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Principal Geoscience Specialist

Principal Geoscience Specialist

SaudigeophysicalSaudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
25 days ago
Job description

Principal Geoscientist collaborates with all technical teams to ensure excellence in exploration programs. Responsible for developing and designing methodologies and SOPs. Ensures ongoing team development in geological understanding (mineralogy, structure, etc.) as well as training in modern exploration methods.

Solves geological problems in properties by working through Maaden field camps.

Works through all Maaden exploration camps and assists / mentors all geologists in the field.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Broad exploration experience in at least two different terrains with significant knowledge of at least three commodities, and understanding of an additional two or recognition in a single commodity or exploration process.
  • Multicontinent experience.
  • Sound commercial skills and feasibility study experience.
  • Ability to commercialize technical expertise.
  • Wide experience and knowledge of applied exploration techniques.

Key Skills and Competencies

  • Presents practical solutions.
  • Recognizes problem areas and areas for improvement; recommends specific actions.
  • Generates geological ore body models supported by discoveries of likely ore.
  • Articulates a program vision.
  • Possesses good judgment valued by others.
  • Has a discovery history.
  • Strong pattern recognition skills.
  • Ability to shift focus among commodities within short time frames.
  • Predicts the unknown based on familiar patterns.
  • Recognizes what is not feasible in nature.
  • Applies historical experiences to long-term planning.
  • Deals effectively with complexity.

    • Leadership and Personal Attributes

  • Good leadership skills and ability to develop others.
  • Experience working in multi-cultural environments.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Passion for discovery and fieldwork.
  • Self-motivated, able to prioritize activities, and work collaboratively.
  • Enthusiasm for science, geology, and solving challenges.

    • Additional Qualifications

  • Earned authority and maturity.
  • Strong internal and external networks.
  • Skilled in operations or as a technical leader.
  • Experience with media and external presentations.
  • Managed teams in at least one foreign culture.
  • Shares geological knowledge openly.

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