Vacancy title:
Graduate Geologist
Jobs at:
First Quantum MineralsDeadline of this Job:
Thursday, December 07 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, November 22 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Job description:
Specific Job Responsibility
The specific tasks to be performed by the position holder will include:
• Demonstration of a “safety first” focus by acting as a role model to personnel, whilst continuously developing safe and effective work practices and procedures.
• Conduct ore delineation and control – including efforts to minimize dilution, ore loss, and misclassification
• All RC grade control planning, execution, supervision and sampling to best practice and QAQC standards
• Conduct in-pit mapping and 3D interpretation
• Integration and interpretation of all geological and sampling datasets to create 3D geological, structural, geochemical, and geo-metallurgical models
• Assist with best practice material reconciliation and tracking
• Continuous liaison with key stakeholders, including mining operations, mining engineering, process, geotechnical and hydro-geological teams to drive benefits aligned with business objectives
• Assisting the mine geology reporting support teams, including both day-to-day core operations and long-term strategy, driving quality and standards in the teams’ work and efficiencies.
• Assist with the management and control of the quality and standard of consistent and secure databases and information storage
• Assist in the preparation of geological and operations reports and official communications
• Assist the Senior Mine Geologist with the planning and prioritization of geological activities across the mine leases, where requested.
• Perform any other project work or related duties assigned by the supervisor
Job Specific Competencies
The Graduate Geologist will require knowledge, skills and experience in the following areas:
• Good IT skills
• Good MS Office skills (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
• Data analytical and presentation skills advantageous (PowerBI)
• Basic field mapping, core logging and RC Chip logging advantageous
Key Job Attributes
• Self-motivated, ambitious, and resilient with a history of goal achievement
• Shows potential for leading and coaching medium-sized support teams towards technical excellence
• Ability to readily develop rapport and trust with key stakeholders
• Attention to detail and thorough methodical approach essential
• Ability to take responsibility and manage tasks through to completion
• Proactive, honest, reliable, and passionate about driving continuous improvements and excellent standards
• Possess and apply practical creativity and innovation in finding smart solutions, overcoming challenges, and implementing or trialling new ideas.
• Willingness to undertake occasional shift work to contribute towards business objectives if requested
• Must be willing to work with and assimilate experience from colleagues from a variety of skills and national backgrounds
• Excellent team ethic and practical leadership potential
• Excellent scientific and analytical ability and potential
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills, including report writing
• Familiarity with QAQC protocols and relevant production software (Datamine, OreController or similar) advantageous
Experience required to perform in this job
• No experience required
• Computer literate in the commonly used daily Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, Power-point, MS-Projects)
Qualifications
• Recognized Tertiary Qualification in Geoscience
• Light vehicle (Manual) driving licence
Education Requirement: No Requirements
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months:
Level of Education:
Job application procedure
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