Project Mine Geologist

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This is an exciting time to join Black Cat Syndicate Limited. With production underway at Paulsens and Kal East, a robust project pipeline, and rapid exploration across our tenements, the Company has a clear vision of sustainable multi-operation gold production.

With the recent acquisition of the Lakewood Processing Facility (Lakewood), we plan to mine new open pits and head underground within the third quarter of 2025.

With a number of exciting projects in the pipeline, it's a great time to come on board, with plenty of opportunity to grow your career and be part of our exciting journey and future success.

We are seeking a Project Mine Geologist - Open Pit for the Kal East Gold Operation to help position the Kalgoorlie project for long-term success.

The position is FIFO from Perth or residential from Kalgoorlie with a negotiable roster. Lakewood is approximately 6 km from Kalgoorlie, with our mining operations located within a 40 km radius of the centralised processing facility.

About the Opportunity

The Project Mine Geologist - Open Pit works closely with the Senior geologist to facilitate grade control practices that optimise ore recovery in an open pit environment.

About You

Tertiary qualification in Geology or equivalent.

Strong experience as a geologist within an open pit gold mining operation.

Ability to mentor junior mine geologists and manage a small team.

Strong experience with geological software used in mining, including Leapfrog, Surpac, Datamine, and Acquire.

Demonstrated knowledge and experience with grade control, Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QAQC) sampling and mapping practices, reporting, mine reconciliation, and mining methods, systems and processes.

If you would like to know more about the above opportunity, please email [emailprotected].

As we grow, you grow, enabling you to advance your career and experience new challenges and opportunities

Black Cat is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is representative of the wider community and building an organisation that provides equal opportunities for all its employees.

We expect all our employees to display a clear commitment to safety, the environment, and social responsibility and to actively demonstrate values found within our Code of Conduct in day-to-day interactions with employees, contractors, and the communities in which we operate.

Black Cat Syndicate offers a competitive salary along with opportunities for career progression, a great working environment, and a family-friendly lifestyle.

If you are ready for a challenge, and to be part of a motivated and dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume by clicking on the 'Apply for this job' button.

Please note we will only contact shortlisted candidates. Agency referrals are not being accepted at this point in time.

Salary match, Number of applicants, Skills match

Your application will include the following questions:

• Do you have open pit mining experience?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have in a quality control (QC) role?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Mine Geologist?
• Do you have reconciliations experience?
• What is your expected annual base salary?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

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