Geology Database Administrator
Job no: 503075
Work type: Permanent Full Time
Location:
MMG Limited is a global resources company that mines, explores and develops base metal projects worldwide. We are one of the world's largest producers of zinc and a substantial producer of copper, lead, gold and silver. Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, we are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx 1208) and Australian Securities Exchange (MMG). With mining projects and operations in Australia, Africa, Americas and South East Asia, we offer a rare and unique opportunity to work with a truly global perspective.
The Beijing office creates significant value for MMG through the management and governance of our geological databases.
We are seeking a Geology Database Administrator. Based in Beijing and reporting to the Senior Database Administrator - Geology, the purpose of this role is to provide geological information services that ensure the security, quality, maintenance and enhancement of geological data and databases used for Mineral Resource and operational purposes across MMG.
Key Accountabilities：
•Maintain and enhance company geological databases.
•Administer and maintain the Plods (Progressive Log of Drilling) data system across locations and contribute to the development and implementation of standardized drilling reports.
•Implement and oversee QA/QC processes for geological data. Create and improve reports from the database for sites, managers and other departments.
•Provide coaching and training of MMG personnel in the use of geological data and databases including related best practices.
•Provide guidance and assistance to site mine geology departments data practices (logging, data collection/storage and exports).
•Work with database vendors and the IT/OT Team to resolve technical issues and improve the database user interface(s).
•Identify and action continuous improvement opportunities across the department portfolio. Ensure high-quality output for spatial data management systems
•Develop strong working relationships with geological data users across the operational sites and within Head Office
To be considered, candidates must have:
•Advanced English communication (listening, speaking, writing) and proven stakeholder-engagement skills.
•Expert-level SQL development capability; experience with Power BI, VBA, Python, or Access will be highly regarded.
•Experience with geological database systems (highly advantageous); Geobank or acQuire experience is desirable.Skilled user of geological database systems highly advantageous; Geobank or acQuire desirable.
•Proficient in Microsoft SQL Server and related services.
•Strong general IT capability and awareness of best-practice IT procedures.
•Well-developed planning, organisation and execution abilities.
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•Track record of delivering work programs on time and to scope.
•Committed to meeting or exceeding industry best-practice standards.
•Able to build productive relationships across all internal teams.
•Demonstrated mentoring and coaching capability.
All applicants must apply directly to MMG to be considered. In this instance, we will not be accepting any submissions from recruitment agencies.
To join a next-generation global mining company, please submit your application online in either Word (.doc /.docx) or Adobe (.pdf) format by clicking on the 'Apply' button or visiting the job search page of our website - http://careers.mmg.com/jobSearch.asp?stp=AW&sLanguage=en.
Advertised: China Standard Time
Applications close: China Standard Time
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