Senior Geology Data Architect for Mining

Stantec; San Juan de Terranova; Hybrid; CAD 103,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

Wellness program

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Senior Database Geologist to join our Energy and Resources Canada West team. The role focuses on integrating, managing, and optimizing large geological datasets to support resource-reserve estimation, mining engineering, hydrogeology, and related analyses.

Responsibilities include designing databases, QA/QC, data integration, and developing geologic models with MinePlan, Leapfrog, and Vulcan. Hybrid work options and opportunities for client development are available.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in database management and designs platforms such as Microsoft Access/SQL databases or similar tools.
• 8 to 10 years of experience in managing large, complex databases and ensuring data integrity across project lifecycles.
• Diverse background in exploration and mining projects, with focus in database management, field exploration, geologic modeling, and resource estimation.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain geological databases using systems such as Microsoft Access, SQL-based platforms, AcQuire, or similar tools
• Manage large and complex databases, implementing data acquisition, validation and QA/QC protocols
• Analyze and interpret data using database and GIS programs such as Microsoft Access, Excel, MinePlan, ArcGIS, MapInfo, Torque or similar packages
• Build geologic models using software programs such as MinePlan, Leapfrog, Vulcan, Geologist or similar packages
• Author independent technical reports as Qualified Person (NI43-101) or Competent Person (JORC) once having obtained the necessary experience and qualification
• Assist in business development with new and existing clients

Skills

Database management

Data QA/QC

Technical writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geology

M.Sc. degree (preferred)

P.Geo or QP designation preferred

Tools

Microsoft Access

SQL databases

ArcGIS

MinePlan

Leapfrog

Vulcan

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Senior Database Geologist to join our Energy and Resources Canada West team. The role focuses on integrating, managing, and optimizing large geological datasets to support resource-reserve estimation, mining engineering, hydrogeology, and related analyses.

Responsibilities include designing databases, QA/QC, data integration, and developing geologic models with MinePlan, Leapfrog, and Vulcan. Hybrid work options and opportunities for client development are available.