Senior Lead Exploration Geologist – Field & Modeling

Kinross Gold Corporation; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinross Gold Corporation is seeking a qualified candidate to supervise and manage exploration projects in Elko, Nevada. The role requires a commitment to safety and a robust understanding of exploration techniques.

The ideal applicant will possess previous experience in mining and exploration along with strong geologic data interpretation skills. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior staff and ensuring compliance with all safety and operational standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing situations.
• Satisfactory safety, performance, and attendance is required.
• Must have a strong commitment to safety in the working environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise exploration activities in the field and office.
• Integrate and interpret geologic data.
• Prepare reports and business cases regarding projects.

Skills

Previous experience in mining and exploration

Strong verbal and written skills

Good working knowledge of GIS software

Ability to work independently

Commitment to safety

Tools

AcQuire

Leapfrog

ArcGIS

ioGAS

Job description

Kinross Gold Corporation is seeking a qualified candidate to supervise and manage exploration projects in Elko, Nevada. The role requires a commitment to safety and a robust understanding of exploration techniques.

The ideal applicant will possess previous experience in mining and exploration along with strong geologic data interpretation skills. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior staff and ensuring compliance with all safety and operational standards.