Exploration Geologist

Company Description

The Golden Compass is an independent international Consulting, Drilling, and Services practice providing focused advice and solutions, and services contracting to the earth resource industry. For exploration and mining projects, we offer services from exploration to mine closure. The Golden Compass established in 2015, our employs more than 250 professionals internationally in over 3 offices on 3 continents

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Jeddah for an Exploration Geologist. The Exploration Geologist will be responsible for Field execution (mapping/sampling/drilling support) and data compilation.

Operates under the Company Quality Management System (QMS), HSE Management System, and document control standards. Ensures deliverables are auditable, traceable, and client-ready.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute mapping/sampling/trenching to SOPs and safety requirements.

• Log RC/core drilling using standard codes (incl. RQD).

• Maintain chain-of-custody, dispatch and QA/QC insertion schedules.

• Compile data into GIS/database templates and perform basic QC checks.

• Contribute to target refinement under supervision and coordinate daily with drillers/survey.

Qualifications

• BSc Geology; 3–7 years field experience; strong reporting

• Saudi National required

• Remote/rotational work readiness

• Valid driving license preferred.

Skiles

• Geological interpretation & core logging
• Reporting and data analysis
• Teamwork and communication
• HSE awareness