Senior Open Pit Geologist

Senior Open Pit Mine Geologist | Mount Magnet| 8 days on, 6 days off FIFO

About Us At Ramelius Resources, gold mining is in our DNA. From our humble beginnings at Wattle Dam to becoming one of Australia's most respected gold producers, we are proud of our history and even more excited about our future.

We are a leading gold mining organisation with highly profitable operations, a supercharged growth profile, and exceptional exploration upside. We're currently investing in cutting-edge technology, developing new greenfield mining sites and always looking for ways to create long-term, sustainable value.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Passion and commitment fuel our success and define who we are. We offer unparalleled opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative environment where mutual respect and shared ambition thrive. Personal development is linked with company development — when you grow, we grow.

We're driven by a strong team spirit and a "can-do" attitude. We embrace challenges, deliver on our promises, and set new benchmarks in the mining industry.

The Role

As Senior Open Pit Mine Geologist, you'll play a pivotal leadership role in the safe and efficient delivery of ore to our WA operations.

Reporting to the Geology Manager, you'll lead open pit grade control drilling and orebody modelling, while ensuring geological systems, compliance, and best-practice processes are in place.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and managing grade control, resource development, and near-mine exploration drill programs
• Providing accurate and timely end-of-month geology claims, reconciliation, and reporting (including QAQC)
• Delivering geological input into mine planning and scheduling to optimise value from the orebody
• Overseeing orebody modelling, wireframing and estimations aligned with operational needs
• Leading and mentoring a team of geologists and technicians to ensure safe and effective delivery
• Liaising with key stakeholders including Resource Geology, Mining and Metallurgy teams
• Ensuring compliance with HSE, heritage, statutory and financial obligations

About You

You're a experienced Geologist who enjoys leadership responsibilities, and have proven technical skills in open pit or underground gold mining environments.  

You'll also bring:

• Bachelor of Science in Geology, Geoscience or related field.
• Extensive open pit or underground geological experience, ideally within gold minerology systems.
• Proven expertise in overseeing teams to complete grade control, orebody modelling, QAQC and reconciliation activities.
• Strong knowledge of mining, health & safety, heritage, and statutory legislation.
• Sound planning, organisational and communication skills.
• WA "C" Class driver's licence and National Police Clearance (or ability to obtain).
• Desirable: Leadership/coaching skills, and First Aid Certificate.

We offer a competitive, industry-benchmarked salary with performance bonuses, benefits and strong support for your career, wellbeing, and life outside of work.

With a excellent prospective pipeline of projects, 17 year mine life in the operations and an exciting growth agenda, there has never been a better time to join Ramelius's success.

Next Steps

We can't wait to hear from you

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Please note: At times, we may engage with our agency partners who have accepted terms of business in place with Ramelius. Unsolicited or speculative applications from agencies or third parties will not be accepted at this time.