Job Senior Geologist (CAN MIN VC12696)

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Description

Our client is looking for a Senior Geologist to join their reputable mining company. The purpose of this role is to plan, administer and coordinate Geologic resources to meet the objectives of the mine as well as external reporting requirements on resources/reserves. The Senior Geologist will be reporting to the Superintendent of Engineering & Geology.

Job

• Collect, document and assess geological data within the mine,
• Ensure effective grade control in the mine; optimum ore recovery with minimal dilution by directing and monitoring of ore and rock according to the mining plan and cut-off grades;
• Calculate and document daily grade and dilution rate for the mine, including computer generation of various reports for production and technical supervisors;
• Provide assistance to operating and engineering staff in mine planning; indicating ore outlines, lithological contacts and structural features on plans and sections;
• Audit and analyze systems within the area of accountability to:
1) Achieve Zero Harm to employees, the business, the environment and the community.
2) Achieve/exceed production quality and quantity targets while maximizing economic resource recovery;
3) Achieve total product and unit cost, and capital expenditure targets.
• Meet objectives and comply with; safety plans, MOC process, etc;
• Support development of the Life of Mine production plan. Ensure preparation of scheduled production forecasts;
• Create, and maintain geologic models of the ore reservers;
• Develop innovative opportunities to improve the efficiency of operations;
• Mentor and provide performance feedback to team members.
• Work collaboratively to assemble MRMR document consistent with NI 43-101 and SEC regulations;
• Contributes to the implementation of new systems/processes and provides guidance, auditing, mentoring, and analysis support to the management team;
• Support development of the department's annual execution plan and develops area specific, goals and objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geological Engineering.
• Professional Geologist registered in Nunavut (or with the capability to register).
• >7 years of geological experience with at least 2 years in a senior role.
• Experience working with aboriginal people, working in remote mining camps and developing individuals whose initial geology knowledge/skills are low is beneficial.

We offer

At Brunel Canada, we offer a variety of open and interesting job opportunities. Our specific areas of expertise include Engineering, Mining, Energy and Life Sciences. Our mandate is to locate, attract and provide the best talent within a given industry.

Brunel Canada plays a vital part of the Brunel International Group, with offices in over 34 countries, providing us with international recruiting capability. We are constantly in search of candidates who are highly educated, competent and professional, whether they are seeking a promotion, a change in their career or a new project altogether.

Contact

Cinotti, Claudia
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City
Toronto
Province
Ontario
Country
Canada
Specialisation
Mining
Expertise
Operations
Function
Geologist
Job title
Senior Geologist (CAN MIN VC12696)
Level
Hours a week
40
Account manager
Cinotti, Claudia
Job number
CAN MIN VC12696
Closing
21 March 2012

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