Field Geologist
4 weeks ago
**Position Title: Field Geologist (Contract)**
This position is seasonal in nature and the duration of the contact may be up to 5 months, depending on workload and program needs. The position is scheduled to start in June 2024.
**Primary Responsibilities**:
- Work with Skeena’s technical team on early-stage exploration programs in the Golden Triangle with responsibilities including but not limited to field mapping, geochemical sampling (stream sediment, soil, rock), collection of structural data and implementing and monitoring of relevant workflows and procedures (QA/QC etc.).
- Contribute to geological interpretation of the project areas including data integration and 3D modelling, preparing recommendations for follow-up exploration.
- Prepare summary reports and presentations on exploration program highlights.
- Communicate with supervisors on a regular basis and report all material exploration results on a timely basis.
- Promote a safety leadership culture by ensuring that proper safety practices are followed in accordance with Skeena’s health and safety policies.
- Actively seek opportunities to recognize health and safety hazards, resolve safety issues, and work to mitigate associated risks in the workplace.
- Monitor and maintain sampling supplies inventory.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
**Position Requirements**:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Geology or Earth Sciences.
- Registered or able to register in a GIT program with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC).
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role with exposure to the mineral exploration industry.
- Practical experience with field mapping and prospecting.
- Excellent interpersonal skills together with an ability to facilitate commitment to a cooperative team effort.
- Excellent English communication skills, both orally and written and the ability to work with all levels of the organization.
- Strong computer skills including use of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, PowerPoint etc.), GIS programs (QGIS or ArcGIS); experience with digital data capture on field tablets, Leapfrog Geo and GeoSpark considered an asset.
- Adaptable to an ever changing high-demand work environment, with the ability to continually work in remote or challenging physical environments in all weather conditions, including hiking in undeveloped terrain with gear.
- Ability to work a rotation schedule and live onsite in a camp environment for extended periods of time.
- Legally entitled to work in Canada.
- Valid class 5 driver’s license.
**Work Location and Conditions**:
This is a site-based camp job near the Eskay Creek Mine site in Northwestern BC. This position involves working at a remote mine site on a 22 days on/13 days off rotation including travel.
There will be exposure to extreme temperatures in all seasons including working outdoors in snow, mud, ice, and wet conditions, walking to and from different locations on uneven ground, prolonged periods of standing and physically handling/lifting/moving heavy objects.
All Applicants MUST be legally entitled to work in Canada. Priority hiring consideration will be given to Indigenous Nations members who reside within the territories our projects are located.
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