Project Geologist
Gather Recruitment ·www.gatherrecruitment.com.au
Apply directThis is a unique opportunity to join a small, highly capable team at the early stages of a well-funded copper-gold project. If you're someone who enjoys turning grassroots datasets into real targets and taking ownership of drilling, mapping, and geochem programs - this is a role with plenty of scope and exciting potential.
About the Role
- Lead the planning and execution of mapping, sampling, and drilling programs
- Supervise contractors and ensure field programs run safely and efficiently
- Integrate geochem, geophysics, and structural mapping to define targets
- Liaise with database and geophysics teams to support interpretation
- Prepare clear technical reports and updates for internal and external stakeholders
- Work closely with senior decision-makers in a collaborative, down-to-earth team
About You
- Degree qualified geologist with around 5 -10 years' experience in exploration or resource development
- Background in copper or gold systems – porphyry, VMS, or epithermal experience ideal
- Strong field capabilities – able to run programs and lead contractor teams
- Comfortable working with early-stage datasets and refining exploration plans
- Familiar with software such as QGIS, Micromine, Leapfrog, or Geoscience Analyst
- Strong communicator who can work independently and as part of a small team
- Willing to travel for short field campaigns (max 2 weeks at a time)
What’s in it for You?
- Salary circa $140k – $160k + super + Bonus
- Well-backed project with secure funding and a clear forward plan
- Field and technical variety - geochem, geophysics, mapping, drilling
- Genuine input into exploration strategy and target generation
- Flexible and collaborative culture with direct access to decision-makers
- Perh CBD based with campaign style exploration
- Modern offices with end of trip, parking and gym
How to Apply
Please click on the 'Apply' button or forward your resume to careers@gatherrecruitment.com.au . For more details call (08) 9288 1707 and we’ll be happy to help.
We value and respond to every application and a human will review your CV handle your information with the utmost respect.
Your details will never be shared without your consent and we ensure complete confidentiality throughout the application process.
Gather are members of the RCSA (Recruitment and Consulting Services Association), so you can be sure of a professional and legally compliant service.
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Who is hiring for the Project Geologist role?
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Where is the Project Geologist job located?
The Project Geologist role with Gather Recruitment is based in Perth, WA, AU.
What does the Project Geologist role pay?
Gather Recruitment lists the Project Geologist role at AUD 140,000–160,000 per year.
Is the Project Geologist role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Gather Recruitment.
What experience level is the Project Geologist role?
The Project Geologist position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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