Project Geologist

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Job Description - Project Geologist (MAC00200)

Project Geologist MAC00200 WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

Agnico Eagle Mines' Macassa Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Beaverhouse First Nation, and Matachewan First Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of Members from these Nations. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Macassa Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

Reporting to the Chief 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.

• Collection and interpretation of pertinent geological data from exploration programs, including but not limited to: diamond drill core, field mapping / sampling and historical drill core
• Assist in the planning and execution of exploration programs designed to achieve departmental goals
• Supervision and mentoring of junior exploration staff and contractors
• Assist in the tracking and monitoring of exploration programs to ensure desired results are achieved and maximum value is attained
• Contribute to weekly, monthly and quarterly reports as required
• Contribute to geological data review and interpretation leading to the development of deposit to regional scale models, including lithological, alteration, structural and mineralization
• Generation of near mine and regional exploration targets
• Ensure industry best practices are followed
• Lead from the front to ensure compliance with the companies Zero Harm safety conscious culture
• Strive for continuous improvement in all areas of responsibility

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Earth Sciences
• 3+ years in mineral exploration, mine site experience is considered an asset
• Registration as a Professional Geologist
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, environment and community
• Strong academic and applied background in orogenic gold deposits
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint

Your Work Schedule:

• Schedule: 4 days of work, followed by 3 days off at our Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON