Data Management Geologist to the Exploration Department at LKAB

Data Management Geologist to the Exploration Department at LKAB [OBS denna annons har utgått]

Annons: 25429587
Yrke: Geolog
Arbetsgivare: Kiruna
Arbetets ort: Kiruna, Norrbottens län
Senaste ansökningsdatum: 2022-01-31
Publiceringsdatum: 2021-12-15

Kvalifikationer

Arbetslivserfarenhet: Geolog



Presentation:


LKAB is an international mining and minerals group that offers sustainable iron ore, minerals and special products. We are committed to developing carbon-free processes and products by 2045, leading the transformation of the iron and steel industry.

We are one of Sweden's oldest industrial companies and are wholly owned by the Swedish state. Since 1890 we have developed through unique innovations and technological solutions and are driven forward by more than 4500 employees in 12 countries. In 2020, the LKAB group had sales of about SEK 34 billion.

Sustainability is the core of our business, and our ambition is to be one of the most innovative, resource-efficient and responsible mining companies in the sector. We manufacture and supply highly processed iron ore products to the global steel market.

The position

We are now looking for a Geologist with specialization within data management to join our Exploration Department that has a focus on iron ore deposits. The department is in an expansive phase with responsibilities in exploration in our underground mines and open pits and their close surroundings in Malmberget, Kiruna and Svappavaara, as well as for greenfield exploration and resource estimation.

As a Data MGeologist you will be expected to independently work with a range of different geological data and in close collaboration with our clients within the exploration projects, both near mine- and field exploration.

Your responsibilities will be to manage the geoscience database and to maintain the same. Capturing various geological-geoscientific data into the database, making sure that the data collection follows standardized procedures and international standard QAQC. Documentation and reporting according to the PERC standard.

The position also involves supporting/training the junior employees in various issues regarding your area of expertise.

Together with the geodata team you manage our database and act as support for the exploration projects. With the support of senior database geologists you maintain and develop a validated and updated geoscience database required for geological modelling and resource estimation.

This is a permanent position and you will be based in Kiruna or Malmberget, close to the mining operation and city of Kiruna or Gällivare, situated in Swedish Lapland above the Arctic Circle.

Skills & Competencies

We are looking for a Geologist with a BSc or higher degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience, preferably within exploration and/or mining. Experience with managing geological data/database is required.

As a person you should be detail oriented, responsible and with good structural skills. Good collaboration is important for this position. Characteristics like accuracy, high quality and patience naturally fall into the role.

You must be able to express yourself both in written and spoken English. Preferably also Swedish but if not, we want you to be eager to learn.

We offer

Welcome to an exciting possibility!

We can offer a position with many interesting challenges and a possibility to interact with colleagues from many different disciplines.

The area of Swedish Lapland offers great opportunities for fantastic outdoor activities, such as hunting, fishing, hiking, skiing, ice climbing, etc. The ongoing urban transformation in these communities also creates a dynamic and exciting atmosphere.

You´ll find more information about the areas here: http://www.gellivarelapland.se/en/ and https://www.kirunalapland.se/en/.

Other information

Application

If you find this position interesting, please send us a cover letter and a CV no later than January 31, 2022.

For more information about the position please contact Karin Lindgren, Section Manager, karin.lindgren@lkab.com

If you have questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Hanna Anlér Blomberg, HR Business Partner, hanna.anler.blomberg@lkab.com.

LKAB do not wish to have any contact from recruiting or advertisement agencies regarding this position.


Union representatives

Kiruna/Svappavaara

Sakari Alanko, Unionen, 0980-725 08

Björn Åström, Akademikerföreningen, 0980-72903

Ingegerd Kyrö, Ledarna, 0980-710 50

Malmberget/Luleå

Unionen Södra - Per Ola Eriksson, 0920-38076

SACO-klubben Södra - Annika Taavoniku, 0970-79532

Ledarna Södra – Annica Kaati, 0970-767 65