Geological Surveyor - Underground Mining Operations

About the Role

Our client, a leading entity in the mining industry , is seeking a highly skilled Geological Surveyor to join their established team in Leicestershire . This critical role involves detailed subsurface analysis and mapping to support safe and efficient resource extraction operations. You will be instrumental in identifying geological structures, assessing mineral deposits, and ensuring compliance with stringent environmental and safety regulations, contributing directly to the strategic planning and operational success of our mining ventures.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed geological surveys and mapping of underground mine sites using advanced surveying equipment and techniques.
• Analyze geological data to identify and delineate ore bodies, rock formations, and potential hazards.
• Prepare comprehensive reports, maps, and cross-sections detailing survey findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with mine engineers and management to plan excavation routes and optimize resource extraction.
• Ensure all surveying activities comply with industry standards, safety protocols, and environmental regulations.
• Utilize specialized software for data processing, modeling, and visualization of geological information.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology, Mining Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Geological Surveyor or similar role within the mining sector .
• Proficiency in geological mapping, subsurface data interpretation, and resource estimation techniques.
• Experience with surveying instruments such as total stations, GPS, and LiDAR systems.
• Familiarity with mining software for geological modeling and data management.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail in data collection and reporting.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a reputable company.
• Comprehensive health and safety training programs.
• Pension scheme contribution.
• Exposure to cutting-edge mining technologies and methodologies in a dynamic environment.