Exploration Geologist | BHP Metals Exploration | Perth | 5:2 1
BHP
About BHP
At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.
Come and be a part of this success.
About the Role
BHP Metals Exploration, part of the world’s largest integrated resources company, is moving into an exciting period of sustainable growth and development. With a clear strategy and focus on projects from early-stage concept development through to advanced exploration, we now have a newly created opportunity for a driven and passionate Exploration Geologist to further develop their career and shape the exploration nickel and copper portfolio within one of the world's most exciting and successful exploration businesses.
As Exploration Geologist within the Exploration team, you will be given the opportunity to:
- Acquire and interpret relevant geological information during drilling and field campaigns relevant to mineralisation targeting and regional geology understanding
- Completing defendable cross-sections.
- Deliver geological models and ideas with strong focus at prospect scale through integration of multiple datasets.
- Contribute to organise, model and interpret geoscience data (geological, geochemical and geophysical) to provide a transparent, defendable rank for a specific project
- Contribute to the design of effective exploration data acquisition plans that are project specific and permit the fastest route possible to a robust decision point for the next phase of a project.
- Contribute to the exploration plan, design and data capture for all active WA projects
- Contribute to the project-camp scale prospectivity analysis for nickel.
About You
To be successful in this role you will be an accomplished and highly collaborative Exploration Geologist. You are team-oriented and results focused with a demonstrated track record in achieving results.
In addition, we are ideally looking for the following skills and experience:
- An overriding commitment to health, safety environmental responsibility and sustainable development.
- Bachelor of Science in Geology or similar
- Experience with relevant experience in exploration.
- Understanding of Mineral Systems approach
- Knowledge in the use of geological software such as ArcGIS and leapfrog to develop models
- Ability to travel to remote work locations as and when required
- Part-time and Full-time options available
About Our Process
At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.
To ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people, BHP requires employees in Australia to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 in line with BHP’s Covid Policy and any relevant State health directives. If you are applying for a role at BHP please consider this requirement when submitting your application. BHP will also adhere to any relevant health directives that may be made that affects our workforce.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a unique BHP employee share program.
At BHP, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.