Senior Geologist

Found in: Talent AU C2 - 3 weeks ago


Blackwater, Australia Yancoal Full time

About the Role

Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, the Senior Geologist you will be required to:

Provide geology support and information through daily pit inspections and communication with production personnel Production tracking and capture of accurate coal mining data to support the reconciliation process Promote focus on best practice coal mining and coal recovery Complete highwall mapping Identify coal quality splits and ensure mining conformance Complete geotechnical inspections and communicate geotechnical hazard controls with production personnel Opportunity to develop structure and quality modelling skills in a complex geological setting Undertake short-term modelling to support drill and blast mining processes Lead by example and instill a safety culture in the geology team and other mine personnel

About You

To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate the following:

Tertiary qualifications in Geology and/or Geotechnical Engineering Demonstrated experience working in an Open Cut Coal mining environment, especially in identifying and managing geological hazards Hold a current Queensland drivers licence; Demonstrated experience in at least one relational data base software package (preferably Vulcan/Minex). Ability to manage multiple scopes of work. Understanding of Coal Mining Safety & Health Legislation. Ability to promote a strong safety culture. Ability to communicate Geological information to various departments including Technical Services & Mining

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration packages for our roles A vast range of retail discounts including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants Subsidised corporate health insurance for you and your family Financial assistance and study leave for relevant qualifications 18 weeks paid parental leave with no waiting period Multiple types of flexible work arrangements Access to financial advice from a leading bank Salary Continuance and Life Insurance Cover Salary sacrifice options, Service recognition rewards, Employee Assistance Programs
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