Geologist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,666 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Geologist to join our team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have expertise in geological mapping, sampling techniques, and data interpretation. You'll be responsible for conducting fieldwork, analyzing geological data, and providing valuable insights into mineral exploration and environmental impact assessments.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct geological field surveys and sampling.
  • Analyze geological and geochemical data.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations.
  • Collaborate with engineering and environmental teams.
  • Monitor drilling activities and provide in-field support.
  • Develop geological models using technical software.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Provide mentorship to junior geologists and interns.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or similar field
  • Relevant postgraduate qualification is advantageous
Experience
  • 4-6 years of experience in geological surveys or exploration
Technical Skills
  • GIS Software
  • Geochemical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Geological Surveying Certification
  • Environmental Impact Assessment Training
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Mining Geology: Familiarity with geological practices in mining operations.
  • Familiarity with Environmental Regulations: Knowledge of environmental impacts specific to geological work.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We encourage a collaborative culture, promoting diverse perspectives in achieving our goals.
  • Innovation Driven: Our team values innovative thinking and promotes a forward-looking approach to geology.
  • Commitment to Sustainability: We prioritize sustainable practices in all our projects to protect our environment.
Status: Open