Geologist

About the role

Newmont is seeking a Geologist to execute exploration work programs safely and effectively, supporting the Ahafo North mine site and other properties in Ghana. The role involves designing, supervising, and reporting on exploration activities while mentoring junior staff.

Key responsibilities

• Design and supervise exploration programs to meet objectives and standards.
• Monitor performance against KPIs and provide regular analysis.
• Supervise contractors to ensure compliance with contracts and exploration goals.
• Develop, plan and schedule work activities over 3‑month to 1‑year horizons.
• Compile, assess and interpret analytical results and produce reports.
• Assist in preparing budgets, long‑term work programs and business plans.

Required profile

• Professional degree in Geological Science or related field, with eligibility for registration (e.g., PGeo).
• 0‑2 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong problem‑solving ability and practical judgement.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Required skills

• Competency in designing exploration programs and portfolio management.
• Ability to analyse complex data and derive insights.
• Proficiency with data visualization and modelling tools such as PowerBI, Tableau and resource modelling software.