Project Geologist
Company
NES Fircroft
Location
Cairns Regional, Australia
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
2 hours ago
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NES Fircroft
Project Geologist | RC & Diamond Drilling Program | Queensland
An exciting opportunity is available for a Project Geologist to join a growing exploration team on a significant drilling program in Queensland.
This upcoming program will focus on validating historical datasets through a series of duplicate drill holes across an existing mining project, supporting a major asset consolidation and future development plans.
The Opportunity
Working as part of a small, hands-on team, you will play a key role in the planning and execution of a 2-3 month RC and diamond drilling program. This position is ideal for a geologist with at least 3 years of industry experience who enjoys balancing field leadership responsibilities with core geological duties.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with the day-to-day management and execution of the drilling program
RC and diamond core logging
Sampling and QA/QC activities
Drill contractor liaison
Data collection and program reporting
Supporting safe and efficient field operations
About You
Minimum 3 years' experience in exploration or mine geology
Strong RC and diamond drilling experience
Proven logging, sampling and geological data management skills
Ability to work autonomously in a remote field environment
Strong communication and organisation
A proactive and team-oriented approach
What's on Offer
DIDO to site with camp accommodation
Company-funded flights within Queensland
Competitive flat day rate
Opportunity to be involved in a high-profile growth project
Potential for ongoing employment on further exploration projects following successful completion of the program
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-supported exploration team and contribute to a project entering an exciting phase of growth and development.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
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