Geologist Database

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE 

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT WORSLEY

Are you looking to be home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails and the food and wine heartland of the west. 

Located in the picturesque south-west and Peel regions of Western Australia, South32 Worsley Alumina is on a journey to become the world’s leading Alumina producer where our 1500 workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer.

Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

·       26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers

·       Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks of additional annual leave

·       The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans

·       Options for additional superannuation contributions 

ABOUT THE ROLE 

This role is a Permanent position on a 9-day fortnight roster, DIDO to our Boddington Mine site.

As the Geologist Database your role is to maintain the integrity of the geological database supporting operational requirements including drilling and sampling programs.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to: 

• Rigorously apply and continue to review South32’s Risk Management policies, principles, tools and investigation methodologies to ensure our people are not exposed to illness or injury.
• Ensure compliance to all relevant legislation
• Manage the import, validation and maintenance of the geological database to ensure data integrity
• Provide valid geological information as an input into geological and resource modelling
• Monitor and regularly report QAQC performance
• Assist with the development and support of exploration and other drilling program

ABOUT YOU 

•  Strong communication skills
• A strong work ethic and ability to deliver within a flat business structure
• An understanding of database management
• Knowledge of the principles of exploration, mining and resource geology
• Knowledge of sampling theory, sampling techniques and QAQC

Qualifications for this position are: 

•  Relevant degree or experience (Geology, Computing or Engineering)
•  Demonstrated written and oral English language proficiency.
• Proven capability in the use of planning, database, and design tools, specifically AcQuire, Vulcan and ArcGIS.
• 3+ years relevant geology experience

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This job advert will close on 2nd June 2025.