Exploration Geologist-in-training

4 weeks ago

Whitehorse, Canada Newmont Mining Full time

Date: Jan 21, 2023- Location: Whitehorse, YT, CA (Canada)CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.

The Coffee Mine Project ("Coffee") is a proposed hard-rock gold mine. Coffee will be a premier, high-grade, open pit heap leach gold mine project, built to world class standards, located in Canada’s Yukon Territory. We see ourselves in a long-term relationship with our First Nation Partners and the Yukon Territory. Caring for it is crucial, so we take safety, sustainability, environmental and social responsibility seriously in all that we do at Coffee.

**Temporary Exploration Geologist-in-Training**:
The exploration geologist-in-training will contribute to the ongoing development of the Project’s ‘geological and mineral system model’, with the aim to improve upon exploration targeting and resource development at Coffee. This role requires high level of safety consciousness and environmental awareness by following all government and corporate regulations and policies. This position is seasonal and is expected to run from April through December depending upon project needs.

**Essential Duties & Responbilities**:

- Logging of geological and spatial drilling data
- Supervision of drilling & other contractors to ensure a safe production workplace
- Conduct mapping and surface geochemical sampling programs, including regolith and outcrop mapping, and rock chip, soil and stream sediment sampling
- Direct contractors during field survey programs
- Prepare sample submission to assay laboratories; track and receive assay results
- Data entry of geological logs and spatial data regarding quality control; and validation and quality control of all exploration data to ensure a robust exploration database
- Extraction, manipulation and plotting of data on plans and sections using exploration and mining software to visualize and present exploration results
- Contribute to weekly deliverables and interpretation of geological, assay and geophysical data

**Training, Experience & Requirements**:

- Minimum Bachelor of Science in Geology
- 1-5 years of relevant experience in exploration preferred
- Registration as a Geoscientist in Training or eligibility for such registration
- Prior work experience at a remote mining/exploration operation highly regarded
- Computer skills with Microsoft Office required
- Skills in Leapfrog and ArcGIS would be assets
- Demonstrated excellent work ethic, communication & organizational skills
- Ability to work outdoors in all conditions
- Able to work in camp setting on a rotational basis
- Able to work day shift or night shifts
- Consent to pre-employment screening
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license or equivalent
- Physically able to work in steep rough terrain, communicate safely and efficiently via radio or phone, lift and carry up to 45 pounds of equipment and/or samples, able to load and unload core boxes onto logging tables

**Working Conditions**:
This position is a field-based in Yukon Territory, Canada. During the field season this will be a fly-in/fly-out position based at the Coffee Project site; the rotational schedule will be two weeks in/two weeks out. Outside of the field season (depending on the project’s needs) work will be based in Newmont’s office in Whitehorse.

How to Apply

Consistent with Newmont’s values of safety and responsibility, we believe that COVID-19 vaccination is a critical tool to fight this pandemic and protect the health and safety of Newmont’s workforce and the communities in which we work and live. Accordingly, if you receive an offer of employment for this position, you will be required to provide a declaration confirming that you are fully vaccinated against COVID19, prior to your anticipated start date. Further, if you receive an offer of employment for this position, you may also be required to provide proof of vaccination prior to your anticipated start date, or at a later date upon Newmont’s request. Newmont will consider individual requests for exemption/reasonable accommodation by applicants who cannot be fully vaccinated due to medical reasons or other grounds protected by applicable human rights law. Newmont may update its vaccination policies/requirements at any time in its sole discretion.

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