Resources Geologist

bba; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the mining sector is seeking a Geologist to manage exploration data and provide geological interpretations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Geology, extensive experience in resource estimation, and proficiency in geological modeling software. You'll play a key role in supporting mining operations and ensuring quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of relevant experience in geological modeling and resource estimation.
• Practical experience in mineral resource estimation for various deposits.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities with clients and technical staff.
• Perform geological interpretation of mining projects using 3D software.
• Lead quality audits of geological aspects for exploration projects.

Skills

Results-driven

Strong commitment to health and safety

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geological Engineering

Tools

Leapfrog

Surpac

Datamine

Job description

The incumbent will be responsible for establishing methods to adhere to schedules and for coordinating activities with clients and technical staff. Additionally, the incumbent will have to implement all necessary planning, scheduling, and coordinating requirements.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

1. Enter exploration data into a database for monitoring and modelling.
2. Perform geological and structural interpretation of mining projects using 3D software.
3. Keep informed of changes or developments in mineral resource estimation methods and reporting regulations.
4. Help draft reports and technical studies (NI 43-101, preliminary, pre-feasibility, and feasibility).
5. Support resource modelling and updating at client exploration sites or mining operations and provide solutions to problems that they may encounter.
6. Lead quality audits of all geological aspects for advanced exploration or development projects (drilling, sampling, analysis, QA/QC, and estimation of mineral resources) and ensure important recommendations are implemented.

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

• Results-driven
• Desire to motivate
• Strong commitment to health and safety
• Constantly seeking sustainable and agile solutions
• Caring mindset that puts people first
• Ethical

Overview of certifications and job requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geological Engineering
• Member or possibility to become a member of a professional association for geologists or engineers
• At least 4 years of relevant experience, including geological modeling, resources estimation, geostatistics, and drill programs
• Practical experience in mineral resource estimation for a variety of deposits
• Experience in managing databases, QA/QC protocols, geostatistical analyses, and 2D and 3D modelling
• Passion and aptitude for training and sharing experiences with other team members
• Proficient in using one of the specialized geological and mining modelling software applications, like Leapfrog, Surpac, Datamine, etc.
• Excellent ability for learning new software
• Excellent communication skills, spoken and written (English, French is an asset)