Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:All BHP employees and contractors please apply using your BHP credentials / email address.Please click on 'BHP Employee / Contractor Login' button on the top right of this page to apply.Principal GeoscientistJob Posting End Date: 23-Dec-2024; 02:59:59 GMTJob Country: PeruJob State/Province: LimaAbout BHPAt BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.Come and be a part of this success.About the RoleCore member of the Exploration Prospect Evaluation team based in Lima responsible for identifying, executing and advancing exploration of porphyry-skarn copper projects. Accountable for carrying out high quality data capture, analysis, and interpretation leading to business decision making. Assists in project evaluation, provision of technical guidance, and supports the maintenance of a quality and healthy portfolio. Implements high standards of work and technical rigour through collaborating with stakeholders to ensure that the overall plan and deliverables are being met.• Advise the lead opportunity and Manager PE in technical exploration decisions that involve geological, geochemistry, geophysics data interpretation with timely recommendations that are properly documented.• Identify prospect areas and appropriate methodologies for sampling and data collection to build ore body knowledge that enables investment decisions for BHP.• Develop, implement and monitor sampling-analysis protocols & QA/QC programs to quantify the quality, risks and compliance of geological data.• Design and execute data collection methodologies and interpretations to provide data-driven survey guidance for the organisation.• Perform geological modelling based on integrated datasets to analyse and interpret target areas and generate valuable orebody knowledge.• Build, validate, deploy and document Machine Learning/Predictive models to classify and predict future events at scale.• Identify, engage and manage a range of diverse internal and external stakeholders.• Apply a scientific methodology to investigate various hypotheses or questions and draw inferences on possible solutions.• Plan, track the delivery of and manage a project to generate value and drive the achievement of project outcomes.About YouThe ideal candidate must have:Strong commitment to safety, social value and sustainability.Sound understanding of porphyry-skarn copper deposits, geological features and mineral system frameworks, with application to exploration techniques.Understanding of the overall objectives of the country and wider objectives of the Metals Exploration.Deep technical understanding and a strategic view of how to accomplish results through influencing to accomplish successful performance of the role.Required:Degree in Geology or related science from a reputable university.Proficiency in technical presentation and ability to lead opportunity framing sessions.Sound field experience.Solid understanding of exploration workflow as applied to base metal exploration.Proficiency in common industry software for geoscientific data (ArcGIS Pro, Leapfrog, Oasis Montaj, etc).Availability for field work around 50% of the time.8+ years experience in mineral exploration.Spanish and English fluency.Recommended:Experience in design and execution of geophysical data acquisition techniques.Experience in other commodities or deposit styles besides Copper Porphyry.Risk management understanding and capability to execute risk assessments.About Our ProcessAt BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants' suitability for a role including police/criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.If you are already employed directly by BHP, please log in using your BHP email address or apply via our internal jobs portal.Supporting a Diverse WorkforceThe size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that's more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live, providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise that true diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and many more aspects of your identity.BHP is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. 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