Senior Mine Geologist & Team Lead - Underground Operations

Kinross Gold Corporation; Republic (WA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Stock purchase option

Basic life insurance

Short Term Incentive

Job summary

Kinross Gold Corporation is seeking a Senior Geologist in Washington, US. This role involves supervising a team of geologists in an underground mining production environment, providing technical expertise, and ensuring efficient geology operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geological Engineering and 5-8 years of relevant experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, and more.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in geology within the mining industry, with underground mine experience.
• Proven ability to compile, interpret, and analyze geological and assay data.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead geologist for day-to-day activities in production geology.
• Develop and maintain geological operating and sampling procedures.
• Prepare technical reports and models to support decision-making.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to the geology team.

Skills

Geological field data collection

Underground mapping and sampling

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Geological software proficiency

Leadership and mentoring

Technical writing and communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Geological Engineering

Tools

Seequent - Leapfrog Geo

Maptek - Vulcan

Deswik - CAD/Map

AcQuire

MS Access

Job description

Kinross Gold Corporation is seeking a Senior Geologist in Washington, US. This role involves supervising a team of geologists in an underground mining production environment, providing technical expertise, and ensuring efficient geology operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geological Engineering and 5-8 years of relevant experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, and more.