Project Exploration Geologist

Job title:

Project Exploration Geologist

Company

Workforce

Job description

Workforce Inc. is seeking experienced and motived Project Exploration Geologist to support our clients’ mining operations 32kms north of Timmins. Reporting to the Chief Geologist (or their delegate), the Project Exploration Geologist will drive multifaceted surface and underground exploration programs to generate new resources and advance existing resources to production as well as develop innovative exploration targets. The position requires direct involvement with exciting existing project in Timmins.Why Apply?

• Offering a competitive salary with opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Experience working with a highly skilled team where you will be exposed to cutting edge technologies and methodologies of a developing gold mine!
• Contribute to sustainable resource development with a company that puts the environment first!
• Collaborate with experienced individuals and build new connections that will pave the way for future career prospects and enhance your professional network!

Responsibilities:

• Adheres to all Company policies, procedures and standards and legislated requirements with a focus on health and safety.
• Spot drill hole locations and track expected deviations for drillhole traces to effectively test the mineralization and exploration targets as directed. Proactively tracks active drillhole traces and flags to unexpected deviations.
• Applies geological work (core logging, mapping, sample collection, QAQC, etc.) to ensure CIM guidelines for best practice for exploration are followed.
• Assists in proposing budgets and exploration programs on assigned projects.
• Assists in preparation and presentation of yearly Exploration Budgets through completing necessary supporting geological images.
• Track exploration results and recommends changes to the plan as required. Create and interpret geological sections. Update geological model in Leapfrog or other provided software.
• Completes field visits to assigned projects to ensure drill and exploration programs are conducted to high standards.
• Supervises Contractor work on assigned projects, ensuring adherence to all Safety policies and procedures.
• Mentoring, training, and coaching to aid in the continuing development of geologists and core technicians that may be assigned.
• Working with the Exploration Team when/if required.
• Maintaining and improving QA/ QC procedures; and apply QAQC analysis and report.
• Daily and monthly reporting of drilling statistics and results.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Degree in Geology; registered or with the ability to register with the Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (or equivalent).
• More than 5 years of Exploration/Mining experience in narrow vein gold is an asset.
• Knowledge of narrow vein gold systems in Archean terranes is an asset.
• Exposure to drilling, core logging, and underground settings is an asset.
• Basic First Aid would be an asset.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite is an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, listening and time management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must possess a valid Class G Ontario Driver’s License.
• Must be living in or willing to relocate to Timmins, ON.

Schedule: 4/3, 10-hour shiftsPay Rate: $37-$42 per hour, commensurate upon prior experienceWe thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Workforce Inc. is a privately owned labour management firm that focuses on providing skilled trades, labour, and professionals to support and develop our local economy. We offer temporary, temporary-to-permanent, and permanent placements.We are in our 13th year of business and thriving!Branch ID: IND4

Expected salary

$37 – 42 per hour

Location

Timmins, ON

Job date

Sat, 21 Jun 2025 03:32:00 GMT

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