Project Geologist

Discovery Silver Corp. TSX:DSV, OTCQX:DSVSF; Timmins; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Silver Corp., a leading mining organization, is seeking a Project Geologist to join their Exploration team in Timmins, Ontario. This role involves designing and monitoring drilling projects, analyzing geological data, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in geology, relevant experience in gold exploration, and the Ontario Professional Geologist designation.

Benefits

Great work-life balance

Growth opportunities

Diversity and inclusion commitment

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of gold exploration experience with contractor management.
• Strong ability to communicate clearly and confidently.
• Industry-standard training in First-Aid, WHMIS is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide geological support to the Exploration team, including generating exploration targets.
• Design diamond drill holes and prepare layouts for drill crews.
• Compile and interpret 3D geological and assay data using industry-standard software.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Education

Honours Bachelor of Science (Geology)

Ontario Professional Geologist designation

Tools

LeapFrog

Datamine

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Discovery is an Americas-focused precious metals company with a diversified portfolio. Our Mission is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders by operating in a safe and responsible manner and having a positive impact on local communities.

Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines. A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work-life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace.

Location

Timmins, Ontario

Schedule

5x2

Purpose

Reporting to the Exploration Manager, the position will be part of the Exploration Department. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the successful planning, execution, and interpretation of the Exploration activities within a dynamic and collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide geological support to the Exploration team including generation of exploration targets, concepts, and models.
• Design diamond drill holes and prepare detailed layouts for drill crews.
• Ensuring geological data is collected to company specified standards, with strict adherence to QA/QC protocols and validated drill logs.
• Monitor daily drilling progress and conduct regular site visits to ensure compliance with safety and environmental guidelines.
• Compile and interpret 3D geological and assay data using industry-standard software, ensuring timely plotting and analysis.
• Contribute to weekly and monthly reporting requirements with accurate and up-to-date geological information.
• Communicate assay results, interpretations, and recommendations to supervisors in a timely manner.
• Visit drill sites to spot holes, assess safety and technical requirements.
• Assist with resource modeling and other geological tasks as needed.
  
  

Training and Education

• Honours Bachelor of Science (Geology) degree or higher
• Must hold a Ontario Professional Geologist designation.
• 5-7 years of gold exploration with contractor management experience
• Experience with geological software (LeapFrog, Datamine etc.)
• Ability to communicate clearly & confidently, on a timely basis.
• Ability to demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• ndustry-standard training in First-Aid, WHMIS, an asset.
• Valid "G" Driver's license
  
  

Deadline to Apply

July 08, 2025

We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!

As an equal opportunity employer, Discovery is committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Mining

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