Senior Geologist

Job description:

About Us

From humble beginnings in 2011, 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.

At Cowal

At Cowal, our substantial investment has led to a longer mine life as we have boldly reimagined our future to 2040. Located near West Wyalong in central New South Wales, Cowal is a residential site where we encourage our people to live nearby and enjoy the close-knit communities and lifestyles of the surrounding areas.

Your Benefits

At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), life insurance and income protection, quarterly performance bonuses, employee share scheme, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, discounted health insurance, discounted gym membership. Bus transportation is provided to and from West Wyalong at the beginning and end of your shift.

This roster is 5/2/4/3 and a 10 hour day.

We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the flexible work options available.

About the Role

This is a career-defining opportunity for a geologist who wants to be at the centre of resource growth. Reporting to the Superintendent – Discovery, you'll lead near-mine drilling programs that directly shape the future of the underground and open pit operations. You'll be hands-on with geological interpretation, model development, and contractor management, while mentoring a small team and contributing to strategic planning.

This residential role at Cowal offers the chance to work in a high-performing site with a strong future outlook, where your work will be visible, valued, and impactful.

What makes this role stand out:

• You'll be the one pointing the drill rig at what grows the orebody
• Lead a technically strong team and shape geological models
• Be the link between exploration and mine geology, and mine design, enabling improved Life of Mine outcomes.

About You

You're a geologist with a solid mix of exploration and mine geology experience, ideally with time spent in underground operations. You've led teams, managed drill programs, and know how to interpret complex geological data. You're motivated by growth, of the orebody, your team, and your own career, and you're ready to step into a role where your technical expertise drives strategic decisions.

You'll bring:

• A degree in geology or related discipline, plus professional membership (e.g., AusIMM)
• Strong experience in geological modelling, wireframing, and QA/QC practices
• A Hard Rock background and ideally a familiarity with Leapfrog Geo software
• A desire to be hands-on, lead from the front, and make a tangible impact

Closing

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.

To Apply

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