VP Exploration: District-Scale Growth & Equity

Verrus; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-financed mineral exploration company in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Vice President Exploration to define and execute corporate exploration strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience, including a strong track record in discovery within copper or precious metal systems. Responsibilities include budget management, leading technical teams, and ensuring compliance with reporting standards. Competitive executive compensation package is offered, including performance incentives and equity participation aligned with exploration success.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive exploration experience required.
• Proven track record in discovery or resource growth.
• Experience in managing multidisciplinary teams in exploration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute corporate exploration strategy.
• Oversee drill program design and target generation.
• Manage annual budgets and allocate exploration capital.
• Mentor technical teams and oversee quality control.
• Support strategic partnerships and technical collaborations.

Skills

Geology expertise

Exploration strategy development

Budget management

Team leadership

Mineral systems understanding

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology or related Earth Science

Job description

A well-financed mineral exploration company in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Vice President Exploration to define and execute corporate exploration strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience, including a strong track record in discovery within copper or precious metal systems. Responsibilities include budget management, leading technical teams, and ensuring compliance with reporting standards. Competitive executive compensation package is offered, including performance incentives and equity participation aligned with exploration success.