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Project Geologist

@ Silver Lake Resources

White River, Ontario

On-siteFull-time2+ years experience
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Silver Lake Resources is hiring a Project Geologist to lead the exploration team on a project, supervising exploration geologists and field staff, directing work programmes, and ensuring geological work meets industry standards. The role is full-time and requires a geology degree, at least 2 years in exploration geology, and a valid G-Class driver's licence.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise exploration team and set tasks
  • Oversee exploration work programmes and targets
  • Ensure geological documentation meets JORC standards
  • Manage budgets and logistics planning
  • Ensure safety on site and compliance with regulations

Requirements summary:

  • Formal qualifications in geology
  • At least 2 years in an exploration geology role
  • Some exposure to exploration techniques
  • Working knowledge of exploration software
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills
  • Valid G-Class driver's licence

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Employer posting date
2026-09-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentResearch & science
Experience2+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOutdoors, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyGeology

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Silver Lake Resources

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Full company description

Silver Lake Resources is an all-Australian, ASX listed gold and copper producing and exploration company operating in the Eastern Goldfields and Murchison districts of Western Australia. Silver Lake’s key assets are the Mount Monger Gold Camp, located 50 km south east of Kalgoorlie, the Deflector Gold Copper Mine, located 160km east of Geraldton and the newly acquired Rothsay Gold Project in the Southern Murchison region of WA. Silver Lake’s recent acquisitions establish them as a multi-asset, mid-tier gold producer with the financial strength to be a leading growth-focused gold company.

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Reported office locations
  • 85 South Perth Esplanade, Suite 4, Level 3, South Perth, WA 6151, AU
  • Australia, Kalgoorlie, WA 6430, AU
  • Australia, Shire of Yalgoo, WA 6635, AU
Business categories
  • Mining
Other recorded names
  • Silver Lake Resources
Specialties
  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Exploration
  • and Copper
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Silver Lake Resources is an all-Australian, ASX listed gold and copper producing and exploration company operating in the Eastern Goldfields and Murchison districts of Western Australia. Silver Lake’s key assets are the Mount Monger Gold Camp, located 50 km south east of Kalgoorlie, the Deflector Gold Copper Mine, located 160km east of Geraldton and the newly acquired Rothsay Gold Project in the Southern Murchison…

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersSouth Perth, WA
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesMiningGoldExplorationand Copper
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Job description

Safety / Environment

  • Ensure the safety and safe work practices of all employees and contractors on the project exploration team.
  • Understand and familiarise oneself with site Emergency evacuation procedures
  • Abide by and proactively comply with Company policies, procedures, guidelines and systems, as well as all relevant legislation

Company / Leadership

  • Display conduct which is aligned with company Core Values, Policies and Procedures
  • Lead by example and actively participate to achieve department and company goals and objectives
  • Provide mentoring, guidance and leadership to Exploration Geologists and Field staff within the team
  • Act as the Senior Exploration Geologist in their absence by directing and providing leadership to the team

Behaviour / Attitude

  • Support and follow all lawful instructions/directives from your Supervisor
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and take responsibility for own conduct and behaviour in the workplace

Knowledge / Skills / Duties

  • Provide supervision of the exploration team encompassing, division of tasks, regular communication, and feedback, and assisting in the exploration geologist’s professional development.
  • Ensure all aspects of exploration geology are carried out to current industry standards for the project, encompassing:
    • Target generation
    • Logistical planning
    • Budget inputs and maintenance
    • Supervise exploration work programmes
    • Geological documentation (including table 1 of 2014 JORC code)
    • Assist with regulatory documentation (e., Permitting, Annual Reports, and Assessments).
  • Provide technical guidance to the geological team based at the exploration project.
  • Provide requested input to overall company exploration plans
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting of exploration activities
  • Provide project leadership and maintain SLR confidentiality

Teamwork

  • Communicate and promote effective cross functional working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Work as part of a small team and actively contribute

Planning & Organisation

  • Prioritise and complete tasks accurately as to specifications as assigned by your Supervisor within required timeframes
  • Be punctual to work and all required site meetings

Set tasks for Exploration Geologists, providing clear timeframes and expectations

Experience, Qualifications/Statutory Certifications and essential skills required

· Formal qualifications in Geology

· At least 2 years’ experience in an exploration geology role

· Some exposure to exploration and various exploration techniques

Working knowledge of exploration software

· Advanced Microsoft Office Suite use

· Valid G-Class driver’s license

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