Resource Geologist

Salary: $130K base + super + bonus +res allowance
Location: Paddington
Roster: 5:2
Salary: Salary + Performance Bonus + Residential Allowance + Private Health Cover + Insurance Allowance + Gym Membership Discount + Other Benefits
Residential: Kalgoorlie/Boulder
Norton Gold Fields is one of Australia’s largest domestic gold producers, with recent annual production of up to 200,000 ounces. The Company has a mining and processing complex in Western Australia’s world-class Kalgoorlie goldfield region, including a highly prospective tenement package of more than 1,000km² surrounding the 3.8Mtpa Paddington Mill. 
Currently Norton Gold Fields is progressing its expansion of two underground mine sites namely Tuart and Enterprise and various open pit projects such as Federal, Jakarta, Golden Funnel, Rose Dam South and Rose Dam North this year.
Duties:

• Demonstrate experience in resource modelling – including wireframing, variography and resource estimation
• Exposure to Ordinary Kriging and non-linear estimation techniques
• Compilation of resource documentation and reporting to JORC standard
• Demonstrate competent data management practices to JORC standard
• Exposure to production reconciliation
• Generate resource models and project data according to best industry practice and in a fully transparent and documented manner, taking into account geological models that are constantly being updated by new data.
• Maintaining the standards of geological data collection process to JORC guidelines, and documenting QAQC procedures. 
• Ensure Quality Control checks has been performed and appropriate actions undertaken to rectify preparation and analysis issues.   

Skills and Experience:

• 3+ years experience in a similar role;
• Tertiary qualifications in Geology;
• Member AusIMM;
• Resource modelling experience (Essential)
• An understanding of Eastern Goldfields geology and Archaean gold lode systems;
• An aptitude for exploration concepts and techniques;
• An understanding of mining tenements, administration and OHS&E;
• Concise and efficient at report writing and other geological documentation;
• Skilled in mining and GIS software, preferably, Mapinfo, Leapfrog and Surpac and with exposure to exploration geostatistical packages (IOGAS or other);
• Current 'C' Class WA Manual Drivers Licence;
• Hold a National Police Clearance.

Benefits: 

• Salary + Performance Bonus + Residential Allowance + Private Health Cover + Insurance Allowance + Gym Membership Discount + Other Benefits
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing programs including
  • Discounted gym membership
  • EAP support
  • Family friendly roster