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Senior Resource Geologist

Resource Geology – WA • Perth, Western Australia 6000, Australia • Full-time

Description

  • Hybrid role / Perth CBD location
  • Work with industry leading Resource Geologists
  • Diverse projects, real variety and strong development

About the role

A rare opportunity has opened up for a Senior Resource Geologist to join our Geology team. You will lead high-level Mineral Resource estimation work, review and audit estimation outputs, and provide advanced geology services across a range of clients. You will work to industry best practices, manage project schedules, and develop technically superior solutions for our clients and the MEC team. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment, contributing to innovative solutions that support the mining industry to move forward with confidence.

Responsibilities include:

  • Lead the estimation and compilation of Mineral Resource models using robust geological interpretations.
  • Deliver high-quality, compliant reports aligned with JORC and relevant industry standards.
  • Mentor and support emerging geologists, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders across mine planning and production.
  • Manage project schedules and workflows to ensure delivery on time and within budget.
  • Build strong client relationships while contributing to proposals, tenders, and identifying opportunities for repeat business and growth.

About You

  • 6+ years’ experience in mining/exploration geology, including Resource estimation.
  • Strong knowledge of JORC (and ideally NI 43-101) and ASX reporting requirements.
  • Experience across multiple commodities.
  • Proficient in industry software (e.g. Leapfrog, Vulcan, Surpac, Supervisor).
  • A natural collaborator with strong communication and report-writing skills.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive salary packages and performance-based bonuses
  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • Generous internal recognition programs such as Employee of the Month, service milestones, referral bonuses
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work life balance

Apply now

If you would like more information about this role, please contact our People & Culture team for a copy of the position description by emailing careers@mecmining.com.au or call us for a confidential chat on 07 3832 0301.

MEC is sourcing this position directly, no agencies.

Applications close: 17 April 2026

Please note

  • that we reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
  • you must be an Australian citizen or a permanent resident or have unlimited working rights in Australia to apply for this position.

Role Type

Permanent • Full-time • Senior

Company Overview

MEC is a leading global technical consulting firm dedicated to servicing the mining industry. Our comprehensive range of services include environmental management, exploration and mine geology, resource estimation, mining engineering, geotechnical engineering and project management.