Ivindo Iron - Mine Geologist-Projects

Fortescue

Posted on:  9th Jun 2023

An exciting opportunity exists for a highly motivated individual to join the Belinga Project team as a Project Engineer.

The Belinga Project is located in the Republic of Gabon, Central Africa, and is potentially one of the world’s largest undeveloped, high-grade hematite deposits. Ivindo Iron, the Joint Venture between Fortescue Metals Group and the Africa Transformation and Industrialization Fund (ATIF), will evaluate and look to develop the Belinga Project.

Position Title: Mine Geologist-Projects

Roster: 2 weeks on : 1 week off (Local Hire)

Key accountabilities will include:

  • Manage day-to-day mine geology functions to ensure consistency and quality. Drive mining hygiene focus items on a daily basis
  • Mentoring of mine geologists in best practice & consistency
  • Provide continuous forward motion on all high priority projects; dictated by senior mine engineer
  • Support other mine geologist in meeting company objectives
  • Display safe behaviours and safety leadership
  • Ensure compliance to the Ivindo Iron standards and statutory obligations

Qualifications and skills:

  • Tertiary qualification in Geology/Geoscience
  • Minimum 6 years industry experience; 3 years in a mine geology role
  • Previous experience as a geologist within Iron Ore is desirable
  • Demonstrated exposure to continuous improvement processes/projects
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
  • Fundamental mine geology and reconciliation knowledge
  • Solid knowledge of Vulcan, Anvil, Delta
  • SQL/Snowflake, data management and database experience is highly desirable
  • Current WA C-Class manual driver’s licence and or an International Driving permit. (desirable).Enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment in collaboration with other like-minded team members and adjacent project teams (also delivering a variation of
  • system).
  • Highly responsible and trustworthy.

Our values drive our culture and performance through a strong focus on safety, family and determination. We celebrate and respect people’s differences and commit to providing an inclusive work environment. This is an exciting time to join Fortescue.

We encourage Gabonese and female candidates to apply.

www.fmgl.com.au/jobs-at-fortescue

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