Senior Project Geologist

Sitka Gold Corp; Yukon; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A mining exploration company in Yukon is seeking a motivated Senior Project Geologist to advance the RC Gold Project, which involves managing field programs, interpreting geological data, and supporting drilling operations. The ideal candidate has a BSc in Geology, at least 5 years of experience in related roles, and is proficient in geological software like Leapfrog. This position offers the chance to work in a remote location on a rotational schedule with a focus on safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in drill core logging, QA/QC procedures, sampling protocols, and data interpretation.
• Extensive hands-on experience with geological software such as Leapfrog, Geospark, QGIS, and ArcGIS.
• Strong proficiency in written and spoken English.
• Valid Standard First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site management of field programs including core logging and QA/QC procedures.
• Interpret and model geological data using relevant software.
• Apply geological interpretations to support drilling program execution.
• Compile data and prepare presentations summarizing program results.

Skills

Drill core logging

QA/QC procedures

Geological data interpretation

Written and spoken English

Health and safety protocols

Education

BSc in Geology

Tools

Leapfrog

Geospark

QGIS

ArcGIS

IOgas

Job description

Sitka Gold Corp, through its exploration partner Fox Exploration, is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Project Geologist to play a key role in advancing the RC Gold Project in Yukon. The RC Gold Project is one of Canada’s most exciting new gold development stories, and Sitka plans to significantly advance the project with up to 60,000 m of drilling planned for 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide on-site management of the Company’s field programs, including oversight of core logging, QA/QC procedures, sample flow, health and safety protocols, permit compliance, and cost tracking.
• Interpret and model geological data using Leapfrog and other relevant software.
• Apply geological interpretations and models to support real-time planning and execution of drilling programs.
• Compile data and prepare written and oral presentations summarizing program results.

Minimum Qualifications

• BSc in Geology.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in drill core logging, QA/QC procedures, sampling protocols, data interpretation, and drill program management.
• Extensive hands-on experience with logging and geological software such as Leapfrog, Geospark, QGIS, ArcGIS, and IOgas.
• Experience with Intrusion-Related Gold Systems (IRGS) or porphyry gold systems.
• Valid Standard First Aid certification.
• Yukon First Line Supervisor Certification, or ability to obtain prior to the 2026 field season.
• Willingness to work in a remote location on a rotational schedule.
• Registration as a P.Geo or GIT.
• Strong proficiency in written and spoken English.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.