Senior Geologist, Resource Estimation & Tailings Lead

Environmental Resources Management (ERM); Calgary; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 91,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

RRSP/DPSP

Job summary

ERM is seeking a Principal Technical Consultant, Geologist (Casual) to lead mineral resource estimation projects and tailings work across Canada. You will apply advanced geological modelling and state-of-the-art estimation methods while collaborating with ERM's global mining team.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality CIM/JORC/NI 43-101 compliant reports, mentoring staff, and contributing to the growth of ERM’s mining practice. Travel to client sites will be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology or equivalent.
• Professional Geologist designation in at least one Canadian province.
• 6+ years of geological/mining experience.
• Experience with CIM, JORC, SAMREC and NI 43-101.
• Tailings resource estimation and characterisation experience.

Responsibilities

• Validate geological data and QA/QC procedures.
• Develop 3D geological models and perform geostatistical analyses.
• Conduct grade interpolation and validate estimation results.
• Prepare Mineral Resource estimation reports aligned with CIM, JORC, NI 43-101 and SK1300.
• Undertake tailings resource characterisation and estimation across facilities.
• Mentor and develop technical teams across Canada.

Skills

Geology

Resource estimation

Geostatistics

Qualified Person NI 43-101

Tailings modelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Tools

Leapfrog Edge

Datamine

Isatis

Job description

ERM is seeking a Principal Technical Consultant, Geologist (Casual) to lead mineral resource estimation projects and tailings work across Canada. You will apply advanced geological modelling and state-of-the-art estimation methods while collaborating with ERM's global mining team.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality CIM/JORC/NI 43-101 compliant reports, mentoring staff, and contributing to the growth of ERM’s mining practice. Travel to client sites will be required.