Senior Geologist at African Industries Group (AIG)

Job Description

• The successful candidate will assist in developing exploration programs and optimizing exploration processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct desk-top and due-diligence studies.
• Undertake regional and deposit-scale geological mapping to assess mineral potential.
• Plan and implement resource definition activities, including RC & Diamond drilling, and feasibility studies.
• Provide guidance and input in resource and reserve development drilling programs, including contractor management, rig security, rig performance, target attainment, safe work practices, and environmental impact.
• Develop and implement exploration protocols consistent with industry norms.
• Undertake structural, lithological, geotechnical, and assay correlations to enhance understanding of mineralization.
• Ensure appropriate sampling and assay quality control and assurance protocols are in place, adhered to, and monitored.
• Manage and collate geological data.
• Provide geological interpretations and 3D models for resource modeling.
• Prepare exploration budgets.

Qualifications

• Degree in Geology (MSc preferred).
• Minimum of 10 years ofexperience in base metals exploration (lead, zinc, tin, gold, lithium, REE, etc.) in complex structural settings
• Proficiency in GIS (ArcGIS/MapInfo) and 3D Mining Software Packages (Surpac/DataMine).
• In-depth knowledge of ore deposit models and appropriate exploration techniques.
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, assertiveness, and empathy.