Senior Open-Pit Geology Lead — Gold Mine Ops

MTW Employment Services; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Geologist to join their Geology Department at the Greenstone Mine. The successful candidate will lead mentoring initiatives, ensure the adherence to health and safety standards, and manage key geological operations while collaborating with engineering. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Geology, with at least 5 years of senior experience in open pit mining operations and excellent knowledge of relevant software.

Benefits

Company transportation from various locations

Commitment to inclusiveness and equity

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in production Geology in a senior role in an open pit mine.
• Good knowledge and understanding of Open Pit mining operations.
• Experience with Archean Orogenic gold deposits and their controls.

Responsibilities

• Mentoring of subordinates to meet departmental objectives.
• Upholding Health and Safety standards.
• Approving dig block releases and drill plans.
• Liaising with Engineering and Mine Operations for guidance.
• Preparing monthly reconciliations and reports.

Skills

Good knowledge of Open Pit mining operations

Experience with Archean Orogenic gold deposits

Excellent working knowledge of Deswik

Excellent working knowledge of Ore Controller

Excellent working knowledge of LeapFrog

Excellent working knowledge of Studio RM

Excellent working knowledge of OrePro

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geology or equivalent

Eligibility to register as PGeo (Ontario)

Job description

A leading mining company in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Geologist to join their Geology Department at the Greenstone Mine. The successful candidate will lead mentoring initiatives, ensure the adherence to health and safety standards, and manage key geological operations while collaborating with engineering. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Geology, with at least 5 years of senior experience in open pit mining operations and excellent knowledge of relevant software.