# Principal - Resource Geologist

About us K92 Mining Limited are the owners the high-grade Kainantu Gold Mine in Eastern Highlands Province. Since commencing operations in 2016, we have delivered consistent production growth. More importantly, we have contributed significantly to the economy of Papua New Guinea, more than 90% of our employees and contractors are from PNG and our local education and skills development initiatives which include scholarships, traineeships and adult literacy programs continue to bring significant benefit the communities in which we operate. We are now transforming the operation with a new 1.2 mtpa process plant as well as extensive construction and expansion across site that will see us triple the output from our mine by 2027. In addition to our ongoing production success, we have an extensive exploration programme across our highly prospective tenement, making K92 a great place to build a long-term career. To support this growth, we’ve established an office in Brisbane, Australia, positioning us for continued success and further economic contributions in the regions we operate. About the role Key / Major Accountabilities Key accountabilities of this position include. Plan, des

- **Id**: 4084675
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/k92-mining-principal-resource-geologist>
- **Role**: Science & Research
- **Role family**: Science & Research
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Brisbane, Australia
- **Countries**: AU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-13T23:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T18:36:32Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 29
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7540
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Hybrid work, Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4429858
- **Name**: K92 Mining
- **Domain**: k92mining.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/k92-mining>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: PageUp

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 29

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Australia** — Iso: AU; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T18:36:32Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 44
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.791
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 29
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T23:21:02Z

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