Open Pit Mine Geologist

ABOUT US

  

At Ramelius Resources, gold mining isnt just what we do its who we are. From our early days at Wattle Dam to becoming one of Australias most respected gold producers, weve built our success on innovation, resilience, and a commitment to excellence.

  

With a strong pipeline of projects and a focus on sustainable growth, were investing in new technologies and exploration to shape the future of mining. But what truly sets us apart is our people. We foster a culture of opportunity, respect, and shared ambition where your growth fuels ours.

  

Our Mount Magnet Mining (MMG) operations include multiple open pit, underground, and satellite sites with a projected 17-year mine life. Active areas include Galaxy underground, Cue open pit, and Penny underground, with further expansion and exploration underway.

  

THE ROLE

  

The Cue Gold Project is a high-grade gold mine located in the Murchison region, about 40 km north of the Mount Magnet Operations (MMO). Providing substantial mill feed as a hub mine to MMO, Cue is currently an open pit operation with strong underground potential. Reporting to the Senior Mine Geologist, you will:

• Manage stockpiles and track daily production with accurate reconciliation and validation.
• Conduct safe, high-quality pit wall mapping and RC chip sampling.
• Plan and execute RC-GC drilling programs to define ore and log results effectively.
• Build and maintain 3D geological models using pit mapping and chip logging.
• Design ore blocks to maximise recovery and efficiency post-blast.
• Apply blast movement monitoring to improve ore extraction accuracy.
• Ensure timely, accurate drillhole and production data management.
• Work closely with mining teams to boost ore recovery and reduce dilution.
• Lead and support graduate geologists and technicians.
• Deliver reliable geological data, QAQC, and reporting on schedule.

ABOUT YOU


You’re a hands-on, detail-focused geologist who thrives in a dynamic mining environment. With solid technical skills and a collaborative mindset, you deliver accurate, efficient result safely and consistently.

To succeed, you can demonstrate: 

• Degree in Geology, Geoscience, or a related field
• Experienced in open pit mining geology
• Confident with Surpac, Leapfrog, and mine planning tools
• Skilled in designing and executing GC programs
• Familiar with blast movement monitoring and related software
• Strong in production reporting and data accuracy
• Solid understanding of gold mineralisation and open pit methods
• Knowledge of Archean greenstone belts is a plus
• Clear, concise communicatorwritten and verbal
• Sharp eye for detail and quality
• Organised, proactive, and adaptable
• WA C-class manual licence and Police Clearance.

 We offer a competitive, industry-benchmarked salary with performance bonuses, flexible benefits, and strong support for your career, wellbeing, and life outside of work. With a solid pipeline of projects, 17 year mine life and exciting growth agenda, there has never  been a better time to join Ramelius success.

  

NEXT STEPS

Click the ‘Apply’ button now or keep in touch with our career opportunities by going to our website and clicking the careers tab.

  

At times we may choose to work with contingent or retained agency partners who have accepted terms of business in place with Ramelius. Unsolicited or speculative applications represented by an agency or third party will not be accepted at this time.