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Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, this role will provide strategic and operational leadership across all geological and exploration activities for the Company, across it’s Projects, both locally and internationally. In this role, you will ensure the delivery of high-quality resource definition, management of regional and near mine exploration programs and hydrogeological programs while supporting business development through robust technical evaluation and advice.
Job Responsibility:
Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary exploration team of geologists, hydrogeologists, and field staff
Develop and execute short, medium, and long-term exploration strategies aligned with business objectives, ensuring compliance with statutory, environmental, and reporting requirements
Oversee regional exploration programs to identify and advance new lithium opportunities, integrating geological, geochemical, geophysical, and drilling data to drive discovery and resource growth
Provide strategic oversite to our Brazilian exploration group
Manage exploration budgets, schedules, and contractor performance
Oversee mineral resource definition and growth activities, ensuring JORC Code compliance across operating and development assets
Provide technical oversight of geological models, databases, and QA/QC systems
Oversee hydrogeological studies ensuring models support resource development, mine planning, and permitting, including guidance on groundwater monitoring, dewatering strategies, and external consultants
Prepare and present technical assessments, risk analyses, Board Papers and investor supporting documentation as required
Support Business Development through technical guidance, due diligence, and review of acquisition and JV opportunities
Represent the Company in technical discussions with partners, regulators, and stakeholders
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Geology essential
Postgraduate or Masters in economic geology, hydrogeology or resource geology desirable
Professional membership, such as AusIMM or AIG
12+ years’ experience in mineral exploration and resource geology
Proven leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary technical teams
Demonstrated experience in resource estimation, exploration strategy, and regional targeting
Experience in lithium or hard rock pegmatite systems is highly regarded
Exposure to Business Development, technical evaluations and due diligence highly desireable
Nice to have:
Experience in lithium or hard rock pegmatite systems
Exposure to Business Development, technical evaluations and due diligence
What we offer:
18 weeks parental leave for primary carers and 4 weeks for secondary carers