Principal Geology Consultant

Confidential

Perth, Western Australia Hybrid permanent

Posted: March 4, 2026

Required Skills

Job Description

This is a rare opportunity for a Principal Geologist to join our team of world-class Consultants, based in either our Perth or Melbourne offices! We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate geologist who is looking to consolidate their career and share their skills in resource and mining geology.

If you’re interested in helping us to grow our team, complete complex project work for our clients, and develop strong relationships, this could be the job for you!

About Mining Plus:

Mining Plus is a leading and respected mining technical services provider, comprising professionals specializing in geology, mining engineering (Surface and Underground), geotechnical engineering, mine ventilation, and operational management. Our mission is to deliver excellence for our clients, fostered by our passion for the industry and a continual focus on developing our high-performing team. Our global footprint and collaborative approach mean our team engage in a diverse range of projects/commodities and contribute to mining excellence across the globe.

Core Functions of the Role

Mineral resource estimation, exploration & resource definition drilling

Mine geology, reconciliation, and drilling optimisation

Due diligence reviews

Acting as CP/QP in at least one commodity style (JORC/NI 43-101 preferred)

Peer review, training, and mentoring of other Geologists within the Australian team

Business development and client relationship building

Assisting with mining studies where required

Proposal generation and project management

About you

You are a skilled professional who takes pride in your ability to work autonomously and collaboratively on complex projects within a team environment

You have experience working across a range of commodities, mineralisation styles, and geological settings, and can act as a CP/QP in at least one commodity/mineralisation style

Have been working in resource estimation for at least 10 years (12 – 15 preferred)

You are comfortable training and mentoring junior staff members in all aspects of the resource estimation process

You have excellent written and verbal communication skills

You have excellent interpersonal skills and have a demonstrated ability to grow strong relationships within a team, with clients, and within our industry

You display great time management and problem-solving skills and are competent in the use of geological software such as Datamine, Supervisor, Surpac or Leapfrog (Geo or Edge)

Employee Benefits

13 weeks Long Service Leave

Flexible work options

Discounted health insurance and health services

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts with travel providers, online shopping, sports, and entertainment

Want to learn more about us

Visit our About us page: https://www.mining-plus.com/about

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