SENIOR GEOLOGIST - Rangefront Mining Services
Elko, NV 89801
About the Job
Want an exciting career in mining? Look no further than Rangefront Mining Services. For over a decade, Rangefront has combined in-depth expertise with cutting-edge technology to provide staffing, geological, technological, and vehicular support to the mining industry.
With services available across North America, Rangefront is committed to providing the highest quality mining and geological services possible in an honest and responsible manner. We pursue an exceptionally high standard of excellence not only in our labor and services, but also in how we choose to manage our company.
Job Responsibilities:
Qualifications
What does a career with Rangefront look like?
Rangefront Geological is a US-based company with headquarters in Elko, Nevada. We specialize in providing contract labor services for the mining and geology industries at locations all over the United States. With decades of experience and deep relationships in both fields, we have expertise in being able to recognize and qualify the best candidates.
Rangefront strives to re-employ our top-quality candidates after each contract position is up. We have great relationships with these candidates because of our competitive benefits, exceptional communication, and our commitment to keeping our outstanding laborers employed in great contract positions. This means they are loyal, hardworking, and qualified to take on the next mining or geology project.
Along with many life-goal centered benefits, our company offers many exciting and rewarding opportunities in geology, exploration, and mining. We believe your career with us will be highly fulfilling.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
With services available across North America, Rangefront is committed to providing the highest quality mining and geological services possible in an honest and responsible manner. We pursue an exceptionally high standard of excellence not only in our labor and services, but also in how we choose to manage our company.
Job Responsibilities:
- Supervise, mentor, and train junior geologists. Ensure development plans are established and maintained for all direct reports.
- Drive zero harm workplace through visible felt leadership, stop work authority, and other safety programs in place.
- Build and maintain collaborative internal relationships with key departments (Engineering, Operations, Process, Environment, Growth, Exploration, Safety and Finance).
- Build on technical knowledge for geological mapping, drilling, and logging programs. Ensure best practices are utilized, understood, and followed by the team.
- Monitor QA/QC practices and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards and identify opportunities for improvements. Supervise training of staff members and review SOP's.
- Support site reconciliation through identifying and explaining variances and providing solutions to mitigate/reduce variance where possible.
- Engage with resource team to ensure accurate, fit for purpose mineral estimations are provided, ensuring that all available data are leveraged to maximize value in every model.
- Supervise and authorize the design, preparation and implementation of proposals, cost estimates and expenditure requests for production drill programs.
- Assist in creation of MRM budget and responsible for tracking spend and variance explanation.
- Support and drive integration of orebody knowledge into all parts of the business.
- Provide input into the yearly business plans.
- Monitor departmental KPI's to ensure agreed work programs, drilling, cost, and ounce delivery targets are met.
- Identify areas for improvement and present solutions through change management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related field required
- Minimum five (5) years' experience in mine geology or exploration, preferably underground production preferred
- Experience with leading technical team with strong interdepartmental communication skills required
- Familiarity with Leapfrog, Deswik, Vulcan, and Acquire software preferred
- Proven ability to communicate optimally; both verbally and in writing required
- Team leader with the ability to work collaboratively within a coordinated and agile multidisciplinary team, regardless of reporting structure required
- Ability to work with minimum supervision required
- Excellent safety record with ability to demonstrate safety leadership required
What does a career with Rangefront look like?
- Competitive pay (DOE)
- PPE allowance
- Paid travel and expenses (if applicable)
- 401k with employer matching
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth working with industry leaders
- Work for a thriving and expanding company
- Rangefront Mining Services is an equal opportunity employer
Rangefront Geological is a US-based company with headquarters in Elko, Nevada. We specialize in providing contract labor services for the mining and geology industries at locations all over the United States. With decades of experience and deep relationships in both fields, we have expertise in being able to recognize and qualify the best candidates.
Rangefront strives to re-employ our top-quality candidates after each contract position is up. We have great relationships with these candidates because of our competitive benefits, exceptional communication, and our commitment to keeping our outstanding laborers employed in great contract positions. This means they are loyal, hardworking, and qualified to take on the next mining or geology project.
Along with many life-goal centered benefits, our company offers many exciting and rewarding opportunities in geology, exploration, and mining. We believe your career with us will be highly fulfilling.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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