Geologist – Hydrogeology

OceanaGold is a multinational gold producer committed to the highest standards of technical, environmental and social performance.  For more than 31 years, we have been contributing to excellence in our industry by delivering sustainable environmental and social outcomes for our communities, and strong returns for our shareholders.

Our global exploration, development, and operating experience has created a significant pipeline of organic growth opportunities and a portfolio of established operating assets including the Didipio Mine in the Philippines; Macraes and Waihi operations in New Zealand; and the Haile Gold Mine in the United States of America.  The gold, copper, and silver we produce are essential to the renewable energy and transport sectors, life-saving medical devices and technology that connects communities around the world. They also contribute to sustainable economic growth in the regions where we operate and direct employment for more than 2,500 people.

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OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.

If you share the same values and have what we are looking for, please apply online now via our careers website:
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Applications close 07 March 2024.  Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in the Philippines.

OceanaGold are seeking a suitably qualified, experienced, and reliable Geologist – Hydrogeology for fixed term employment who will be responsible in carrying out hydrogeology activities and projects to support operational requirements, including ground and surface water monitoring and reporting, hydrogeological data management and analysis, uncontrolled underground water management, and support the Hydrogeology Supervisor. The role will be reporting to the Supervisor – Hydrogeology.

Key tasks and responsibilities:

• Conducts hydrogeological data collection, input, and data quality assurance/control including sampling, testing, and analysis
• Familiarises with the installation and general maintenance of hydrogeological equipment and hydrological systems
• Assists with the development, review, and implementation of the Inundation and Inrush Principal Hazard Management Plan (PHMP) and Water Management Plan
• Reporting to stakeholders

• Behaviour consistent with OceanaGold Values and the OceanaGold Way
• Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Geology

• Licensed Geologist
• Previous experience in Open Pit or Underground Geology or Hydrogeology will be well-regarded
• Proficient in 3D software packages (Leapfrog, Modflow, Surpac, Deswik, Feflow, Aquifer Test Pro, QGIS, etc) will be well-regarded
• Should possess a strong drive for health and safety management
• With a valid Professional Driver’s License
• Drive for continuous improvement and innovation

• Highly attractive remuneration package inclusive of health and life insurance benefits
• Great opportunities for career advancement with an international mining company
• Friendly roster with great onsite foods, accommodation, and with transport from point of hire is provided for non-Didipio residents
• Professional development skills training opportunities provided