Manager Mineral Resource Estimation and Valuations

1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia MEC Mining Pty Ltd Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

About us:

MEC is a leading global technical consulting firm dedicated to servicing the mining industry. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for sustainable mining practices, MEC has established itself as a trusted partner for mining companies seeking to optimise their operations and maximise their returns. Our comprehensive range of services include environmental management, exploration and mine geology, resource estimation, mining engineering, geotechnical engineering and project management.

About the role:

MEC is seeking an experienced Mineral Resource Estimation and Valuations Manager to lead our MRE function while continuing to build MEC's reputation as an industry leader in MRE and valuation work.

This is a role for a recognised technical expert who enjoys blending leadership, client engagement, and hands-on technical challenge. Some of your responsibilities will include:


• Leading MEC's national MRE & Valuations team, ensuring excellence and consistency in all deliverables.


• Deliver and review compliant Mineral Resource Estimates and Independent Valuation Reports (VALMIN).


• Provide technical direction across estimation, classification, geostatistics, and reporting compliance.


• Represent MEC in client meetings, audits, and boardroom presentations, ensuring technical defensibility and client satisfaction.


• Mentor and develop the next generation of Competent Persons (CPs) and Qualified Persons (QPs) within the business.


• Maintain a minimum three-month secured work pipeline, while identifying new opportunities across studies, transactions, and exploration geology.


• Oversee team financial performance, including P&L management, forecasting, and profitability.


• Contribute to MEC's profile through conference participation, publications, and industry engagement.

About you:

As a key member of the management team, you will leverage your expertise to expand the domestic and international presence of the MRE & Valuations team, while ensuring a consistently secured work pipeline of at least three months.


• Expert in resource geology and mineral resource estimation, including leadership roles.


• Proven client-facing experience and commercial acumen.


• Recognised Competent Person (JORC) and/or Qualified Person (NI status.


• Strong track record in public reporting and independent valuations (VALMIN).


• Broad exposure across commodities, deposit styles, and jurisdictions.


• Tertiary qualifications in Geology or Geoscience (postgraduate studies in Geostatistics or Valuation are highly regarded).


• Membership with AusIMM, AIG, or equivalent professional body.

Closing date: 21 November 2025

Please note:


• We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.


• You must be an Australian citizen or a permanent resident or have unlimited working rights in Australia to apply for this position.

Apply now:

Please contact Lauren Baldwin, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner via email or call for a confidential chat.

MEC is sourcing this position directly, no agencies thanks.

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