Chief Geologist

Elevate your career as a Chief Geologist with Tantalum Mining Corporation of Canada and contribute to our organization's ongoing geological research and exploration efforts. In this position, you will engage in a range of responsibilities from leading and managing geological projects to developing and executing the company's geological exploration strategies.

**Job Summary**:
To direct mine geological functions to ensure budgeted ore head grades are met, ore reserves are calculated on a regular basis, and new reserves are identified. To direct all exploration activities in the search for additional tantalum/cesium/lithium ores for the existing operation, and any new tantalum/cesium/lithium deposits.

**Principal Responsibilities**:

- Develop and execute the company's geological exploration and resource development strategies.
- Conduct geological surveys and studies to evaluate the presence and quality of geological resources.
- Analyze and present geological data, identify new geological opportunities and assess potential risks.
- Directs, coordinates, and develops Diamond Drilling program.
- Lead and manage geological projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
- Training, mentoring, and coaching of employees to support career development goals.
- Assess and mitigate environmental impacts as well as implement best practices to minimize environmental risks.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and environmental standards.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

**Technical Requirements**:

- AutoCAD, Surpac, Leapfrog, Mx Deposit, Microsoft Office and all applicable software, Sage, KloudGin.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Geological Engineering or related field.
- Membership or eligibility for registration with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Manitoba.
- Minimum of ten years hands-on experience (mine geology, exploration, research) with rare metal LCT-type pegmatites.
- Minimum 5 years mine geology experience in a pegmatite (preferred), gold or PGE operation.
- Excellent communication and people skills to ensure the successful implementation and management of geological projects.
- Ability to effectively work on a team.

**Ability to commute/relocate**:

- Site located at Bernic Lake, MB: must be able to reliably commute to site and commute from Lac du Bonnet, MB or surrounding communities. (required)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $97,284.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lac du Bonnet, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Drivers License (required)

Work Location: In person