Principal Geologist

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Evolution Mining Full time
About Evolution Mining


From humble beginnings in 2010, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada.

Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future.

Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company.

So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you'll have a bright future with us.

About our Group Office

A premier, global gold company.


Working in our Group Office, you have a front row seat to our vision and are a part of the bold, inspired teams who are engineering its success.

We're an agile, entrepreneurial company and we value smart people and creative thinking. When you work with us, you'll always have the opportunity to progress from where you started.


Our people work with teams located across Australia and Canada which makes for interesting work and countless ways to learn and grow.

About the role

Our Discovery function explores across Canada and Australia, targeting Evolutions next generation of orebodies and growth.

As Principal Geologist - Generative you will drive the delivery of new gold and copper exploration projects across key jurisdictions aligned with Evolutions growth strategy.


Key result areas in this role include:
Work with key members of the Discovery team to develop and implement our exploration strategy.

Lead technical due diligence of exploration projects (early and advanced stage) in collaboration with jurisdiction Exploration Managers and the Business Development team

Rank, prioritise and track potential new projects to focus generative efforts.

Support the Business Development team in technical due diligence of operating assets when necessary.

Provide technical guidance and input into exploration programs on Evolutions active projects.

Maintain a strong industry network to connect Evolution to new opportunities.

Mentor a diverse and inclusive team of exploration geologists, helping to create a high performing and engaged team environment

Consider and manage the cultural heritage, community relations and environmental implications of exploration activities and in the assessment of new projects

Be proactive in identifying and reporting potential hazards and eliminating risk taking behaviours or actions.

Commit to maintaining health, safety and security standards and principles, both within your own workplace and through the identification of potential risks throughout Evolution

About you

In this key role, to be successful, you will need to demonstrate the below:

A passion for making discoveries and demonstrated experience in planning and leading exploration to successfully execution, supported by tertiary qualification in Geology, with post-graduate qualification in economic geology highly regarded.


Previous experience in project generation across gold and copper mineralisation styles and geological environments, including orogenic, epithermal, IOCG and porphyry styles ideally.

Experience in technical due diligence of advanced-stage projects highly regarded.

Good working knowledge of North American and Australian Australia geological terrains and mineral districts and associated professional networks.

Knowledge of exploration standards and regulations with experience working under the relevant Safety, Environmental and Cultural Heritage legislation in the respective states

Collaborative leader with proven business acumen and commercial awareness combined with a succinct style of communicating concepts in simple language to a non-technical audience


This is a significant opportunity to further your professional development at senior managerial and technical level with an attractive remuneration package including incentive and development programs.

The role can be based in Perth, Brisbane, or Sydney, with hybrid working with a requirement to travel to operational and exploration sites as required.

To find out more about us and our Group Office,

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