Senior Geologist
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Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Work Location: Across all Fortescue Pilbara Operations Roster: 8D/6R FIFO ex. Perth The Senior Geologist is responsible for the management and delivery of a diverse range of diamond drilling programs across all our Pilbara Operations. This is a field-based role reporting to the Diamond Drilling Superintendent responsible for the ongoing support and development of a team of geoscience professionals. Key Responsibilities Maintain a strong field presence to maintain visible leadership within the team Promote safe work practices from contractors and FMG staff with the support of the drill safety team Mentor and support Project, Rig and Graduate Geologists through understanding of processes and workflows Plan, manage and execute diamond field and drilling activities Contribute and validate drilling schedules to provide timely data for stakeholders Coordinate the activities of the geological team and contractors in carrying out the daily work plan and ensure that their activities are consistently aligned with meeting operational targets Contribute to continuous improvement of the department by identifying and implementing opportunities for improvement Qualifications and Experience Tertiary qualification in Geology Extensive experience in Resource Definition Geology in an equivalent role Experience in iron ore required. Additional experience in different commodities and industries highly regarded Solid understanding of QAQC processes and Diamond drilling Skilled in ArcGIS, Leapfrog and acQuire Experience with contractor management and project execution Class C manual WA driver’s licence About Us Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever. Our Commitment Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics.We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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