District Geologist

District Geologist Job Description

The District Geologist adopts a discovery-oriented mentality to lead teams and programs toward discoveries and exceptional acquisitions. Responsibilities include implementing efficient exploration programs, evaluating proposed projects, and formulating short and intermediate-term business plans that align with the organization's overall strategy. The District Geologist is responsible for exploration activities over a significant district, ensuring continuity of work.

Key qualifications and skills include :

• Experience in a range of exploration terrains or belts (at least 2) and significant knowledge of at least 2 commodities, with understanding of a further 2 or significant depth of knowledge in a single commodity or exploration process.
• Knowledge of at least 2 or 3 major classes of mineralization.
• Proficiency in a full range of exploration methods and processes, selecting the most effective approaches.
• Budgeting and financial skills.
• Knowledge of several deposits through extensive field visits or mine site secondments.
• Ability to deduce three-dimensional geology from geophysical and geochemical data.
• Ability to visualize, describe, and defend 3D geological ore body models for most target commodities.
• Recognition of unusual data and consequences of anomalous data.
• Application of known concepts to unfamiliar situations.
• Ability to describe geological trends.
• Decisiveness, developing others, strategic thinking, and a discovery / production-oriented mindset.
• Experience working with diverse cultures.
• Ability to stimulate enthusiasm for projects and tasks, delegate effectively, and follow up to ensure timely and quality results.
• Logical, well-organized, able to argue their case, and proven ability to achieve results through others.

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