Senior Geological Data Consultant

ERM

Senior Geological Data Consultant managing geological data with a focus on mining and environmental projects. Engaging with teams and clients while improving data quality and workflows.

Posted 6/22/2026full-timePerth • 🇦🇺 AustraliaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with geological and related datasets across mining, exploration, and environmental projects.
Maintain and manage project databases and data systems, ensuring integrity, security, and performance.
Clean, validate, and prepare data for reporting, interpretation, and downstream technical use.
Review and assess government and open-file datasets (e.g. WAMEX and equivalents) for integration, validation, and reconciliation.
Support data migrations, system upgrades, and continuous improvement of data standards and processes.
Investigate and resolve data inconsistencies efficiently and pragmatically.
Collaborate with internal teams and clients to clarify requirements, resolve queries, and deliver to agreed timelines.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Hands-on experience with geological data in mining or exploration contexts (environmental datasets also valued).
Proficiency in relational databases and SQL for validation, troubleshooting, and reporting.
Familiarity with geological data management platforms, with the ability to quickly learn new systems.
Experience using GIS tools for spatial validation and data sense-checking (desirable).
Exposure to environmental data management systems or regulatory datasets (desirable).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible Work Options: Full‑time, part‑time, or casual arrangements, with hybrid work‑from‑home flexibility.
Diverse Projects: Exposure to a wide range of clients, commodities, and project types across mining and environmental sectors.
Professional Growth: Opportunities to tackle varied data challenges, contribute to improvement initiatives, and build industry connections.
Supportive Team Environment: A trust‑based culture where you are empowered to apply judgement, take ownership, and deliver outcomes, with support from an experienced team when needed.

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Hard Skills & Tools

geological data managementrelational databasesSQLdata validationdata troubleshootingdata reportingGIS toolsdata cleaningdata preparationdata migration

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingtime management