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- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance
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Senior Geologist

Tungsten West -
Plympton

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
6 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Relocation assistance
Company pension
Transport links
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Scientific research
Data analysis skills
Bachelor's degree
Data management
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Senior Geologist – Grade Control & Resource Management

Tungsten West, Hemerdon Mine, Plymouth, UK

Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Geologist with a strong background in hard rock metals production to lead grade control and resource management activities at our mining operation. This role is critical to ensuring accurate ore delineation, optimizing resource extraction, and supporting operational decision-making.

The successful candidate will bring at least 10 years of international experience and a proven ability to manage grade control programmes, mentor junior geologists, and maintain high-quality geological models in an active production environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the grade control function to ensure accurate ore/waste delineation and optimal recovery
Design, implement, and continuously improve grade control programmes aligned with production targets
Develop, maintain, and validate block models and resource estimations
Oversee geological data collection, QA/QC protocols, and database integrity
Collaborate closely with mining, processing, and planning teams to support short- and medium-term mine planning
Provide technical guidance on orebody interpretation and reconciliation processes
Monitor and report on production performance against geological models and forecasts
Mentor, coach, and supervise junior geologists to build team capability
Ensure compliance with industry standards, reporting codes, and company policies

Required Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline
Minimum 10 years’ experience in hard rock metals mining, with significant time in production environments
Demonstrated expertise in grade control management and resource modelling
Strong experience with block modelling software (e.g., Deswik, Datamine, Leapfrog, or similar)
Proven track record in delivering grade control programmes in operating mines
Experience working in international hard rock open cut mining operations
Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures and geological data management

Leadership & Technical Skills

Ability to lead field-based geological teams in a dynamic production setting
Strong mentoring and coaching capability for developing junior staff
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy

Desirable Attributes

Experience across multiple commodities (e.g., gold, copper, base metals)
Familiarity with JORC, NI 43-101, or other international reporting standards
Experience with reconciliation and resource-to-reserve conversion processes

What We Offer

Competitive remuneration package
Work life balance – no FIFO required
Relocation assistance provided
Opportunity to work on a world class Tungsten and Tin deposit
Career progression within a technically strong geological team
Supportive environment with a focus on safety and continuous improvement

If you are interested in being part of the mine restart, apply with your CV today or contact [email protected] for more information.

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Application question(s):

This role is based at a mine site near Hemerdon, Plymouth, with no public transport links. Do you have a driving licence and access to your own vehicle?

Work Location: In person

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