Intermediate Geologist

1 week ago


Saskatoon, Canada CanAlaska Uranium Ltd Full time

**Career Opportunity**

Based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, we currently have an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate Geologist to join our team.

**Intermediate Geologist - Overview**_**:_

**Responsibilities**

Your responsibilities will include:

- Engage in and supervise geological work including core logging, sample collection, radiometric probing, and QA/QC to ensure exploration best practices.
- Engage with contractors to ensure best practices are implemented and health and safety programs are followed.
- Adhere to company policies, procedures and standards, and legislated requirements with a focus on health, safety, community engagement, and the environment.
- Assist as assigned to, in coordination with the Project Geologist, plan, coordinate and execute assigned exploration programs including geological interpretations, geological modelling, diamond drilling, geophysical and geochemical surveys, reporting, and compilations. Track and guide exploration results as requested.
- Ensure assigned exploration activity is well designed and prioritized to maximize discovery potential in a timely and efficient manner.
- Coordinate detailed logistics of drill programs to ensure results are managed and delivered in a cost-effective manner.
- Establish drill hole locations and monitor drill hole progress to effectively test targets as directed.
- Complete daily, weekly, monthly, and annual reports as required for internal and external stakeholders.
- During active field programs, serve as the lead Geologist on site when the Project Geologist is absent from site. This includes supervision of all related contractors, subcontractors, and geological staff when acting as the lead Geologist on site.
- Assist in proposing budgets and exploration programs including preparation and presentation of annual exploration programs and budgets as required.

**Qualifications**_**:_
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology is required.
- Registered, or has the ability to register for, membership as a Professional Geoscientist or Geoscientist in Training in Saskatchewan (APEGS)
- Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience in early-stage to advanced-stage exploration.
- Strong understanding of geological software (ArcGIS, Geosoft, Leapfrog, or related)
- Understanding of fundamental exploration disciplines, including structural geology, geochemistry, and geophysical methods
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced remote environment.
- Experience working field rotations in remote environments in support of exploration programs.
- Technical writing and presentation skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint mainly)
- Good leadership and team operational skills.
- Proven commitment to workplace safety and safety leadership.
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License.

**Location**

This position will be based in the Saskatoon office. During exploration programs, the individual will be required to complete regular work rotations to the Project sites.

**About CanAlaska Uranium Ltd.**

CanAlaska Uranium Ltd. is a Canadian based junior exploration company. The company holds interest in approximately 350,000 hectares of land in Canada’s Athabasca Basin. The Company is currently advancing two brand-new uranium discoveries in the Athabasca Basin on its West McArthur JV and Moon Lake South JV Projects. In addition, the Company has several other uranium-focused exploration programs planned for the coming years. CanAlaska employs a hybrid project generator model, focusing on the acquisition and sale of prospective projects, whilst also executing prospective exploration programs on CanAlaska’s strategic holdings. The company’s portfolio has attracted international mining companies as partners.

CanAlaska is led by an experienced team of professionals with a proven track record of discovery. The Company’s primary Operations Office is in Saskatoon, Canada with a corporate office in Vancouver, Canada.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K3 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Saskatoon, SK S7K 0K3: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person