Senior Resource Definition Geologist

Fortescue • Perth, Western Australia, Australia • Posted May 28, 2026

Location Perth, Western Australia
Job Type Full time
Category Physical Scientists
Posted May 28, 2026

Our Opportunity

Work Location:  Fortescue’s Christmas Creek mine is located on the traditional lands of the Nyiyaparli people.

Roster:  8D/6R -  FIFO ex Perth (Wednesday to Wednesday)

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Resource Definition Geologist to lead and coordinate drilling and earthworks programs that support Fortescue's resource development and mine planning activities.

Reporting to the Superintendent, this role is responsible for overseeing field operations, ensuring the safe and efficient execution of drilling campaigns, managing contractors, and delivering high-quality geological data to support strategic planning across the business.

The successful candidate will be a proactive leader with strong technical expertise in RC drilling, QAQC processes, geological data management, and project execution. With a focus on safety, collaboration, and cont...

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