimation and economic evaluation.
  • A sound understanding of Health, Safety, Environment and Community (Heritage) legislative, regulatory, and operational requirements related to exploration and mining.
  • An ability to recognise key exploration and business risk issues and develop appropriate management strategies to manage these risks is required.
  • Knowledgeable in commercial and legal dealing and agreements used by exploration and mining.
  • Experience in a exploration leadership position with demonstrated experience with progressing successful exploration programs from start to finish.
  • BSc (Honours) or MSc degree in Geology or a related geoscientific discipline.
  • AusIMM or AIG membership, as required by JORC

What we offer you

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a mid-tier gold producer and explorer with a track record for achieving results.

We are committed to your personal and professional development and are invested in ensuring you gain extensive experience within the industry.

Gold Road is an exciting business for anyone looking at developing their career. To be considered for this role, click the 'Apply' button now and tell us more about you

Gold Road Values

Gold Road is committed to creating an environment that attracts and retains high-performing individuals. We do this through fair attraction and retention practices and by having explicit principles outlining expected behaviours in the workplace so that our people live the Company's Vision and Values. In addition, Gold Road is committed to diversity and inclusivity at all levels, recognising the benefit of diversity and inclusivity for Company performance and culture.

Diversity & Inclusion

Diversity and inclusion are embodied and supported through our Company Values, Corporate Code of Conduct and Golden Commitments. Gold Road believes in the promotion of diversity and inclusivity at all levels of the Company:

  • Attracts high-quality Directors and employees
  • Will support employee motivation and retention
  • Is likely to encourage greater innovation, creativity and thought
  • Is socially and economically responsible governance practice

At Gold Road, we believe in Equal Employment Opportunities and treat all people with respect and dignity. We embrace and encourage the unique capabilities, experiences and characteristics that our personnel bring with them to the workplace. Gold Road does not discriminate against individuals on the grounds of gender, race, age, ethnicity, religion or disability.

Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately and no agency referrals will be accepted at this time.

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