Job Purpose
Responsible for implementing field geological tasks and following up and supervising the implementation of geological projects and contractor in accordance with Ma’aden standards and international standards for field geological works. Responsible for carrying out back office geological work, planning and implementing geological/mining geotechnical activities and subsequent analysis and presentation of geological geotechnical results so that they can be relied upon to provide geological and geotechnical hazardadvice, guidance and support as an individual contributor or member of a small team. He has experience in analyzing geological geotechnical reports and participates in work programs and budget planning and budget control, and in solving geological problems and making decisions from professional geological experience and knowledge. This requires him to have sufficient planning and analytical skills and the ability to interpret sometimes complex data to reach optimal
Key Accountabilities
Adopting and understanding Ma'aden's strategy and adhering to Ma'aden's core values , intergrity ,care, teamwork,ownership
Advanced understanding of health, safety and environmental risks and safe operating procedures in the office or field and supervision of geological contractors in the field
Expert and competence in Mining software and data management and QAQC.
Writing and understanding geological reports and data, analysis field geological data, potential geological risks for the mineral resource.
Leading and supervising field geological programs, as well as the contractor, and ensuring that the programs are compatible with Ma’aden and international requirements.
Oversee the development of drilling programs that add to the mineral resource, replenish ore reserve depletionand identified possible near mine targets.
Supervise and direct geo-technicians, drilling contractors in the performance of drilling programmers.
Minimum Qualifications:
B.Sc. in one of the geo-sciences
Minimum Experience:
10 years
Ma’aden High-Performance Competencies:
Skills:
Geological expertise in mineral deposits, Experience in one of the mining software, Good written and spoken English language ability and Computer literacy in relevant professional/technical software usage
