Lead Database & GIS Specialist — Mining Projects

Faraday Copper Corp.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Faraday Copper Corp. seeks a strategic Database & GIS Lead to build and lead data management across its Arizona project portfolio. You will centralize diverse data types, govern standards, and ensure traceable datasets for PFS/FS work, regulatory reporting, and technical studies.

You will administer GIS platforms, develop dashboards, and support field teams with mobile GIS, while mentoring a team in data governance and QA/QC practices to drive project advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, GIS, Geoscience, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mining Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum seven years of experience in mineral exploration, mining, or natural resources with at least three years administering multidisciplinary geological databases.
• Experience supporting advanced-stage mineral projects through resource estimation, PFS, or FS with auditable datasets for NI 43-101 reports.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary administrator and steward of all geological database and GIS platforms, enforcing data management standards and governance.
• Lead centralization and integration of all technical datasets into a single authoritative source.
• Own end-to-end drill hole data workflow from collar registration to laboratory data import and master database integration.
• Develop and maintain data validation, capture processes, and reporting to ensure quality and traceability.
• Maintain data security, backups, disaster recovery, and user access controls; coordinate data imports/exports across laboratories and teams.
• Support regulatory reporting and NI 43-101 compliance with accurate, auditable datasets.
• Produce maps, figures, and technical illustrations for programs, reports, and regulatory submissions.
• Provide GIS configuration support to field teams and administer licenses and access.

Skills

SQL

Data governance

QA/QC processes

Dashboard development

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology, GIS, Geoscience, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mining Engineering

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

QGIS

acQuire

Fusion

Rogue Geoscience

PostgreSQL

Job description

Faraday Copper Corp. seeks a strategic Database & GIS Lead to build and lead data management across its Arizona project portfolio. You will centralize diverse data types, govern standards, and ensure traceable datasets for PFS/FS work, regulatory reporting, and technical studies.

You will administer GIS platforms, develop dashboards, and support field teams with mobile GIS, while mentoring a team in data governance and QA/QC practices to drive project advancement.