Safety & Supervision Demonstrate proper safety awareness and understand and mitigate safety concerns in the field. Oversee daily tailgate meetings to enhance safety protocols. Oversee safety documentation including, but not limited to, job safety analyses, risk assessments, and equipment and workplace inspections. Supervise and train geology interns, Geologists-in-Training, and field support staff, ensuring their effective contribution to project objectives. Surveying & Prospecting Plan and execute geochemical and (rarely) geophysical surveys and prospecting activities. Core Processing & Drill Supervision Supervise geological core processing, including geotechnical logging, geological logging, sampling, core photography, specific gravity measurements, core cutting, and sample shipping in collaboration with Geologists-in-Training, Geotechnicians, and other P.Geos or Project Managers on-site. Supervise drilling activities, including drill site setup, progress tracking, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. Mapping, Interpretation & Quality Assurance Provide strong geological mapping and interpretation, contributing to the overall understanding of project sites. Ensure the quality of data captured during programs meets company standards and the ethical standards of applicable regulating bodies. Project Management & Reporting Project and deliverable management of field programs and office-based tasks. Oversee GITs in project preparation, logistics, and updating budgets. Generate targets using collected field data (often also conducted in the field). Oversight of data acquisition, data compilation, and report writing. Data validation and interpretation for input into geological models. Provide support to GITs in drafting assessment and technical reports and maps. Analyze and interpret written reports for sign-off. Position Requirements Requirements Required Education Bachelor''s degree in Geology or satisfying the Geoscientists Canada''s Knowledge and Experience guide Experience Minimum 3 years prior experience in mineral exploration or related field. Designations & Certifications Professional Geologist (P.Geo) with APEGA, OGQ or other provincial legislative body, in good standing. Standard First Aid and CPR level C. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Able to make independent decisions on projects. Understand the risks and consequences of project decisions. Good understanding on exploratory drilling programs. Familiarity and application of the Dahrouge Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Plan and the Professional Practice Management Plan (must be reviewed and signed during orientation). Working Conditions Fieldwork Exposure to harsh weather, challenging terrain, and potential hazards like wildlife and adverse conditions. Geotechnical core logging requires lifting up to 60 lbs and sustained concentration. Office Work Generally controlled, with occasional pressure, particularly around deadlines. Minimal hazards, but discomfort may arise from extended computer use. Overall Strong commitment to safety and adherence to protocols and PPE in the field. Hazard exposure varies by project and season, requiring adaptability. Clear communication is essential for safety and team support.
Job Title
Professional Geologist