SLR have a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Resource Geologist to join our expanding and highly successful Mining Advisory team, which is part of our wider European Advisory service line.
With our move to hybrid working, combined with our collaborative ‘one team’ culture, location is flexible for this role. However, you would need to be within commuting distance of one of our offices: http://www.slrconsulting.com/en/about-us/our-locations
The role
With support and mentorship from colleagues, you will:
• Undertake geological site work, such as core logging, sampling, and mapping
• Assist with the design and supervision of mineral resource drilling programmes
• Generate and manage geological databases
• Review, interpret and report geological data
• Carry out geological modelling and help prepare technical reports
• Assist with the preparation of proposals and contribute to business development within the company
The position will involve regular site work which may involve working on sites away from home.
About us
SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 3000+ employees across 6 regions – including over 1000 staff across Europe. SLR’s ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business; providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day’s annual leave plus flexible bank holidays, SLR offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life.
About you
Whilst the role would suit a graduate seeking their first professional role, we would equally be happy to hear from candidates who have already gained some degree of post-graduate experience in a commercial environment, in a comparable role.
• University Degree (or equivalent) in Geology (or related subject) and formal academic training in Earth Science
• Graduate level membership of a relevant professional body (or eligibility for)
• Experience of drilling fieldwork, core logging and sampling is desirable
• Familiarity with spatial software such CAD, ArcGIS, MapInfo or QGIS, as well as geological modelling software, such as Leapfrog, Vulcan, Datamine, Micromine would be advantageous
• Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to write concise reports and confidence to interact with clients
Due to the nature of the role, a full driving licence valid in the UK is essential for this position.
Applications
To apply for this position please submit your application at: https://slrconsultinghr.secure.force.com/careers/fRecruit__ApplyJob?vacancyNo=VN4396&
SLR Consulting is an equal opportunities employer but our expectations go beyond just complying with legislation. It is our intention that active steps are undertaken to ensure that opportunities are open to all and that as a business, we continue to strive to promote diversity and inclusion and reduce the gender pay gap
PLEASE NOTE: This role will close 31st December 2024. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted in January about assessments which will be held in January and February.