Geologist: Evaluation
Swakop Uranium - erongo region, namibia
5 days ago
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To evaluate the Companys geological, mining operations, characterize mineral / ore deposits; maintain and manage geological systems and databases; communicate methodologies and study results.
Key Performance Areas:
- Collect, plot and process data as required to optimise ore body exploration.
- Provide geological modeling and evaluation services to add value to operations and projects.
- Provide fit for purpose geological models, which will assist in the preparation of reserve estimates required for statutory reporting.
- Conduct QA/QC (Quality Assurance/Quality Control) of inputs and data from a variety of sources.
- Submit technical reports in order to communicate methodologies and study results.
- Apply resource modeling methodologies (ore body modeling techniques, classification techniques and risk assessment) and compile models in accordance with best practice.
- Participate in and provide input into the evaluation and resource management strategies.
- Conduct MRM database audits.
- Evaluate the operations of developed and undeveloped uranium/ore resources and/or reserves, including the identification of potential geological hazards.
- Perform risk/probability analysis and economic analysis of resources and reserves volumes.
- Perform short-term evaluations for projects and operations.
- Conduct Planned Task Observations (PTOs), Risk Assessments (RAs) and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
- Improve, develop and monitor Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), with Best Practice principles.
Requirements and experience:
- Grade 12 or current NSSCO with 20 points over 5 subjects.
- BSc. Honours Degree in Geology or similar qualification in Geology.
- 3 years experience in geological resource modelling, evaluation and estimation environment.
- Valid Code B/BE Drivers License
- 4x4 driving know how an added advantage