Principal/Senior Resource Geologist

at  Equinox Gold

Vancouver, BC V6C 1G8, Canada -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate09 Feb, 2025USD 140000 Annual10 Nov, 2024N/AData Analysis,Working Environment,Modeling,Eligibility,Geology,Gis,3D,Communication Skills,Resource Estimation,Multi Disciplinary Teams,English,Portuguese,GeoscientistsNoNo
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Description:

Equinox Gold is a growth-focused Canadian mining company with eight operating gold mines, and a clear path to achieve more than one million ounces of annual gold production from a pipeline of development and expansion projects.

JOB SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Director, Mineral Resources, the Principal/Senior Resource Geologist will assist in the development of geological models, resource and reserve estimates, and preparation of technical reports for the Company’s exploration and mining projects.

QUALIFICATIONS, PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & CHARACTERISTICS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or Geological/Mining Engineering required; Graduate Degree is preferred
  • A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience, including 4 years of relevant field experience in exploration and/or mine settings, and 4 years of geological modelling & mineral resource estimation, ideally with a focus on gold deposits
  • Meets NI 43-101 requirements for Qualified Person status including current registration or eligibility to register with an approved professional association (e.g., Engineers and Geoscientists of BC)
  • Strong software skills including data analysis, GIS, and 3D modeling
  • Self-motivated with track record of successfully working independently
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams in a dynamic working environment
  • Experience with QA/QC systems and protocols
  • Must be willing and able to travel internationally as required
  • Full proficiency in English required. Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese is an asset but not required.

Responsibilities:

  • Assists with the development of mineral resource databases, geological models, mineral resource block models, and mineral resource estimation reports including NI 43-101 Technical Reports
  • Participates in geological and mineral resource/reserves reviews, audits, and due diligence assessments
  • Work with site mine geology, exploration, and engineering groups to aid in drill planning, data analysis, reconciliation, and other duties as necessary


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

Software Engineering

Graduate

Geology or geological/mining engineering required graduate degree is preferred

Proficient

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Vancouver, BC V6C 1G8, Canada