Exploration Geologist - Lead Drilling (Saskatoon)

NexGen Energy Ltd.; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking an Intermediate Geologist to supervise drill programs aimed at economic uranium discovery in Saskatoon. The role requires teamwork in planning exploration activities, ensuring safety, and effective communication. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Geology, 3-5 years of mineral exploration experience, and familiarity with geological software. The position offers a dynamic work environment, so flexibility and strong analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years experience in mineral exploration.
• Experience in field rotations to support drill programs.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Supervise geological work including core logging and sample collection.
• Interpret and report geological data; develop geological models.
• Coordinate detailed logistics of drill programs.
• Conduct fieldwork and ensure high standards.

Skills

Geological software and databases

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geology

Tools

Leapfrog

ArcGIS

Geosoft

MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)

Job description

A leading energy company is seeking an Intermediate Geologist to supervise drill programs aimed at economic uranium discovery in Saskatoon. The role requires teamwork in planning exploration activities, ensuring safety, and effective communication. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Geology, 3-5 years of mineral exploration experience, and familiarity with geological software. The position offers a dynamic work environment, so flexibility and strong analytical skills are essential.