Sasol Opportunities – Chief Geologist

• Ensure that all geological processes adhere to prescribed standards.
• Ensure timeous and accurate compilation of geological models and Resource and Reserve statements, following approved standards.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with relevant stakeholders, including consultants, to deliver accurate geological predictions.
• Compile and submit to management weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc geological predictability and risk reports.
• Complete logging of boreholes and validation of lithological and analytical data as per standards.
• Evaluate geological information on an ongoing basis, identify shortcomings and make recommendations to mitigate.
• Coordinate and integrate vertical and directional drilling activities to enable enhanced geological knowledge and confidence and reduce unexpected geological incidents.
• Provide regular feedback to all stakeholders to ensure alignment wrt all geological developments on the project.
• Apply evidence-based SHE practices in alignment with set standards for safe operations.
• Enable and verify understanding of the ore body by all relevant stakeholders to optimise mine health and minimise risks and threats.
• Ensure all activities and outputs of the Geology Department occur as scheduled and required.

Job Requirements:

•  Knowledgeable of the theory, purpose, architecture and design of the management, administration and relationships of the organization’s data.
• Knowledge of the Information Technology Industry including trends, emerging technology, best practices, competition, regulations, and legislation.

Qualification & Experience:

• 3+ relevant years
• University Bachelor’s Degree (BSc Hons Geology)