Resource Geologist - Mining

Location: Greater London

At SLR Consulting,Mining / Resource Geologist to join our rapidly expanding Mining Advisory team. Our team provides consulting services to the mining industry at every stage of project development, operation and closure, from initial exploration through to rehabilitation. This role is remote, with flexible working arrangements, and offers the opportunity to contribute to projects for clients across multiple regions and commodities.

However, you could also be based at one of our offices:  we are looking for a With your knowledge and expertise, you will advise major mining companies, mid-caps, junior mining and exploration companies, as well as financial institutions, governments, law firms, and individual investors, on the technical, financial, and commercial aspects of geology. You will work as part of the geological team within Mining Advisory, collaborating closely with mining engineers, geotechnical engineers, mineral processing engineers, and other technical specialists across the wider business.
** The role
** As a Mining / Resource Geologist, you will contribute to a mix of due diligence, feasibility, and operational mining projects, combining technical delivery with project management and client-facing support. The role will suit someone who is comfortable working across multiple assignments, enjoys solving practical geological problems, and wants to develop further within a global consulting environment. Your main duties and responsibilities will include:

Design and supervision of drilling programmes, together with core logging, sampling, mapping, and associated site-based geological activities where required, depending on the seniority of the role.

Appreciation of local, regional, and/or national mining practices and legislation, depending on project location. SLR are global leaders in Sustainability Solutions, helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with 4000+ employees across 6 regions in over 125 countries. Our ‘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 and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 days of annual leave, with additional flexible bank holidays, we offer flexible, agile and hybrid working, which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, with family-friendly policies to help balance the needs of professional and home life.

You will have relevant experience in the mining sector, ideally gained through consulting, exploration, resource geology, technical services, or mine operations. You should be technically strong, commercially aware, and capable of communicating clearly with both colleagues and clients. Your qualifications and background should include:

Operational and/or consulting experience in exploration, mine geology, resource geology, and mineral project evaluation. Experience in geological interpretation, geomodelling, and resource estimation. Familiarity with geological and spatial software such as Leapfrog, Vulcan, Datamine, Micromine, or similar packages.

Familiarity with international and public disclosure/reporting codes such as NI 43-101, JORC, SAMREC, and Competent Persons Reports. Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to write concise reports and interact confidently with clients.

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, organised, and keen to excel in a role that combines technical quality, client service, and contribution to business growth.
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