Job Description

The Project Geologist is required to establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with Clients, and Technical Staff. This position is also responsible for implementing all planning, scheduling and coordination required to execute and control a project or campaign. Candidate must have strong background in 3D geological modeling

• Prepare and write technical reports as per National Instrument 43-101.
• Implementing novel methodologies in conceptual, pre-feasibility, feasibility studies and existing operation projects.
• Strong knowledge and experience in operations that include; drilling campaign, mines planning, project planning, scheduling and controlling of mining operation.
• Use of modeling software that can include: Genesis, Gems, Surpac, Datamine, much Excel
• Ability to manage a field team such as drillers and technicians.
• Supervise crews and contractors\' work activities.
• Manage all aspects of drilling programs.
• Familiarity with generating and developing 3D geological models and mineral resource estimate.
• Establishing and maintaining client relationships.
• Ability to compose clear and concise technical reports.
• Communicate all significant issues relating to operations, environmental management and safety.
• Possible travel to other SGS laboratory locations in Canada or overseas on either short term assignments or longer term assignments.
• May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor degree in Geology or Geological Engineering
• Experience: At least 7 years of experience in the field of geology.
• Registration as a Professional Geologist or Engineer is a requirement for employment as a Qualified Person (QP) for the NI 43-101.

Required Qualifications:

• University degree in a Science or Engineering related program with a strong preference in a Geosciences profession (Geology, Mines, Mineralogy, Environmental Mineralogy, Soil Science etc.).
• Expert working knowledge of the mining and minerals industry.
• Capable of operating without being under close supervision.
• Superior organizational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Some positions require proficiency in other languages besides English (French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic etc.).
• Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
• Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.
• Proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint, Outlook, AutoCAD).
• A solid understanding of MS Project Management and Oracle applications would also be an asset.
• Proficient with using one of the following specialized software (GENESIS, LEAPFROG GEMCOM, SURPAC, DATAMINE, SURPAC MINEX).
• Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
• Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.
• Ability to work well with others & independently.
• Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
• Works well under pressure.
• Extended hours and shift work may be required from time to time.
• Having a valid and up-to-date passport as travel is expected.
• Travel to other SGS locations or client location may be required from time to time.
• Ensures full compliance with the company\'s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.

Additional Information

SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.
Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada

SGS Canada Inc.

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