Senior Resources Geologist
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Job Description – Senior Resources Geologist (DET00299)
What does Agnico Eagle value?
At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family, and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treating every person on our team with respect, helping us operate safely, protect the environment, and contribute positively to our communities.
About our operation
Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada’s largest mining company and the second-largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland, and Mexico, with a pipeline of exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is recognized globally for its sustainability practices and has a long-standing history of value creation since its founding in 1957.
Agnico Eagle Mines’ Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. We prioritize hiring members from these Nations and the Métis Nation of Ontario, encouraging self-identification during the application process to support our commitments.
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In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining is committed to providing accommodations for candidates with disabilities upon request.
Your next challenge:
Reporting to the Mineral Resources and Modeling Superintendent, you will be part of the Mine Technical Services Department. You will lead resource estimation efforts for the Detour Lake mine, collaborating with technical specialists to achieve goals while promoting our values, safety, and environmental responsibility.
- Execute 3D geological modeling (lithology, structure, mineralization, wireframes) for open pit and underground projects using industry best practices.
- Update and optimize geostatistical analysis, interpolation, and resource estimation parameters.
- Update and optimize resource block models, collaborating with open pit and underground teams for reconciliation and reporting, including weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual mineral resource reports.
- Review QAQC of exploration and operational data used for resource models.
- Support technical studies with mineral resource and model inputs.
- Collaborate across exploration, mining, and technical groups to ensure data and findings are shared effectively.
- Participate in innovation projects applying advanced geostatistical methodologies.
- Mentor and coach geologists in 3D modeling and resource estimation.
- Identify opportunities for improving resource estimation processes and drive positive change.
What you need to succeed:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology.
- 10-15 years’ experience in resources geology, preferably in gold.
- At least 5 years’ supervisory experience in an operating mine.
- Experience with open pit and underground mining operations, ideally large-scale.
- Proficiency in mining software such as Leapfrog Geo, Datamine, Leapfrog Edge, and Supervisor.
- Strong understanding of geological and mining techniques and data interpretation.
- Excellent computer and analytical skills.
- Commitment to safety and safety procedures.
- Willingness to train and develop junior professionals.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Your work schedule:
- Schedule: 5/2, combining telework and onsite presence in Timmins, Kirkland Lake, Rouyn-Noranda, or Val-d’Or, ON. One site visit per month to Detour Lake Mine.
- Accommodations and meals are provided on-site at no cost. Transportation and travel expenses are covered based on your residence.
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Company
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
Location
Northeastern Ontario
Country
Canada
Salary
100.000
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