Senior Project Geologist — Exploration Lead (Field)

Iamgold Corporation

Chibougamau

Hybrid

CAD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

IAMGOLD is seeking an experienced Senior Project Geologist to lead and execute exploration programs within assigned project areas and remote sites. This role blends hands‑on technical geology with leadership to grow the company’s resource base through discovery and expansion of gold deposits.

Based in Chibougamau, you will plan, oversee, and participate in mapping, sampling, drilling, and data compilation, ensure health and safety, and collaborate with geological staff, contractors, and local

Qualifications

  • University degree in Geology or higher.
  • Professional registration in good standing with a relevant association.
  • Minimum 8 years of mining exploration experience, including gold.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills for remote work environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute exploration programs within assigned project areas and remote sites.
  • Plan, oversee, and participate in mapping, sampling, drilling, and data compilation.
  • Ensure safe field activities and high-quality geological data collection.
  • Evaluate acquisition opportunities through technical recommendations and site visits.
  • Manage budgets, quality control, and adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Remote environments

Education

Geology degree
Professional registration

Job description

IAMGOLD is seeking an experienced Senior Project Geologist to lead and execute exploration programs within assigned project areas and remote sites. This role blends hands‑on technical geology with leadership to grow the company’s resource base through discovery and expansion of gold deposits.

Based in Chibougamau, you will plan, oversee, and participate in mapping, sampling, drilling, and data compilation, ensure health and safety, and collaborate with geological staff, contractors, and local

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