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Geophysicist - Minerals and Mining

Posted 09 September 2026
LocationYangon Region
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEngineering & Supply Chain

Job description

​Geophysicist – Mining & Exploration

Location: Yangon, Myanmar (with regular travel to project/field sites)


  • International exposure across exploration projects

  • Growing mining and geological operations

  • Attractive expatriate package with field benefits


The Company

Our client is a growing Myanmar-based group with interests acrossinfrastructure, investment, and natural resources. As the organization continues to develop its mining and exploration activities, it is strengthening its geological and technical capabilities to support current and future projects.


The Position

TheGeophysicistwill play an important role in supporting mineral exploration and resource evaluation activities. The position will be responsible for planning and conducting geophysical surveys, processing and interpreting field data, and developing subsurface models to support exploration decisions.


Working closely with geologists, engineers, and field teams, the successful candidate will applymagnetic, gravity, electrical, electromagnetic, seismic, and other appropriate geophysical techniques. Responsibilities will include evaluating geological structures, preparing maps and technical models, interpreting exploration data, and presenting findings and recommendations to management.


The position will involve regular travel to project and exploration sites and will ensure accurate technical documentation and compliance with relevantHealth, Safety and Environmental (HSE)requirements.


The Person

Candidates should hold aBachelor's or Master's degree in Geophysics, Geology, Earth Sciences, Physics, or a related discipline, with at least5 years of relevant experiencein geophysical exploration, mining, or natural resources.


Strong capability ingeophysical data acquisition, processing, interpretation, and subsurface modelingis required, together with proficiency in relevant geophysical software.Experience with UAV Airborne Magnetic survey system, frequency and time domain are essential for this role.GIS, remote sensing, geospatial analysis, and mineral exploration projects would be advantageous.


The opportunity is open toexpatriate and repatriate candidateswho are comfortable working in field environments and traveling regularly to exploration sites in Myanmar.

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