Geologist, 3D Modelling

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Rankin Inlet; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Canada is seeking a Geologist to deliver quality geological models and information. This role involves managing tasks, updating 3D models, and assisting in the Mineral Resources process. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, 5-8 years of relevant experience, and proficiency with Datamine, Leapfrog, and Deswik software. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to work in a team are essential. This position offers a hybrid work schedule and opportunities for site visits.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in geology, with 3 years in 3D modelling.
• 3 years in resource geology is required, production geology experience is an asset.
• Experience in database building/management is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage tasks and projects assigned by the Resource Geology Supervisor.
• Update and maintain 3D lithological and structural models.
• Assist in all activities of the Mineral Resources & Mineral Reserves process.
• Identify areas for optimization and assist in procedural changes.

Skills

3D modelling

Geological interpretation

Database management

Microsoft Office Suite

Power Query

Power BI

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or Geological Engineering

Qualifications to register with NAPEG

Tools

Datamine

Leapfrog

Deswik

Job description

Reporting to the Resource Geology Supervisor, you will be part of the Geology Department. You will play an important role providing quality geological models and information to mine operations & exploration to optimize mineral resource and mining production. You will also play an important role in drill hole targeting, planning and follow-up, resources evaluation execution, data validation, reconciliation, as well as ensuring compliance with QA/QC. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved, while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s culture, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and the Environment.

• Manage tasks and projects as assigned by the Resource Geology Supervisor.

• Update/maintain 3D lithological, structural and mineralization models with the latest data and information.

• Assist the Resource Geology Supervisor and team for all activities of the Mineral Resources & Mineral Reserves process.

• Contribute to team development by taking on various responsibilities, as needed, regarding QAQC, database management, process development, projects and studies, CMS evaluations, production stope processes (production block model runs, final call exercises etc.)

• Respond to reconciliation needs by executing investigation and testing.

• Provide information to other teams, as needed, such as geological recommendations and drilling targets.

• Proactive in identifying areas and processes for optimization and assist in implementing analysis and procedural changes.

• Contribute to technical reporting, procedures and guides.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or Geological Engineering;

• Qualifications to register with NAPEG is required;

• 5-8 years of experience in geology with 3 years in 3D modelling, including interpretation, and 3 years in resource geology;

• 3 years in production geology is considered an asset.

• Experience in database building/management is considered as an asset;

• Knowledge of Datamine, Leapfrog, and Deswik software;

• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint;

• Power Query and Power BI knowledge are considered as an asset.

Note that the official working language at Meliadine is English.

Your Work Schedule

• Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday; a combination of tele-working with presence at our offices in either Val d’Or or Mirabel, QC. Occasional visits to site may also be required.