We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Geologist to conduct research, analyse geological data, and provide insights on mineral exploration, environmental impact, and land development. The ideal candidate will have expertise in geological surveys, resource extraction, and risk assessments, working across industries such as mining, oil and gas, construction, or environmental consultancy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct geological field studies and site inspections to collect rock, soil, and water samples.
- Analyse geological data using tools such as GIS software, seismic technology, and laboratory testing.
- Prepare reports and maps detailing findings, risks, and recommendations for project planning.
- Assess the viability of mineral and resource extraction through geochemical and geophysical analysis.
- Monitor environmental impact assessments related to land use, construction, and natural disasters.
- Advise engineering and construction teams on geological risks such as landslides, earthquakes, or soil stability.
- Work with drilling and exploration teams to determine suitable drilling sites and techniques.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations in all geological assessments.
- Stay up to date with industry developments, new technologies, and best practices in geology.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, surveyors, and environmental scientists.
Required Qualifications & Skills:Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Geophysics, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- years of experience in geological research, fieldwork, or resource exploration.
- Experience with geological modelling software (e.g., ArcGIS, Petrel, Surfer) is a plus.
Technical & Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in rock, mineral, and soil analysis techniques.
- Ability to interpret and visualise complex geological data.
- Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work in diverse and remote field locations.
- Knowledge of environmental regulations and safety procedures.
Preferred Qualifications (Optional):
- Professional certification (e.g., Chartered Geologist, Fellow of the Geological Society).
- Experience in oil and gas, mining, or environmental consultancy.
- Familiarity with drone mapping and remote sensing technology.
Work Environment:
- Fieldwork may involve working in remote or challenging conditions.
- Some roles may require travel and extended stays at project sites.
- Office work includes data analysis, mapping, and report writing.
Permanent Residents (PR), Australian / Citizens are eligible to apply
Job Type: Full-time Salary: $70,000 to $120,000 per year + Super.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Work from home
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Brisbane QLD 4000