Geologist - Exploration and Resource Evaluation

Our client, a dynamic exploration company with interests that intersect with the Oil & Gas sector's mineral resource needs, is seeking a highly motivated Geologist to join their team in Klerksdorp, North West . This role focuses on geological exploration, resource identification, and evaluation. The successful candidate will be involved in interpreting geological data, planning and supervising fieldwork, and contributing to the assessment of mineral and resource potential.

This is an excellent opportunity for a geologist looking to apply their skills in a challenging and rewarding environment, contributing to the discovery and development of valuable resources in a key South African region.

• Interpreting geological maps, cross-sections, and subsurface data.
• Planning and executing geological fieldwork, including mapping, sampling, and core logging.
• Utilizing geological software for data visualization, analysis, and modeling.
• Conducting literature reviews and researching geological trends and formations.
• Assessing and estimating mineral and resource potential based on geological evidence.
• Collaborating with geophysicists, engineers, and other specialists on exploration projects.
• Preparing technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management.
• Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and environmental best practices during fieldwork and office-based activities.
• Maintaining detailed geological records and databases.
• Contributing to the development of exploration strategies and target generation.

• Bachelor's degree in Geology or Earth Sciences.
• A Master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in geological exploration, resource evaluation, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of structural geology, stratigraphy, and mineral deposit types.
• Proficiency in geological software packages (e.g., ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Vulcan).
• Experience with geological data analysis and interpretation techniques.
• Excellent field geology skills, including mapping and sampling.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear technical reports.
• Ability to work independent and as part of a team, both in the field and office.
• Willingness to travel to remote field locations as required.
• Knowledge of the geological setting of the North West province is advantageous.

Our client offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and provident fund, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Located in Klerksdorp, North West , this position offers a stable career within a company focused on resource development.