Geologist – Mining Operations

About the role

Indipendant is seeking a full‑time Geologist to join its mining operations team in Analamanga, Madagascar. The role involves daily field work, data interpretation and close collaboration with engineers and mine planners to support both exploration and production.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct geological mapping, core logging and sampling on a regular basis.
• Supervise drilling programs and coordinate with geophysics teams.
• Interpret geological and geophysical data to refine resource models and monitor ore quality.
• Prepare concise reports, maps and data visualisations for operational teams.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Geology, Earth Sciences or a related field.
• Proven experience in field‑based geological work, including drilling coordination.
• Ability to work safely in remote environments and follow HSE procedures.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a multicultural team.

Required skills

• Geological mapping and core logging.
• Sampling techniques for exploration and mining.
• Use of GIS tools and 3D geological modelling software.
• Basic understanding of geophysics applied to mineral exploration.