Resource Geologist

About the role

Stratum‑AI is seeking an experienced Resource Geologist with geometallurgy knowledge to lead technical services and ensure high‑quality mineral resource and geometallurgical models. The role is remote‑first, preferably based in Australia, Canada or Latin America.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a growing resource geology team, overseeing methodology and quality control for resource and geometallurgical block models.
• Audit client Kriging models and Stratum’s ML‑generated models, and implement rigorous data quality procedures.
• Collaborate with ML engineers, mine planners and metallurgists to optimise models for mine planning and mineral processing.
• Provide technical input to business development and assist in preparing technical reports and presentations.

Required profile

• Tertiary qualification in Geology or Earth Science with >20 years experience in mineral resource evaluation for open‑pit and underground mines.
• Deep knowledge of copper and gold deposits, plus familiarity with ferrous, phosphate or critical metal deposits in Australia, Canada or LatAm.
• Understanding of mining regulations and reporting standards (JORC, NI43‑101) and ability to travel up to 20% of the time.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Kriging and geometallurgical block modelling.
• Experience using mineral source modelling software platforms and data analysis tools.
• Knowledge of machine learning applications in mineral resource estimation.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication abilities.