Database Geologist
Job No:
29913
Location:
Milsons Point, North Sydney
- Do you have a Geoscience background? Want to take advantage of Australia's continued mining boom and economic success!
- Attractive remuneration commensurate with skills and experience!
- Office based role - excellent working conditions and a fantastic, convenient Sydney location - next to Sydney Harbour Bridge!
About the Organisation
Geos Mining is a specialist geology consultancy dedicated to building successful clients within the dynamic, global minerals industry. The company applies the world’s best practice services in an ethical, cost effective and transparent manner. Based in central Sydney, Australia, Geos Mining’s core business is exploration project management, and specialises in a wide range of commodities including coal (including coal seam gas), gold & base metals, uranium and industrial minerals. They also prepare commodity resource estimations that are recognised in stock exchanges all over the world.
Based out of Sydney, Geos Mining specialises in a wide range of commodities including gold, base metals, coal (including coal seam gas), uranium and industrial minerals. They also prepare commodity resource estimations that are recognised in stock exchanges all over the world.
With international exposure in Asia, Africa and the Americas, Geos Mining is a full service provider that undertakes work including the identification of properties with exploration potential through reconnaissance exploration, drilling, GIS, resource estimation and statutory and stock exchange reporting.
About the Opportunity
Geos Mining are looking to expand their data management services, and require an experienced Database Geologist to join their Milsons Point team. This is a full time Monday to Friday role, however part time applicants will be considered.
Under the leadership of the Director, this role will see you assisting the Database Manager in the effective delivery of database management services.
More specifically, your duties will include (but not be limited to):
- Developing suitable data models for a wide range of client data;
- Construction of client databases;
- Development of complex queries, triggers and stored procedures;
- Validation and import of exploration data;
- Geological client application development; and
- Training of co-workers & clients in the use of database systems.
The successful applicant will possess a Natural Science or IT degree, with several years demonstrated T-SQL experience and the proven ability to formulate solutions to high-level data problems. It is essential that you possess a Geoscience background, in order to correctly interpret the geological data that you'll working with. You will also have highly developed self-organisation and attention to detail skills, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
To be considered, you must have significant analytical skills. You will be using advanced computer systems, and therefore must also be highly computer literate in Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Microsoft Office, and the preparing and presenting of reports for clients.
Although not essential, experience in the following would be highly advantageous:
- NET (3.5+) application database client application development;
- LINQ;
- Dynamic SQL;
- Using or administering geological database systems (GBIS, aQuire, DataShed);
- Sharepoint 2010; and
- GIS software (ArcView, MapInfo or Manifold).
Geos Mining is looking for a team player with a commitment to achieving results and a dedication to maintaining the strong ethics of the organisation.
About the Benefits
This role is perfect if you're looking to expand your Geoscientific experience or take the next step in your career!
In return for your hard work, you will receive competitive remuneration commensurate with your skills and experience, plus super.
With an office just next to Sydney Harbour Bridge, you will benefit from working with a friendly, flexible employer that supports non-standard employee work patterns and encourages an excellent work/life balance.
Enjoy a highly varied work day while you progress your career through Geo Mining's continuing professional training and team support.
Advance your career in this dynamic and progressive organisation - Apply Now!