Exploration Manager

We’re Hiring | Exploration Manager – Brazil

Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Rivaz Inc.

Rivaz Inc. is seeking an experienced Exploration Manager – Brazil to lead the safe, efficient, and effective execution of our exploration programs.

Reporting to the Head of Exploration – Brazil, this position will oversee day-to-day exploration operations, coordinate multidisciplinary technical teams, manage contractors and consultants, and ensure programs are delivered in accordance with approved technical plans, budgets, corporate standards, and Brazilian regulatory requirements.

What You’ll Do

Manage the execution of exploration programs across multiple projects

Coordinate geological mapping, geochemical and geophysical surveys, drilling campaigns, and field activities

Lead and develop exploration personnel while supervising contractors and technical consultants

Provide technical recommendations on exploration targets, drilling priorities, and project advancement

Review and validate geological data, interpretations, exploration results, and technical reports

Manage exploration budgets, schedules, resources, and operational performance within delegated authority

Implement strong exploration data management and QA/QC practices

Identify geological and operational risks and recommend effective mitigation measures

Ensure compliance with Brazilian mining, environmental, occupational health, and safety requirements

Promote a strong safety culture, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement across all exploration activities

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in Geology

At least 10–15 years of mineral exploration experience , including management or supervisory responsibilities

Demonstrated experience planning and executing exploration programs across multiple projects

Strong experience managing drilling campaigns, field operations, multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and consultants

Advanced knowledge of geological mapping, target generation, geochemistry, geophysics, drilling, and geological interpretation

Experience managing exploration budgets, schedules, operational resources, and project risks

Proficiency with geological software, GIS applications, and exploration data management systems

Strong understanding of Brazilian mining legislation, environmental regulations, and occupational health and safety requirements

Strong leadership, communication, planning, and decision-making capabilities

Highly Desirable

Experience with LCT pegmatite systems, lithium, or other critical minerals

Experience advancing projects from early-stage exploration through resource definition and project development

Experience managing large-scale or multi-rig drilling programs

Postgraduate qualification in Economic Geology, Mineral Exploration, or a related discipline

Experience working for an international or publicly listed mining company

Professional working proficiency in Portuguese and English

To Apply

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