Senior Geologist Vacancy at Barrick

Senior Geologist Vacancy at Barrick

Senior Geologist Vacancy at Barrick

Job Description

Position Description

The Barrick Africa Middle East Team is seeking to recruit a Senior Geologist to join and grow our team.

Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick’s core values as you work with us. We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:

Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity.
Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach.
Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose.
Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy.
Taking Responsibility and being Accountable.
Committing to Zero Harm.
Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships.
If you’re ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

  • Exhibit leadership through our safety “journey to zero”, promoting the correct safety culture within the department and wider operation.
  • Manage a team of 3 geologists and 2 technicians with daily Grade Control activities.
  • Deliver effective technical evaluations for optimal ore extraction and waste segregation.
  • Deliver accurate daily, weekly and monthly reports of material movements, drilling KPIs, stope notes and reconciliation reports as required.
  • Drive UG mapping activities to interpret key host lithologies, major structures and controls of mineralization to maximize ore extraction and increase geological understanding of the deposit.
  • Manage the daily execution of 8 diamond drill rigs, to ensure drilling productivity meets budget forecasts in a safe and sustainable manner.
  • Update Life Of Mine grade control drilling plans and schedules. Provide inputs for MRM-growth drill programs, near mine exploration, and feasibility studies.
  • Drive geological interpretation of mapping and drilling observation with the on-site project geology team
  • Communicate geological interpretations with on-site resource modeling team for generation of accurate geological and grade block models.
  • Build and maintain collaborative internal relationships with key stakeholders (exploration, resource, reconciliation, underground operations, tech services)
  • Drive development of junior staff, through training and mentorship to increase team capability/skillsets.
  • Participate in, oversee, and/or lead the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Provide input into MRM-growth drill programs, near mine exploration, and feasibility studies.
  • Prepare, provide, and participate in presentations internal and external to the department.

Qualification requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology or related field required.

Experience and competencies needed.

  • Five to seven years of post-graduate experience with at least three years in UG mine geology/ore control.
  • Demonstrated people leadership and management skills in a similar role.
  • Demonstrated experience as a safety leader within a geology department.
  • A valid Driver’s License (manual-class license), experienced driving on a mine site.
  • Experience in geological modelling software including Seequent’s Leapfrog and Maptek’s Vulcan
  • Advanced understanding of geology, structure and mechanisms of mineralization in gold deposits.
  • Ability to demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.
  • Committed and engaged employees who are enthusiastic and passionate about
  • Barrick and carry the company DNA.

What We Can Offer You

  • A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
  • The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.

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How to Apply

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Apply Before: 01/09/2024, 03:00