GIS Geologist needed at Oza Holdings

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect, process, and manage spatial data from various sources including satellite imagery, field surveys, and geological reports
• Conduct spatial analysis and modelling to assist in the identification of geological features such as faults, mineral deposits, and landforms
• Create detailed maps and visual representations of geological data for use in reports, presentations, and planning
• Work closely with geologists, engineers, and environmental scientists to integrate spatial data into geological models and decision-making processes
• Participate in field surveys to collect GPS data, geological samples, and ground-truthing for spatial data accuracy
• Use GIS software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and MapInfo to generate 2D and 3D models and visualizations of geological data
• Prepare and present reports, maps, and data interpretations to management and stakeholders
• Assist in environmental impact assessments, resource management, and land use planning by interpreting spatial data
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of GIS data through regular updates and verification processes
• Use remote sensing techniques and imagery to analyze land cover, geology, and environmental changes

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology, Geography, Earth Sciences, or related field with a focus on GIS
• Proficiency in using GIS software like ArcGIS, QGIS, MapInfo, or similar tools for spatial data analysis and mapping
• Proven experience in GIS and Remote Sensing data and software such as ENVI, or ERDAS IMAGINE, ideally in the mining sector
• Proven experience in mineral exploration and natural resource management
• Strong understanding of geological concepts, including stratigraphy, mineralogy, and geophysics
• Ability to manage large datasets and ensure data integrity
• Ability to produce high-quality maps and visualisations for diverse purposes
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and interpret spatial and geological data
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and presenting findings
• Willingness to participate in fields data collection and sample analysis