Senior Geologist

Northern Employment Solutions Inc; Red Lake; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the mining sector is seeking a permanent full-time Resource Geologist to join their team in Northern Ontario. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining geological and resource block models, ensuring compliance with environmental standards, and mentoring junior staff. This role offers a rotational schedule and requires extensive experience in geological modeling and resource estimation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6-10 years of experience as a geologist or related.
• 3 years of experience with geological modeling and resource estimation.
• Strong skills in database management and geo-statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Monitor data respecting QA/QC standards and communicate changes in resource estimates.
• Develop and support resource models and geological models.
• Supervise and control various technical and operational aspects.

Skills

Database management

QA / QC protocols

Geo-statistical data analysis

3D interpretation

Modeling skills

Education

University degree in Geology or Geoscience

Certified Professional Geologist designation

Tools

Leapfrog

Job description

We are currently seeking a permanent full time Resource Geologist to join our underground Mining Client in Northern Ontario. This will be on a rotational schedule which will be established with the selected candidate.

The successful candidate will be reporting to the Chief Geologist and is responsible for the development and maintenance of the mines geological and resource block models.

Responsibilities :

• Ensuring detailed monitoring of data / databases respecting QA / QC standards
• Communicating changes in local grade resource estimates to peers, management and other departments as required and recommend updates / changes to resource modeling processes to improve quality and efficiency.
• Monitoring all underground mining activities are conducted in accordance with the OHSA Regulations and meet all environmental standards.
• Responsible for the development and support of resource models, grade control models, geological, structural and mineralization models at various stages of planning.
• Maintaining and developing new and current applications while testing new technical concepts for resource estimation.
• Collaborating with the geology team and other departments for planning.
• Assisting with plans and guidance for the exploration and definition diamond drilling in the zone extensions and in the the production stopes.
• Be an active member of the team in supervising, planning, organizing and controlling various technical and operational aspects.
• Contributing to the identification and evaluation of new growth opportunities for the company.
• Willing to train / mentor junior candidates.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements :

• Provide documents confirming- Certified Professional Geologist – designation and Registered as a professional in Ontario (or eligible for registration)
• University degree in Geology, Geoscience or similar
• Minimum of 6 -10 years of working experience in the role of geologist or related
• 3 years of experience with geological modeling and resource estimation
• Strong database management, QA / QC protocols and geo-statistical data analysis
• Strong 3D interpretation and modelling skills with Leapfrog or similar software
• Must be able to provide a clean criminal reference check / verification

How to Apply :

Interested applicants can forward a resume to

Please include the job title Resource Geologist in the subject line.