- Carry out geological/geotechnical reports, field inspections and mapping.
- Collects, compiles, evaluates and interprets all project geological, geophysical and geochemical data.
- Preparation of summary reports for the Senior Exploration Geologist on a weekly and monthly basis.
- May oversee team(s) comprised of junior and student geologists as well as outside contractors.
- Contributing to the preparation of program close-out and other technical, and assessment reports
- Evaluate and make recommendations for newly discovered resources, provide project management and logistical support for exploration projects, and contribute to geological reports and documentation.
- Development of short to medium-long term exploration objectives and strategies aligned with mine plan.
- Interpret the assays result and produce/execute an exploration model.
- Assist the mine operation meetings and the monthly safety meeting.
- Create, verify, and implement procedures for Mine Geology department.
- Verify that the QA/QC is properly respected in the sampling process, drilling, or any other activity.
- Ensures best practices for logging, sampling, and database management are followed.
- Work in close collaboration with contractors and any other persons placed under their responsibility.
- All other tasks related to the mine exploration programs in the Island Gold Mine area as required by their supervisor.
- Post secondary education in Geology or Earth Science
- 3-5 years of experience in a mining environment with 1-2 years in Production Geology, an asset.
- Strong communication, computing, planning and problem-solving skills
- Flexibility/Adaptability, Analytical Skills, Safety
- Experience in logging of diamond drilling programs and field mapping.
- Understanding of geological settings, deposit models, and ore-forming processes as it pertains to the latest concepts of gold deposit environments.
- Experience with Datamine, Acquire and Microsoft Office applications.
- Self-motivated and able to perform and communicate effectively within a dynamic and evolving environment.
- Registered as a Geologist in Training (GIT) or Professional Geologist (P.Geo) desirable.
- 7x7 work schedule
- Office, surface and underground work environment.
- May be required to manipulate core boxes and sample bags which can weigh 40-50 pounds.
- Periodic travel underground.
- Has obtained the necessary certifications to work in an underground mine environment.
Project Geologist - Dubreuilville, Canada - Alamos Gold
Description
Alamos Gold's Island Gold is one of Canada's highest grade and lowest cost gold mines. This underground operation is located just east of the town of Dubreuilville, 83 kilometres northeast of Wawa in Northern Ontario. Through ongoing exploration success, Island Gold's Mineral Reserves and Resources have continued to grow in size and quality, and Alamos is now investing in a major expansion project which is expected to transform Island into one of the largest and most profitable mines in Canada with an 18-year mine life. This is a very exciting time at Island Gold, and we are searching for highly motivated and committed people to join our team
If you are willing to be part of a team that is dedicated to growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability, we would like to hear from you
Position: Project Geologist
Reports to: Senior Mine Geologist
Location: Dubreuilville, ON (Island Gold Mine)
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Alamos Gold Inc. (the "Company") is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the "Act"). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.