About the job Chief Resource Geologist
Role: Chief Resource Geologist
Location: Dubai, UAE (On-Site Full-time relocation required)
Industry: Mining (Group Company)
Salary: Up to AED 35,000 / Month (Tax-Free)
Experience: Minimum 20+ Years (Resource & Database) within Gold Mining
Benefits: Basic benefits (Visa + Insurance) + Initial relocation support (Air ticket + Initial accommodation)
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Chief Resource Geologist to join our mining group company based in Dubai. This is a critical leadership role focusing on resource modeling, geological database management, and delivering high-quality resource estimates for our gold mining operations.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage all resource geology activities, including geological modeling and estimation.
Oversee the geological database, ensuring data integrity and compliance with international reporting standards (JORC/NI 43-101).
Develop and implement robust resource estimation methodologies and QA/QC protocols.
Collaborate closely with exploration teams to integrate new data into resource models.
Prepare technical reports and present findings to senior management and stakeholders.
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior geologists.
Key Requirements
Experience in resource geology and database management within the gold mining sector.
Proven expertise in geological modeling, resource estimation, and reporting.
Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in geology software such as Surpac, Datamine, Micromine, Leapfrog, etc.
Excellent understanding of international resource reporting codes.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Willingness to relocate to Dubai, UAE on a full-time basis.