Geology Database Administrator

• Perth or Adelaide Based

• Flexible working arrangements

• Permanent Position

lluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals, zircon, and high-grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile). Iluka has established a significant position in rare earth elements as an international supplier of critical minerals. Iluka’s products used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle and industrial products. As the world moves towards a more sustainable smarter, safer future, Iluka’s high-quality products are increasing in demand.

Our people are the foundation of our business and vital to our success both now and into the future. Iluka offers an empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.

About the role
We are looking for an initiative-taking and experienced Geology Database Administrator to join the Iluka team.

The position is based in our Perth or Adelaide offices, report directly to the Principal GIS Geologist, the main responsibilities of this role include:

• Support discovery, exploration and resource development through the efficient management and maintenance of Iluka’s geological acQuire database

• Develop processes and controls to manage the increasing focus on REE in both heavy minerals and hard rock deposits

• Improve the process and provide support for field data entry, validation, and quality control within the central acQuire database

• Work with internal and external laboratories to ensure efficient and accurate QA/QC management and data capture

• Strive for continuous improvement of database useability though AI, integration, and automation for data capture, verification and management

About you

To be successful for this role, you will have:

• Degree qualification in Data Science, Geology, GIS, or Information Technology

• Demonstrated experience using acQuire database software

• Previous experience in a database role within the mining & resources industry

• Ability to use SQL

• Familiarity or prior experience with GIS, Python, QGIS, Micromine, or Datamine will be highly valued

Our benefits

• Flexible working arrangements

• Ability to purchase additional Annual Leave

• Competitive base salary and short-term incentive program

• Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave.

• Access to a state-of-the-art Gym in our Perth building, free of charge

Iluka Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians and females to apply. We promote cultural diversity, gender equality and non- discrimination.

If you share our values and have the skills and experience to help us to succeed and deliver sustainable value, apply now.

How to apply

When applying, please attach a current cover letter and resume.

Prospective candidates must have the right to work and live in Australia for this position.

Applications Close – 16th May 2025

“We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities.”