Geologist

Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 2 weeks ago

Port Elizabeth, South Africa Ikwezi Mining Full time
As a Geologist, you will be responsible for studying the composition, structure, and formation of limestone deposits. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying potential limestone reserves, assessing their quality and quantity, and providing valuable insights for mining and extraction operations. Additionally, you'll play a vital role in environmental impact assessments and sustainable resource management.

Key responsibilities:
  • Conduct geological surveys and field investigations to locate and characterize limestone deposits
  • Analyze rock samples to determine their mineral composition, physical properties, and suitability for various industrial applications
  • Utilize geological mapping techniques to delineate limestone formations and interpret their geological history
  • Collaborate with mining engineers and other professionals to develop strategies for efficient limestone extraction
  • Evaluate the economic viability of limestone reserves through cost-benefit analysis and market research
  • Monitor mining activities to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and best practices
  • Provide expert advice on geological hazards, such as ground stability issues and karst formations, to mitigate risks during construction and development projects
  • Contribute to research projects and scientific publications to advance the understanding of limestone geology and related fields
  • Stay abreast of technological advancements in geological surveying and data analysis tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy in research and exploration efforts
  • Communicate findings and recommendations effectively through reports, presentations, and meetings with 
  • stakeholders, including government agencies, industry partners, and community members

Minimum requirements:
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of sedimentary geology, with a focus on carbonate rocks, including limestone
  • Proficiency in geological mapping techniques, GIS software, and geological modeling tools
  • 5 years experience in conducting fieldwork in diverse geological settings and challenging environments
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail in interpreting geological data and conducting geological surveys
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
  • Effectively conveying complex geological concepts to diverse audiences
  • Commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and ethical practices in geological research and resource development

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