Project Geologist

2 weeks ago

Blainville, Quebec, Canada SGS Full time
Company Description

We are SGS the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity.

Our 96,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.


Job Description:

  • Prepare and write technical reports as per National Instrument
  • Implementing novel methodologies in conceptual, prefeasibility, 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

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.
  • Proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint, Outlook, AutoCAD).
  • 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 fastpaced, highly professional environment.
  • 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 uptodate 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.
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