Exploration Geologist - Mine Exploration Team Lead

About the role

Rosebel Gold Mines N.V. is looking for a motivated Exploration Geologist to join its Mine Exploration Department. The successful candidate will lead the Core Shack team, support field exploration, ensure accurate geological data collection and contribute to geological interpretations and mineral resource expansion. The position is based in Brokopondo on a rotational schedule of 14 days of work followed by 7 days off.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the Core Shack team so that departmental objectives are met safely, efficiently and on time.
• Oversee drill core and RC chip logging, drilling data collection, sample handling and QA/QC processes.
• Coordinate and monitor field exploration, including drilling, geological mapping and geochemical sampling.
• Validate, analyse and maintain geological, drilling and assay data using geological software and databases.
• Ensure compliance with RGM health, safety and environmental policies, industry best practice and quality standards.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Geology or a related Geoscience.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in mine exploration or geology.
• Professional or technical registration in the field is an advantage.
• Willingness to work in Brokopondo on a 14-day-on, 7-day-off rotation.
• Good communication in Dutch and English.
• Police clearance certificate required after selection.

Required skills

• Drill core and RC chip logging, exploration drilling, sampling theory and assay techniques.
• Analytical, organisational, communication and computer skills.
• Geological software such as Gemcom, MapInfo, QGIS or Leapfrog.

To apply, submit your resume, cover letter, a copy of your ID and a copy of your diploma through the Apply Jobs link; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.