Exploration Project Geologist

Agnico Eagle; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Agnico Eagle is seeking a Geologist to join their Exploration Department. The role involves geological support, data collection, and fieldwork to ensure the success of exploration initiatives at the Detour Lake mine site. With a focus on quality and safety, the ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and possess strong logging and GIS skills.

Benefits

Accommodations provided

Meals provided

Transport to and from site covered

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-3 years experience in mining or exploration.
• Experience using geological software preferred.
• Class G Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Provide geological support to the exploration team.
• Ensure geological data collection to specified standards.
• Monitor performance of exploration team members.

Skills

Geological software proficiency

GIS data interpretation

Core logging

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Earth Science or Science

Professional Geologist membership in Ontario (P.Geo)

Tools

DHLogger

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

Job description

Reporting to theSenior Exploration Geologist you will be part of the Exploration Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

• Provide geological support to the exploration team that will focus on logging exploration drill holes using current software and protocols as outlined by the Company
• Ensuring geological data is collected to specified standards and QA/QC protocol is followed and drill logs are error free and validated
• Field work may include spotting surface drill hole collars, surface mapping and prospecting while ensuring adherence to all statutory requirements and Company Safety, Health and Environmental standards and procedures
• Additional duties include the monitoring of exploration drilling programs, interpretation of drill results and working with other exploration geologists to advance concepts and ideas
• Aid in completing weekly KPI’s, including assigned drillhole tracking and core logging related tasks
• Monitor the work and performance of exploration geologists and core technicians

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Earth Science program, or Bachelor’s of Science
• Must either have a membership as a Professional Geologist in Province of Ontario (P.Geo)
• Minimum one to three years of experience working in an open pit, underground mining or exploration field
• Experience core logging using a standard geological software, preferably DHLogger
• Class G Driver’s License is required
• Experience using and/or interpreting various types of geological data in a GIS (ArcGIS or Map Info) platform for exploration applications
• Knowledge of appropriate software (Required: AutoCAD, Nice to have: GoldSim and Muk3D)
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint

Your Work Schedule:

• Schedule: 14 days of work followed by 14 days off at our Detour Lake mine site.
• Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.

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