Geologist

  • Location:
  • Salary:
    negotiable
  • Job type:
    Full Time
  • Posted:
    9 hours ago
  • Category:
    Company
  • Deadline:
    November 21, 2026

Via River Mining Company (VRMC) is a Turkish Liberian Corporation established under the laws of Liberia to carry out Gold Mining activities in Lofa County, as authorized by the Government of Liberia, under License issued by the Ministry of Mines and Energy.

VRMC is recruiting for the following positions for which detail job specifications are attached for candidates’ perusal:

Geologist – Job Profile

Location: Field Locations, Lofa County, Republic of Liberia

Reports To: General Manager – Mining Operations

Contract Type: Fixed Term

  1. Job Summary:

Via River Mining Company (VRMC) Incorporated, a private business corporation established under the laws of Liberia to acquire applicable license and undertake gold mining & related activities in Lofa County as authorized by the Government of Liberia. This role provides geological and related services to the VRMC mining operations.

  1. Summary of Job Description
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Develop and implement VRMC’s authorized exploration programs aligned with corporate goals.
  • Provide technical leadership and direction for all VRMC’s geological services in Liberia.
  • Advise senior management on mineral potential, resource development, and exploration risk.
  • Project Management
  • Oversee the planning and execution of geological mapping, geochemical sampling, drilling, and resource estimation.
  • Ensure timely and cost-effective execution of exploration programs.
  • Coordinate geological modelling, data interpretation, and resource reporting (JORC, NI 43-101, or other relevant codes).
  • Team Leadership
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a team of geologists, technicians, and support staff.
  • Promote a strong safety culture and environmental responsibility among the geological team.
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Liaise with government authorities, local communities, and other stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and obtain necessary permits and approvals.
  • Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Compliance
  • Enforce and promote a culture of safety, ensuring adherence to HSE regulations and best practices.
  • Participate in risk assessments and implement corrective measures for safe site operations.
  • Coordinate with HSE officers to conduct training, inspections, and incident investigations.
  • Data Management & Reporting
  • Maintain high standards of geological data collection, validation, and interpretation.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and updates for internal and external stakeholders, as well as government bodies such as Ministry of Mines and Geological survey.
  • Problem Solving & Risk Management
  • Identify operational issues proactively and implement timely solutions.
  • Manage risks related to geological, environmental, compliance & related processes, ensuring business continuity.
  1. Qualifications & Essential Requirements
  • Degree in geological / mining engineering or related field from a recognized university.
  • Minimum of 5 years of verifiable geological services experience in a Class B Gold Mining operation.
  • Ability to prepare work plans, production records and technical reports in English
Eligibility & Documents RequirementsApplication Submission
§ Applicants must be Liberian citizens and present a valid national identification document (passport, National ID card, birth certificate)

§ Applicants must have (5) years of verifiable professional experience in position applied for.

§ Applicants must be medically fit & able to work safely in a mining and construction environment in remote locations.

§ Applicants must demonstrate practical competence and knowledge of occupational health and safety.

 

 

 

§ Signed application letter stating the exact position applied for.

§ Current CV with complete employment history, list of excavator brands models operating weights and projects previously worked on, names and contacts of last two previous employers.

§ For Mechanical technicians: CV must contain details of HDPE butt fusion, electrofusion, steel pipe welding, pump, valve and flange installation experience.

§ Copy of Liberia citizen validation document (passport or national ID card)

§ Copies of degrees, diplomas, trade certificates, operator certificates and training records.

 

Additional Information

Applicants must submit their applications, CV and supporting documents using their email addresses to viariver.recruitment@gmail.com.

Only shortlisted candidates will contacted attend an interview, technical assessment and practical skills test.

See link to detail job descriptions.

 

Application Closing date: November 21st 2026.

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