Westgold Resources is shaping the future of gold mining in Western Australia. We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team who shares our vision of building a sustainable and profitable major Australian gold business.

Ready to lead the geology function of a high-performing underground gold operation and make a direct impact on production outcomes?

We're seeking an experienced Geology Manager to lead our site geology team at our Northern Operation. Reporting to the General Manager, you'll drive excellence in underground mine geology, grade control, ore production, geological reconciliation and operational decision-making.

Why this role?

With significant resource growth opportunities and key geology initiatives planned, you'll have the autonomy and influence to make a lasting impact on the operation's future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the site geology function, ensuring safe and effective delivery of geological activities.
• Provide leadership, mentoring and direction to the geology team.
• Oversee grade control, ore production tracking and geological reconciliation.
• Partner with Mining and Technical Services to maximise ore recovery and minimise dilution.
• Maintain high standards in geological data collection, interpretation and reporting.
• Provide geological input into mine planning and operational decision-making.
• Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities across geology and production processes.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of production and geology performance metrics.
• Manage departmental budgets, forecasts and contractor performance.
• Champion safety, compliance and the development of a high-performing team.

About You

• Degree qualified in Geology or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in an underground gold operation
• Technical expertise in resource estimation, mine geology, grade control and reconciliation.
• Proficient with Surpac, Leapfrog and geological data management systems.
• Commercially minded with strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Member of AusIMM and/or AIG.
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The Westgold Offer:

A permanent full-time position at a successful gold producer

A range of benefits including:

• Performance based bonus

• Group salary continuous insurance

• A health and wellness allowance Health insurance discount

• A range of Family and Medical leave policies that includes IVF, surrogacy and adoption.

• Referral Bonus - bring your mates along!

• 5 years' pro rata long service leave

• Salary sacrifice options

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that include free confidential counselling, wellbeing services that includes financial advice.

Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by Work 180 can be seen on the Work180 website.

Westgold is driven by our core values of Show Respect, Choose Safety and Deliver Value. We believe that these values define our culture, behaviours and actions. We appreciate that not everybody will tick every box for their next dream role, but if you believe that you can bring the passion and drive to contribute to our operations and our values resonate with you then apply now!

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria’s which includes medical and drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work checks and be able to provide a valid Australian national police clearance and an Australian driver’s licence (or be able to obtain).

Westgold is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone matters. We believe diversity is a strength and true diversity includes those from First Nations People, various cultures, age groups, Neurodiverse backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, diverse abilities and religions. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each person brings and that diverse teams leads to innovation and success. Our goal is to have safe and respectful environments where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves and we strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Westgold appreciates that standard recruitment processes are not accessible for everyone. If you believe you require additional support or accommodations, so you feel comfortable participating in our recruitment process for this or any of our roles, please feel free to email [email protected]

Westgold reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. We will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.