Global Exploration Director for Precious Metals

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Verrus Full time

Company Overview

Verrus is a North American-focused precious metals producer with a strong portfolio of operating assets and exploration projects. We are committed to sustainable mining practices and delivering value to our stakeholders.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Global Exploration Director to lead our exploration and resource growth initiatives. As a key member of our executive team, you will be responsible for driving discovery, resource expansion, and technical excellence in our exploration programs.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement our exploration strategy to identify and prioritize high-potential opportunities across our asset portfolio.
  2. Portfolio Management: Oversee exploration programs across our operating assets, near-mine opportunities, and greenfield projects to ensure a balanced pipeline of projects.
  3. Technical Excellence: Lead teams in designing, implementing, and managing exploration programs, ensuring best practices in geology, geophysics, and geochemistry are adhered to.
  4. Budget Oversight: Manage our exploration budgets and allocate resources effectively to meet our growth objectives.
  5. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with executive leadership, operations, and investor relations to communicate exploration results and growth potential.
  6. Team Development: Recruit, mentor, and retain top-tier exploration talent, fostering a high-performance culture within the team.
  7. ESG Integration: Ensure our exploration activities are conducted with a commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement.

Candidate Profile

We are seeking a visionary exploration leader with a track record of discovery success and resource growth in precious metals mining. The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Technical Expertise: Advanced degree in geology or a related field, with a deep understanding of mineral exploration methodologies and geological modeling.
  • Industry Experience: 20+ years in exploration roles, with at least 10 years in senior leadership positions.
  • Proven Success: Demonstrable history of driving exploration success, ideally with significant discoveries or resource expansions.
  • Leadership Skills: Strong ability to inspire and lead multidisciplinary teams across diverse geographies.
  • Stakeholder Management: Exceptional communication skills to effectively present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strategic Vision: Ability to align exploration activities with corporate growth objectives and shareholder value creation.
  • Regional Knowledge: Familiarity with the geology of North America is required. South America experience is also desirable.

Location

The role requires frequent travel to our project sites across North America with a preference for candidates who are open to being based near our corporate office or a key operational hub.

Why Verrus?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing precious metals producer with a solid foundation and a clear path for growth. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to shape our exploration strategy and leave a lasting impact on our future success.



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