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๐ Job Overview
Step into a leadership role where geology meets strategy. As Chief Technical Officer (Geologist), you will steer large-scale exploration and mining projects, transforming raw earth data into actionable insights and viable operations.
๐ ๏ธ Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage the complete exploration portfolio, including licensing, evaluation, budgeting, and execution
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Plan and supervise geological fieldwork such as mapping, sampling, geochemical & geophysical surveys
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Oversee drilling campaigns from design to QA/QC and lab coordination
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Interpret exploration data and supervise geological modelling & resource estimation (JORC/NI 43-101 compliant)
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Prepare technical reports for management, regulators, and JV partners
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Ensure regulatory compliance and stakeholder coordination
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Identify new exploration opportunities and implement industry best practices
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Develop technical teams and establish/upgrade SOPs
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Lead Scoping, PFS, and DFS studies including mine planning and metallurgical testing
๐ Qualification Requirements
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Ph.D / MSc / MS in:
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Geology
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Geological Engineering
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Mining Engineering
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Or related Earth Sciences
๐ Experience
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Minimum 15 years of post-qualification experience
โ๏ธ Core Skills & Expertise
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Strong background in hard-rock mining and exploration
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Proven leadership in senior roles (Chief Geologist / Technical Director / VP Exploration / VP Technical Services)
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End-to-end exploration program management including drilling campaigns
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Hands-on experience with JORC / NI 43-101 Mineral Resource & Reserve Estimation
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Excellent project management, communication, and team leadership skills
๐ Additional Details
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Age Limit: Up to 55 years
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Gender: Male
๐ Why Join FWO?
Be part of a powerhouse organization shaping Pakistanโs infrastructure and resource development. This role offers the rare chance to lead from the front, influence national-scale projects, and leave your mark beneath