Principal Consultant, Structural Geology

The Personnel Department Ltd. Dba; Toronto; On-site; CAD 166,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary compatibility

Diverse projects

North America & abroad

Employee ownership

Multidisciplinary teams

Leadership & BD growth

Mentorship culture

Job summary

The Personnel Department Ltd. Dba is partnering with a leading North American consultancy to recruit a Principal Consultant, Structural Geology, for Toronto-based work with travel across Canada and internationally.

This senior role focuses on leading structural interpretation from exploration to mine development and building strong client relationships across diverse projects. The candidate will bring a postgraduate degree in Structural Geology, 10+ years of experience in mining, exploration or

Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree in Structural Geology, ideally focused on ore deposits.
• 10+ years of applied structural geology experience in mining, exploration, or operations.
• Strong field-based experience in belt- to deposit-scale structural analysis.
• Proficiency in GIS and 3D modelling software, including Leapfrog.
• PGO or PEO membership, or eligibility for registration.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural analysis and interpretation from exploration through mine development.
• Conduct fieldwork, 3D modelling, and geophysical interpretation.
• Support resource, engineering, and operational projects.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams on projects in Canada and internationally.
• Build client relationships and support business development.
• Lead projects and mentor junior consultants.
• Travel internationally as required.

Skills

Structural geology

Field work

GIS

3D modelling

Leapfrog

Mining experience

Registration eligible

Client relationships

Leadership

Education

Postgrad in Structural Geology

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced Principal Consultant, Structural Geology,to join a leading North American structural geology team. This is an opportunity to work on diverse, multidisciplinary projects spanning exploration, mine development, resource and engineering studies, and operational support. The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, consulting experience, and the ability to develop lasting client relationships.

This position is located in Toronto, ON. Some travel is required.

Perks & Benefits

• Attractive compensation package with an estimated base salary of $166,000 - $200,000+, depending on skills, experience, and qualifications.
• Diverse projects and clients within a collaborative, non-hierarchical consultancy environment.
• Opportunity to work on projects across North America and internationally.
• Opportunity to purchase shares in the company through an employee ownership program.
• Exposure to multidisciplinary teams and a broad range of technical challenges.
• Opportunities to develop your consulting, leadership, and business-development skills.
• A dynamic environment that encourages knowledge sharing and mentorship.

What You Will Be Doing

• Lead structural analysis and interpretation from exploration through mine development.
• Conduct fieldwork, 3D modelling, and geophysical interpretation.
• Support resource, engineering, and operational projects.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams on projects in Canada and internationally.
• Build client relationships and support business development.
• Lead projects and mentor junior consultants.
• Travel internationally as required.

Who You Are

• Postgraduate degree in Structural Geology, ideally focused on ore deposits.
• 10+ years of applied structural geology experience in mining, exploration, or operations.
• Strong field-based experience in belt- to deposit-scale structural analysis.
• Proficiency in GIS and 3D modelling software, including Leapfrog.
• PGO or PEO membership, or eligibility for registration.
• Strong technical, problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.