Data Base Geologist
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities:
Compile manage and maintain geological and mining databases including drilling assay geochemical
geophysical mapping grade control and production data.
Oversee the import validation integration and export of geological and mining data from various sources
into the database systems.
Ensure the databases are optimized for handling large datasets from various projects.
Troubleshoot and resolve database issues. Ensure data integrity through periodic checks audits and QA/QC
validation procedures.
Perform data analysis to support geological modelling resource estimation and mine planning.
Prepare reports with meaningful insights and trends for internal and external stakeholders.
Collaborate with geologists for field data collection as needed.
Serve as a liaison with external consultants laboratories and other data providers.
Collaborate with geologists mining engineers and other relevant stakeholders to ensure timely and
accurate data availability.
Assist with GIS and 3D modelling software to visualize and analyze geological data.
Ensure compliance with JORC NI 43101 and other industry reporting standards and best practices.
Provide training and support to geology team members on database systems and data management best
practices.
Stay updated on new database technologies and industry advancements.
Liaise with database software clients and IT departments for troubleshooting and improvements.
Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelors/Masters degree in Geology Geosciences or a related field.
5 years of experience in a similar role.
Proficiency in geological database management systems.
Expertise in geological software (e.g. ArcGIS Leapfrog Surpac Datamine etc..
Strong understanding of JORC NI 43101 and other industry reporting standards and best practices.
Ability to analyze and interpret geological and mining data.
Strong problemsolving abilities with a capacity to think critically and troubleshoot database issues.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Key Skills
- ArcGIS
- GIS
- Microsoft Access
- Data Collection
- Technical Writing
- Statistical Software
- ArcView
- Oil & Gas Experience
- QA/QC
- Petra
- Word Processing
- Writing Skills
