These jobs were popular with other job seekers Reference: JHB000084-KC-1As a Geologist, you will be responsible for studying the composition, structure, and formation of limestone deposits. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying potential limestone reserves, assessing their quality and quantity, and providing valuable insights for mining and extraction operations. Additionally, you'll play a vital role in environmental impact assessments and sustainable resource management. Duties & Responsibilities Key responsibilities:Conduct geological surveys and field investigations to locate and characterize limestone depositsAnalyze rock samples to determine their mineral composition, physical properties, and suitability for various industrial applicationsUtilize geological mapping techniques to delineate limestone formations and interpret their geological historyCollaborate with mining engineers and other professionals to develop strategies for efficient limestone extractionEvaluate the economic viability of limestone reserves through cost-benefit analysis and market researchMonitor mining activities to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and best practicesProvide expert advice on geological hazards, such as ground stability issues and karst formations, to mitigate risks during construction and development projectsContribute to research projects and scientific publications to advance the understanding of limestone geology and related fieldsStay abreast of technological advancements in geological surveying and data analysis tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy in research and exploration effortsCommunicate findings and recommendations effectively through reports, presentations, and meetings with stakeholders, including government agencies, industry partners, and community membersMinimum requirements:Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related fieldStrong knowledge of sedimentary geology, with a focus on carbonate rocks, including limestoneProficiency in geological mapping techniques, GIS software, and geological modeling tools5 years experience in conducting fieldwork in diverse geological settings and challenging environmentsExcellent analytical skills and attention to detail in interpreting geological data and conducting geological surveysAbility to work independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary teamsEffectively conveying complex geological concepts to diverse audiencesCommitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and ethical practices in geological research and resource development Package & Remuneration Market related - Market related - Monthly These jobs were popular with other job seekers#J-18808-Ljbffr