Evolution Mining is a premier global gold company. Evolution was created in late 2011 and operates five wholly owned mines across Australia and Ontario, Canada. We are passionate about our values of safety, excellence, accountability and respect and they underpin everything we do.
Geologist - Resource Definition (Experienced)
The purpose of the Geologist Resource Definition role is to lead in the strategic conversion and update to existing gold resources of the Red Lake Operation.
Roster: 5/2/4/3 – 9.5 hour shifts or 5/2/4/3/8/6
Local (Residential) Role
We offer competitive salaries, bonus structures and development pathways
Location: Red Lake, Canada
At Evolution, we’re passionate about Our Culture and Values.
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity, offering exceptional career environments at our Sites and our Group Office, that are challenging, rewarding and fun for all employees. We are regularly supporting our employees’ work-life integration and provide a stimulating and inclusive environment to foster development.
About us
Evolution Mining is a leading, growth-focused globally relevant gold company. We were created in late 2011 and operate five wholly owned mines across Australia and Ontario, Canada.
We are committed to supporting the communities in which we operate, with local applicants encouraged to apply.
The safety, health and wellbeing of our people and the communities in which we operate are of paramount importance to us. We believe that every injury is preventable, and we are committed to providing a healthy and safe workplace and empowering our people to stop any unsafe behaviour, enabling everyone to work together towards an injury free workplace.
About our Operation
Our Red Lake Operation is located in an area where you will experience the best in Northern lifestyle, in the heart of a lake-studded, boreal forest region in Sunset Country. Red Lake is known for its natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and incredible Canadian fishing in the many freshwater lakes in the area. The Red Lake district is located 180 kilometers north of Dryden about 100 kilometers from the Manitoba border in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. It spans 42,000 hectares and has produced over 29 million ounces of gold since 1949. Our Red Lake Operation includes the Red Lake and Campbell underground mining and processing complexes , and Cochenour , as well as the Bateman Project.
About the role
The purpose of the Geologist Resource Definition role is to drive strategic conversion and update to existing gold resources of the Red Lake Operation. It will involve the management, collection, and interpretation of data from geological mapping, drilling, structural and geochemical data.
Key result areas in this role include:
Take on a mentorship role within the exploration team, providing expertise in the practical application of software, drill target generation, geologic interpretation, cost tracking/monitoring and contractor management.
Work with the Senior Resource Definition Geologist to develop a strategic exploration plan and budget to contribute reserves and resources to the life of mine production profile at the Red Lake Gold Operation.
Oversee that the QA/QC practices and processes pertaining to your project or area adhere to industry exploration best practices and are JORC compliant.
Liaise with mine geology, resource geology, engineering, operations, and contractors fostering good communication and teamwork.
Assist with completing weekly, monthly and quarterly exploration geology reports and monthly budgeting reports.
Assist with detailed exploration budget using cross sections, 3D models, engineering input, cost estimates, etc.
Prioritize exploration targets in your area and rank them to be compared against others within the resource pipeline.
Provide safety leadership for the department, providing motivation, empowerment, and trust.
Work in a healthy work environment with full support, cooperation, and commitment to satisfy our operations goal of being accident free.
Comply with federal and provincial acts and regulations, and legal requirements.
About you
As the Geologist Resource Definition, you will have Bachelor of Science degree in Geology or Earth Science. It is also important that you have/ can demonstrate:
Minimum 4 years experience in a similar role wtih geological modeling as an asset
Experience in orogenic style of mineralization
Experience with software such as Leapfrog, Acquire, Datamine, and Deswik (or similar programs)
Previous experience with underground and surface mapping (desirable skill)
Experience planning drill holes and supervising diamond drill programs (desirable skill)
Self-starter demonstrating motivation and initiative
Good writing and Reporting Skills
The ability to prioritise work and deliver results as agreed
We thank you for taking the time to submit your application. For more information, you can contact fay.ghandour@evolutionmining.com
External candidates can apply online by visiting https://careers.evolutionmining.com.au
Internal candidates must apply through ERROLL under internal vacancies, please ensure to notify your supervisor of your application.
We want your perspective and ideas to help us find better ways to build our team. You can be part of a committed, highly skilled team who will appreciate what you bring to the table. You will set and achieve goals and make decisions that matter, as together we help shape and contribute to the Evolution vision. As an equal opportunity employer, Evolution is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road
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