Job Title: GeologistHire Resolve's Client seeking an experienced Geologist to join their company's dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in analyzing coal deposits, conducting geological surveys, and providing expertise in coal exploration and extraction. The Geologist will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, geologists, and surveyors to ensure the efficient and sustainable development of coal resources. This position requires strong technical skills, extensive knowledge of coal geology, and excellent leadership abilities.Responsibilities:Conduct thorough geological assessments of coal deposits to determine quality, quantity, and distribution.Plan and execute geological surveys, including mapping, sampling, and logging of coal drill cores.Coordinate and supervise field operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.Analyze geological data, prepare detailed reports, and provide recommendations for resource development and extraction techniques.Collaborate with engineering teams to design and optimize coal mine plans, minimizing environmental impact and maximizing resource recovery.Evaluate exploration data and interpret geological models to identify potential coal targets and new mining areas.Monitor and evaluate ongoing mining operations, providing technical guidance on geological aspects of coal extraction.Stay updated with industry developments and technological advancements in coal geology, applying relevant knowledge to enhance operations and improve efficiency.Assist in the preparation of project budgets, resource estimates, and environmental impact assessments.Liaise with regulatory bodies and relevant stakeholders to ensure compliance with local and national regulations.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geosciences, or a related field.Minimum of 7 years of experience in coal geology, with a focus on exploration, resource evaluation, and geological modeling.In-depth knowledge of coal depositional environments, geologic formations, and mining techniques.Proficiency in geological software and data analysis tools such as GIS, geostatistics, and mine planning software.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex geological data and make informed decisions.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and concisely.Proven leadership skills, with the ability to manage and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.Sound understanding of safety regulations and best practices in the mining industry.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and challenging environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.Flexibility to travel to various project sites, both domestically and internationally, as required.Benefits:Salary: negotiableContact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.Salary: negotiable.Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.Apply for this role today, contact Menina Campher at Hire Resolve or on LinkedInWe will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
