Senior Mining Geologist
- plymouth, devon, PL1 2LU, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £78,000 - £78,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Mining Geologist to join their forward-thinking team, operating in a fully remote capacity. This role is vital for guiding exploration strategies, resource definition, and geological modeling within diverse mining projects . You will leverage your expertise to interpret complex geological data, identify new targets, and contribute significantly to the company's resource portfolio. The fully remote nature of this position allows for unparalleled flexibility, demanding strong self-discipline and exceptional remote communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead geological exploration programs, including target generation, data acquisition, and interpretation.
- Develop and validate detailed 3D geological models for resource estimation and mine planning.
- Conduct core logging, mapping, and geochemical/geophysical data analysis to define mineralization.
- Prepare high-quality technical reports, presentations, and geological summaries for management and investors.
- Collaborate effectively with other geoscientists, engineers, and external consultants in a virtual environment.
- Mentor junior geological staff and contribute to the continuous improvement of geological methodologies.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Geology or a related Earth Science discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in exploration and/or mine geology, with a strong emphasis on the mining industry .
- Demonstrated expertise in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine, Datamine).
- Proven ability in resource estimation and geological reporting according to international standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration .
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and performance bonus structure.
- Fully remote work opportunity, offering exceptional work-life integration.
- Generous budget for professional development, conferences, and continuing education.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- The chance to contribute to significant mining discoveries and projects globally.


