Geologist (Git)/mining Eit

Whatever you do, you'll make a difference at Lafarge Canada. Because we know that your passion and curiosity are the natural resources the world needs. Thanks to our teams' energy, commitment and ideas, we are reinventing how the world builds to make Canada greener and smarter for all.

Geologist (GIT)/Mining EIT

**Requisition ID**:11544

**Location**:Surrey, British Columbia, CA, V3S 1X6

**Pay Type**:Salary
- $80,000 - $100,000
- Travel Requirement: 31-40%

**WHO IS LAFARGE?**
As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It’s all thanks to our 70,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

**WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?**
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

**WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH**
- Reserve & Resource Management - conduct geological investigations and assist with volumetric analyses and reserve estimations to support operations, planning & reporting.
- Mine Planning & Development - collaborate on short and long term mine plans to optimize resource extraction utilising appropriate mine plan or block modelling software.
- Support permitting processes to ensure compliance across our sites.
- Perform field work, including drilling, sampling and mapping of deposits.
- Manage & analyse geological data to identify opportunities for new reserves.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, environment and land departments.
- Actively participate in safety audits, inspections and training initiatives.
- Actively contribute to team growth by sharing ideas, best practices and innovative solutions
- Continual professional development, stay updated on industry trends, regulations and best practices while working towards obtaining professional status as a P.Eng or P.Geo.
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

**WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR**
**Education**: Bachelor's Degree
**Additional Education Preferred**: N/A
**Field of Study Preferred**: Geology, Mining Engineering, or a related field.
**Required Work Experience**: Minimum of 3 years industry experience, preferably in aggregates, construction materials or mining.
**Required Training/Certifications**: Must be registered as a EIT or Geologist-in-training working towards Professional Designation.
**Required Technical Skills**: Geological software's (e.g. AutoCAD, GIS, LSS, Leapfrog, Softtree).
**Travel Requirements**: 30-40%

**Additional Requirements**:

- Strong analytical and problem solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Self-starter with a motivated and proactive attitude.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.

**WHAT WE OFFER**
- Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependents
- A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life
- Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning
- Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges
- Easy access to mental health and well-being support
- Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions
- Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services
- Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities
- Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits
- An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves
- A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment
- Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job where applicable

**_As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required._**

**YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE**
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that