AMEC is a global consultancy, engineering and project management company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is focused on the oil and gas, minerals and metals, renewable energy, environment and infrastructure sectors and has offices in 40 countries worldwide. Roughly a third of its turnover comes from Europe, half from North America and 12% from the rest of the world.

AMEC Minproc is a leading global engineering and project delivery business specialising in the design, procurement and construction of mineral resource projects. AMEC Minproc specialises in technical excellence and is at the cutting edge of the international resource industry. The AMEC Minproc Mining and Geology Group has a successful consulting history dating back over 30 years. AMEC’s businesses employ some 23,000 people in some 40 countries around the globe. AMEC shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange. The company has a strong reputation for balancing global excellence with local delivery. The key mining and geology offices are located in Perth, Adelaide, London, Vancouver, Reno, and Santiago. AMEC Minproc has successfully completed more than 400 major feasibility studies and over 240 major projects playing an important role in some of the world’s richest resource provinces.

Position: Principal Geologist
Work Location: Perth and Brisbane
Business Sector: Mining & Metals

Description:
Due to continued strong growth, opportunities exist for Principal Geologists to join the Perth and Brisbane offices.

The Position:

• Local and international studies ranging from conceptual through to feasibility.
• Reviews and audits of exploration and pre-development programs.
• Planning and recommendations for ongoing resource work.
• Reviews of geological and resource data and modeling.
• Reviews of grade control procedures and results.
• Reconciliation reviews and due diligence studies.
• Site inspections and procedural audits.
• Peer review of studies and reports.
• Project and study management.
• Project evaluations and risk assessments.
• Drill program planning and management.
• Resource modelling and estimation.
• Sign off Mineral Resources under relevant codes such as JORC or NI-43101.
• Supervision, mentoring and training of junior staff.

The Successful Applicant:

• Bachelor of Science (Geology) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience, ideally at least 5 years site based.
• Membership of the AusIMM, AIG or a JORC recognised organisation.
• Advanced resource modelling, estimation, and QA/QC skills.
• Exposure to both open pit and underground operations an advantage.
• Advanced technical software skills.
• Previous exposure to the consulting environment would be seen as an advantage.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced technical report writing skills.

What’s on offer:

• Challenging and Rewarding Work Environment.
• CBD based position.
• Very attractive salary, with a work life balance.
• Access to a Global office network.
• Exciting very experienced multi disciplinary team of professionals.

To Apply:
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Closing Date: 22 February 2012

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