Senior Geo-Database & GIS Geologist at African Industries Group

African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 53 years of business excellence and sustainable growth. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It has been contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth and industrial development and is equally committed to the nurturing and development of the local community.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Geo-Database & GIS Geologist

Location: Sabon Wuse, Niger

Job Summary

• We seek a Senior Geo-Database & GIS Geologist to lead the design, implementation and upkeep of our exploration and mineral resource data systems.
• The role oversees all geo-data generated or acquired across exploration programmes. Data must be validated, accurate and available to end users at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure safety practices across all exploration data activities.
• Establish a central data management system for GIS, borehole and geochemical datasets using acQuire or similar platforms.
• Develop and enforce data management protocols across all exploration projects.
• Train users on standards and procedures, then monitor compliance.
• Maintain and continuously improve all technical data management systems.
• Manage and track technical software licenses.
• Support mineral resource estimation and related modelling work.
• Promote operational excellence through continuous improvement in mineral resource management.

Experience and Qualifications

• Hold a Professional Geologist designation.
• Possess a BSc (Hons) in Geology. An MSc, MEng or equivalent is preferred.
• Bring at least 10 years of geology or mining experience, including 5 years in geo-database design, implementation and mineral resource estimation for commodities such as copper, base metals, gold, silver, platinum, rare earth elements and bulk minerals.
• Show strong capability in geology and orebody modelling.
• Demonstrate high proficiency in geo-data management tools such as DAP, Datashed and acQuire, and GIS platforms such as ArcGIS.
• Understand ore-forming systems, exploration models, and mineral resource modelling software, such as Datamine Studio RM and Leapfrog.
• Have international or Africa-based experience across diverse geological environments.
• Communicate clearly in technical reporting, presentation and documentation.

Salary
Competitive

Application Closing Date
19th December, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: esther.omisakin@africanindustries.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.