Senior Lead Geologist Reliance Industries (RIL)

15.0 - 20.0 years

30 - 45 Lacs

Navi Mumbai

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Senior Lead Geologist About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced and driven Senior Lead Geologist to lead geological exploration, modeling, and cross-functional coordination for multiple project sites. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of geo-statistical modeling, resource classification, and international reporting codes, coupled with a strong track record in field activity management and stakeholder communication. You will be at the forefront of exploring and developing multiple geological clusters (510 blocks) from concept to categorizationensuring geological models are robust, compliant, and insight- driven. Key Responsibilities Lead geological exploration programs across multiple clusters; oversee design and execution of drilling campaigns and sampling strategies. Develop 3D geological models using Minex software, integrating lithological, structural, and assay data. ¢ ¢ Apply geo-statistical techniques for resource estimation, classification, and validation. Ensure resource categorization aligns with international reporting standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101, UNFC). ¢ ¢ Prepare detailed geological reports, including interpretations, models, resource statements, and technical justifications. Ensure strong coordination with Head Office on project updates, technical documentation, and approvals. ¢ ¢ Lead QA/QC programs for geological data collection, logging, sampling, and assay. Oversee and coordinate ground activities and field teams across multiple blocksensuring timely execution of exploration plans. ¢ ¢ Work closely with cross-functional teams (mining, environment, processing, GIS, land) to align geological data with business objectives. Mentor junior geologists, support resource audits, and contribute to project planning and budgeting. Requirements: ¢ ¢ Masters / Bachelors degree in Geology, Applied Geology, or Earth Sciences. 1520 years of hands-on experience in mineral exploration, modeling, and geological reporting. ¢ ¢ Strong command of Minex software (or equivalent 3D geological modeling tools). Proficiency in geo-statistics, resource estimation, and international classification systems (JORC, NI 43-101, UNFC). ¢ ¢ Demonstrated experience managing multiple exploration blocks and teams simultaneously. Proven ability to lead field operations and ensure QA/QC compliance across large-scale programs.

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