Core Logging Geologist

New Found Gold Corp.; King's Point; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

New Found Gold Corp. is seeking a Core Logging Geologist for the Hammerdown Project near King’s Point, NL. You will log diamond drill cores and prepare related reports while assisting on field activities and data management.

The role involves coordinating field crews and contractors, plus contributing to safety and standard procedures. You should have a geology or environmental sciences degree and 1–3 years of core logging experience, with strong organizational skills and a hands-on field

Qualifications

• Geology or Environmental Sciences Degree.
• 1-3 years of core logging experience preferred in a mine site or exploration environment.
• Strong work ethic and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Log diamond drill core and prepare related reports.
• Perform field activities related to diamond drilling and visit drilling sites.
• Direct field crews and drilling contractors as needed.
• Conduct surficial mapping, sampling, and geological investigations in the field.
• Work with GIS, Leapfrog, and related software to manage field data.
• Compile and digitize historical reports and maintain digital databases.
• Prepare reports and files related to drill core, maps, and sections.
• Direct staff to assist in drill core processing.
• Help develop and implement a safety standards manual and follow HSE policies.

Skills

Core logging

Geology

Field work

Education

Geology degree

Tools

GIS

Leapfrog

Job description

TSX: NFGC | NYSE-A: NFGC

Discover New Career Opportunities with New Found Gold!We are Hiring – Core Logging Geologist

Hammerdown Project – King’s Point, NL

At New Found Gold, we’re on a mission to uncover the treasures hidden beneath the Earth’s surface. As an emerging gold producer, we combine cutting-edge technology with geological expertise to discover and develop world-class mining operations. Our values— Leadership, Safety, Sustainability, Community and Courage—guide every step of our journey.

We are seeking a Core Logging Geologist to join our team at our Hammerdown Project near King’s Point, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Your Role in the Expedition:

• Logging of diamond drill core and preparation of reports related to drill core logging.
• Periodically performing field activities related to diamond drilling, visiting and working around diamond drills.
• Periodically directing field crews and diamond drilling contractors working on the project.
• As required, working in the field to conduct surficial mapping, sampling and geological investigations.
• Working with GIS, Leapfrog and related software and managing data related to field activities.
• Compilation and digitization of historical work reports and working with the database manager to ensure the ongoing maintenance of the company's digital databases.
• Preparation of reports and files related to drill core, maps, sections, other.
• Directing other staff, specifically core labourers and geo-technicians to assist in the processing of drill core.
• Working with the management and geological teams to develop and implement a standards manual to ensure proper safety procedures are followed.
• Following all Health, Safety and Environment ("HSE") policies and standards implemented by the Company. Supporting the development of the Company's specific HSE policies and standards.
• Performing other related duties as required.

What you bring to the Field:

• Geology or Environmental Sciences Degree
• 1-3 years of core logging experience preferred in a mine site or exploration environment
• Strong work ethic and organizational skills

Working Conditions:

• Long periods of standing.
• Heavy lifting up to 50lbs.
• Walking and working on uneven terrain.
• Working in seasonal weather.

The Terrain Ahead

• Work Environment: Remote field sites, travel required, rugged terrain.
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Hammerdown Project, King’s Point NL
• Posting Date: October 27, 2026