" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eSenior Underground Geologist\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20877\"\u003e Mining \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20878\"\u003e Geoscience \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20879\"\u003e Perth \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20880\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"22637\"\u003e Permanent / Full time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 13/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eFull-time Senior Geologist role\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead underground geology, grade control and reconciliation\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop teams and drive real mining and production outcomes\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e An established and growing gold mining operation in Western Australia is seeking an experienced \u003cstrong\u003eSenior Underground Geologist\u003c/strong\u003e to join its production team.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a hands-on operational geology role suited to someone who enjoys being close to the mine, leading people and using geological knowledge to directly influence mining outcomes. You\u0026rsquo;ll play a key role in providing geological leadership across underground production, supporting the operation to maximise ore recovery, minimise dilution and ore loss, and continually improve geological performance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We\u0026rsquo;re looking for a technically capable and \u003cstrong\u003eoperationally focused\u003c/strong\u003e geologist who is comfortable working underground and collaborating closely with geology, mining and technical services teams.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline\"\u003eKey Responsibilities\u003c/span\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvide geological leadership and direction across active underground mining areas.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOversee geological control, grade control and ore production activities.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure high standards of geological data collection, validation and interpretation.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReview and validate grade control models, stope designs and mining outcomes.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvide practical geological advice to optimise mineralisation recovery and minimise dilution and ore loss.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMonitor ore movement from underground operations through stockpiles and into processing.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead geological reconciliation and use results to identify performance gaps, geological risks and opportunities for improvement.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvide geological input into mine planning and life-of-mine activities.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupport resource definition and drilling programs.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContribute to site safety systems, risk management and continuous improvement initiatives.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead, coach and develop geology personnel and contractors, including supporting performance management and capability development.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork closely with mining and technical services teams to translate geological information into practical operational decisions.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline\"\u003eAbout You\u003c/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will be an experienced underground geologist with strong technical capability and a practical, operational mindset.\u003cbr\u003e Ideally, you will have:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA tertiary qualification in Geology or a related discipline.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrevious experience in a Senior position in WA gold mining\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience with \u003cstrong\u003eLeapfrog and 3D geological modelling software\u003c/strong\u003e.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSound knowledge of Western Australian mining WHS requirements.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA current C Class manual driver\u0027s licence.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience in resource estimation would be highly regarded.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInterested?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease apply via Seek or email your resume to\u0026nbsp;Lucy O\u0027Hara-Lynch\u0026nbsp;at loharalynch@sfrecruit.com.au\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a specialist recruiter in the geology market in Western Australia, I can assist in your next move. \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4486340\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "