About the Company:
\nKoBold Metals Zambia Limited is a leading Zambian-led mineral exploration company exploring the ore deposits that will become the next generation of new mines in Zambia.\u00a0 KoBold Metals Zambia is the Zambian affiliate of KoBold Metals, a global company that invents and applies artificial intelligence to find mineral deposits worldwide.
\nKoBold Metals Zambia is building a rapidly growing team of Zambian geologists, operators, and executives to find and develop exploration opportunities and mineral resources drawing upon KoBold\u2019s technology and the expertise of colleagues worldwide.\u00a0 In the Copperbelt at Chililabombwe, KoBold Metals Zambia is developing the Mingomba deposit into a world-class mine.
\nReporting to the Geology Manager
\nKey responsibilities<\/p>\n
Design, implement and lead work programs including regional geochemical surveys, regional geophysical surveys and exploration and resource definition drilling.
\nEnsure that geological fieldwork is conducted following safety protocols, regulations, and industry best practices, emphasizing a strong safety culture on-site and a care for communities within which we work.
\nConduct geological assessments, core logging, and field studies and guide the work of Exploration Geologists in field programs.
\nAnalyze geological data and interpret results to provide insights on controls on mineralization and the ability to collect data relevant to these controls.
\nPrepare detailed geological reports or presentations, including findings, interpretations, and recommendations.
\nPresent complex geological data and insights clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
\nImplement quality control mechanisms and monitoring to ensure data is collected to a very high standard.
\nCollaborate closely with Data Science and Engineering colleagues to aid development of new tools and guide data analysis.
\nAssist the regional generative team to identify and assess new opportunities.
\nConduct thorough reviews of project proposals.
\nContribute to multiple projects, including balancing new opportunity generation and management of one or more active projects.
\nManage and mentor junior geologists and field staff, providing guidance and support in day-to-day tasks, geological techniques, and professional development.
\nWork closely with drilling, operations, engineering, geohydrology, geotechnical, geometallurgy and other technical teams to integrate geological data into broader project frameworks.<\/p>\n
Qualifications and skills:<\/p>\n
Bachelor\u2019s degree in geology, a higher qualification is desirable but not a prerequisite.
\nAt least 7 years post qualification experience.
\nExperience in drilling in complex environments
\nExpertise in creating and using maps, cross sections and models to visualize geoscience data in 2D and 3D
\nGood insights to structural geology, particularly in the context of rift systems
\nGood knowledge of ore systems.
\nExperience in using a GIS package and geological modelling package
\nA good working\u00a0 knowledge of any programming language (e.g. python) is desirable
\nSome underground mining experience is desirable
\nWe are committed to equal employment opportunities for all people.<\/p>\n
Candidates must be willing to work in Zambia.
\nLocation:Chililabombwe, Zambia
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