Job description Agency Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade Work unit Department of Mining and Energy - Northern Territory Geological Survey Job title Senior Geologist Industry Intelligence Designation Professional 3 Job type Full time Duration Ongoing Salary $110,873 - $124,173 Location Darwin Position number 47005 RTF 309720 Closing 03/12/2024 Contact officer Kate Mornane on 08 8999 5424 or kate.mornane@nt.gov.au About the agency https://dme.nt.gov.au/ Apply online https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=309720 APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A ONE-PAGE SUMMARY ABOUT YOU, A DETAILED RESUME AND COPIES OF YOUR TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS. Information for applicants – inclusion and diversity and Special Measures recruitment plans The NTPS values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodates people with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. If you require an adjustment for the recruitment process or job, please discuss this with the contact officer. For more information about applying for this position and the merit process, go to the OCPE website. Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. For more information on Special Measures plans, go to the OCPE website. Primary objective Monitor, analyse and report on resource industry activity across the Northern Territory. The role will develop and deliver advice and information on the mineral and energy resources, developing projects, exploration activity, and trends in the Northern Territory. Context statement The purpose of the Northern Territory Geological Survey is to attract, de-risk and support investment in resource exploration and development in the Territory and provide geoscience-based advice to government and the community. The Senior Geologist Industry Intelligence role will contribute their technical expertise to monitor, evaluate and report on industry activity in the Northern Territory. Key duties and responsibilities 1. Gather, analyse, and interpret geological and industry data to provide insights, intelligence and expert advice to Government, industry, investors and the community on the Northern Territory's exploration activity, industry trends, current developing mining projects, resource potential, and related issues, including potential land use conflicts. 2. Develop and maintain an inventory of mineral and energy resources of the Northern Territory. 3. Build and maintain effective networks and communicate effectively to a broad audience across a variety of channels, including local and international stakeholders across industry and Government. 4. Contribute to the preparation of high-level advice and information to senior executive management and other stakeholders, including preparing Ministerial briefs, media briefs, speeches, reports and presentations. 5. Contribute to the preparation and delivery of high-quality technical promotional materials and publications. 6. Maintain currency of knowledge to ensure provision of high-quality advice and awareness of modern and emerging geoscientific and exploration concepts and technologies and the regulatory environment of the Northern Territory. 7. As required, provide technical input and advice to assist delivery of NTGS projects, and undertake administrative duties including managing contracts, budgeting, procurement, reporting and evaluation in alignment with NTGS policies and procedures. Selection criteria Essential 1. Tertiary qualification in geoscience from a recognised university. 2. Extensive knowledge of and/or experience in the resource exploration industry. 3. Demonstrated project management experience including design, reporting, timely delivery, and budget management. 4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills to a technical and non-technical audience and a demonstrated ability to write and review evidence-based scientific reports 5. Demonstrated high level project management skills, including the ability to co-ordinate, prioritise, negotiate and liaise with private and public sector stakeholders to achieve outcomes. 6. Demonstrated ability to show initiative and effectively prioritise and manage diverse tasks in a dynamic team environment. 7. Demonstrated experience using spatial applications and relational databases (e.g. ArcGIS, MapInfo). Desirable 1. Experience in geoscience data management, resource evaluation, economic/resource development, and/or investment attraction. 2. Knowledge of the geology, mineral/energy resources and regulatory framework of the Northern Territory. Further information Further information can be found on the department web site at https://dme.nt.gov.au/ and www.resourcingtheterritory.nt.gov.au