Exploration Engineer

Johannesburg Full-time R38,500 - R89,500 / Month
(R462,000 - R1,074,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Exploration Engineer at Mining Dynamics, you will play a critical role in conducting geological surveys and exploration activities to identify potential sites for mineral and oil/gas extraction. You'll collaborate closely with geologists and other experts to develop effective production strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct fieldwork to assess geological characteristics of prospective sites.
  • Analytically evaluate exploration data for resource estimation.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize exploration efficiency.
  • Prepare drilling and exploration plans aligned with corporate objectives.
  • Conduct presentations about project progress and findings for leadership review.
  • Ensure that exploration activities adhere to environmental and safety regulations.
  • Stay abreast of new developments and best practices in the mining industry.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology or Mining Engineering
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 5 years in the mining sector, preferable in geological exploration.
Technical Skills
  • Resource Estimation
  • Environmental Regulations Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Mining Safety Certification
  • Certified Exploration Geologist (CEG)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Project Management Certification: Certification demonstrating project management expertise.
  • Knowledge of International Exploration Protocols: Experience with international exploration and mining standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • Pension plan with matching contributions.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.
  • Training and upskilling opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: Our teams are built on collaboration and teamwork, driving success through synergy.
  • Employee Development: We invest in the professional development of our employees through various training programs.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and inclusion to enhance our workplace culture.
Status: Closed