Senior Exploration Geologist - Remote Fly-In Lead

Hecla Mining Company; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading exploration firm is seeking a Senior Exploration Geologist for a remote role in Yukon. The ideal candidate will oversee exploration initiatives, ensuring safety and compliance while leveraging geological expertise. Responsibilities include planning helicopter-supported field programs, collaborating with teams, and managing budgets. A Bachelor’s degree in geology and 5 years of experience, particularly in remote setups, are required. Strong communication and project management skills are essential. This role offers competitive compensation and benefits in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Gym and wellness center on-site

Educational Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience including project management.
• Supervising geological field and drilling campaigns is essential.
• Must have strong knowledge of geological settings and ore-forming processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safety in the exploration team and amend safety measures.
• Conduct reviews of geological data and develop knowledge of property geology.
• Plan and execute remote-camp field and drill programs efficiently.

Skills

Communication skills

Geological interpretation

Project management

Remote camp operations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in geology

Post-graduate degree desirable

Tools

Leapfrog

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading exploration firm is seeking a Senior Exploration Geologist for a remote role in Yukon. The ideal candidate will oversee exploration initiatives, ensuring safety and compliance while leveraging geological expertise. Responsibilities include planning helicopter-supported field programs, collaborating with teams, and managing budgets. A Bachelor’s degree in geology and 5 years of experience, particularly in remote setups, are required. Strong communication and project management skills are essential. This role offers competitive compensation and benefits in a dynamic work environment.