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Senior Production Geologist - (13641)
Description
Improve the processes of today
Define the best practices of tomorrow
At Côté Gold, we focus on what we contribute, not just what we extract. We believe that in order for prosperity to be sustained, it must be shared, it must support the well-being of our employees and our communities, and it must be achieved with minimal impact to the environment.
Côté Gold is being developed in partnership with the Mattagami First Nation, Flying Post First Nation and Métis Nation of Ontario, Region 3.
The open-pit gold mine is a joint venture between IAMGOLD and Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd. and is operated by IAMGOLD. We are located near Gogama, Ontario, with access to stable infrastructure and strong connections with our local communities.
Accessing Opportunities at Côté Gold
IAMGOLD is committed to treating all people in a way that respects their dignity and independence. Should you require any support or accommodation during the recruitment process or otherwise, please notify us when you apply and we will work to meet your accessibility needs.
Senior Production Geologist
Lead and coordinate mine geology deliverables for Cote Gold. Provide reliable, consistent and timely information pertaining geological information. Collect, develop, analyze and model geological information for optimum extraction. Report and communicate progress and participate in various mine projects and business improvement initiatives. Provide technical expertise, support, coaching and training to the geologists and technicians. Manage geology consultants and other related stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Area 1
Develop and provide leadership to the team
Lead by example.
Actively engage in recruiting and developing a diverse team of geologists and technicians in accordance with the organizational design strategy.
Build and lead a dynamic team focused planning, data analytics, effective communication and continuous improvement.
Create space for your team to be effective in delivering results and foster an inclusive work environment.
Ensure current and future training requirements are met and develop clear progression paths for the team.
Mentor and coach team members to impart best practices in all mine geology activities.
Promote a high-performance culture by setting expectations, conducting performance reviews, and providing feedback and coaching.
Area 2
Lead and oversee the technical production of geological information
Lead and coordinate mine geology activities including researching geological data, grade control, and ore and waste extraction.
Coordinate inputs from Exploration, Mine Technical Services, Mine Operations and Mill Operations to produce effective maps and models.
Analyze and interpret geological model to ensure alignment with operational objectives.
Oversee data and statistical inputs from survey results, recovery results, etc. to adjust plan accordingly.
Perform technical and economic analysis of mine plans and designs.
Assists the Chief Geologist in the development of the business case and LOM.
Evaluate trade-offs and recommend solutions.
Prepares reports and written materials related to technical recommendation and improvements to the mine model.
Other duties as required (ex. monthly reporting, scheduling and budgeting)
Area 3
Lead others in a collaborative environment to deliver innovative continuous improvement opportunities
Seek and implement best-in-class practices.
Propose new methods to meet challenges of mine geology.
Identify training and development opportunities for the team.
Keep abreast of trends in mine geology and impart to Cote Gold.
Provide new approaches, methods or policies to optimize performance and ensure compliance with industry regulations and organizational standards.
Continuously seek to improve technical knowledge and skills.
Conduct research and benchmarking to support decision-making and improve mining processes, technologies and methodologies used for the mine.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications, Formal Education, Certifications or Equivalents
Post-secondary degree in geology or related field is required.
Registration (or eligibility to register) as a Geologist in Ontario (PGO).
Work Experience – Nature & Length
A minimum of 10 years of related work experience, with at least 3 years of related leadership experience.
Previous experience in an open pit mine is considered an asset.
Additional Qualifications – Competency Requirements
Background in geologic models of ore systems and exploration techniques.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and written, with both internal and external contacts and the ability to work with all levels of the organization.
Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented.
Must be able to handle a high level of confidentiality.
Ability to work with others in a team environment.
Ability to organize and prioritize job duties.
Pleasant and courteous in interpersonal interactions
What We Offer
IAMGOLD believes in rewarding outstanding performance with an equally outstanding total rewards package. Our attractive offerings include:
Competitive Salary and Bonus Extended Health, Dental and Insurance Benefit Coverage Health Spending Account Fitness & Wellness Subsidy Employee & Family Assistance Program Registered Pension Plan with Company Match Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company Match TFSA & RRSP Electric Vehicle Subsidy
Empowering People – Extraordinary Performance
IAMGOLD is a leading mid-tier Canadian gold producer with operating gold mines on three continents. We are in growth-mode, with a robust pipeline of development and exploration projects in Canada, South America and Africa. Throughout our 30 year history, we have demonstrated our commitment to responsible and sustainable mining practices, and our Zero Harm® commitment ensures that we continually strive to reach the highest standards in human health and safety, minimize our impact on the environment and support the development of the local communities in which we proudly operate. IAMGOLD was recently recognized by the Corporate Knights magazine on its Top 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada list.
Primary Location: Canada
Work Locations: 06 - Cote Gold Mine Site IAMGOLD Corp, Côté Gold Division 3 Mesomikenda Lake RdPO Box 100 Gogama P0M 1W0
Job: Geology
Organization: Cote Gold
Job Posting: Nov 3, 2022, 12:14:17 PM
Description
Improve the processes of today
Define the best practices of tomorrow
At Côté Gold, we focus on what we contribute, not just what we extract. We believe that in order for prosperity to be sustained, it must be shared, it must support the well-being of our employees and our communities, and it must be achieved with minimal impact to the environment.
Côté Gold is being developed in partnership with the Mattagami First Nation, Flying Post First Nation and Métis Nation of Ontario, Region 3.
The open-pit gold mine is a joint venture between IAMGOLD and Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd. and is operated by IAMGOLD. We are located near Gogama, Ontario, with access to stable infrastructure and strong connections with our local communities.
Accessing Opportunities at Côté Gold
IAMGOLD is committed to treating all people in a way that respects their dignity and independence. Should you require any support or accommodation during the recruitment process or otherwise, please notify us when you apply and we will work to meet your accessibility needs.
Senior Production Geologist
Lead and coordinate mine geology deliverables for Cote Gold. Provide reliable, consistent and timely information pertaining geological information. Collect, develop, analyze and model geological information for optimum extraction. Report and communicate progress and participate in various mine projects and business improvement initiatives. Provide technical expertise, support, coaching and training to the geologists and technicians. Manage geology consultants and other related stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Area 1
Develop and provide leadership to the team
Lead by example.
Actively engage in recruiting and developing a diverse team of geologists and technicians in accordance with the organizational design strategy.
Build and lead a dynamic team focused planning, data analytics, effective communication and continuous improvement.
Create space for your team to be effective in delivering results and foster an inclusive work environment.
Ensure current and future training requirements are met and develop clear progression paths for the team.
Mentor and coach team members to impart best practices in all mine geology activities.
Promote a high-performance culture by setting expectations, conducting performance reviews, and providing feedback and coaching.
Area 2
Lead and oversee the technical production of geological information
Lead and coordinate mine geology activities including researching geological data, grade control, and ore and waste extraction.
Coordinate inputs from Exploration, Mine Technical Services, Mine Operations and Mill Operations to produce effective maps and models.
Analyze and interpret geological model to ensure alignment with operational objectives.
Oversee data and statistical inputs from survey results, recovery results, etc. to adjust plan accordingly.
Perform technical and economic analysis of mine plans and designs.
Assists the Chief Geologist in the development of the business case and LOM.
Evaluate trade-offs and recommend solutions.
Prepares reports and written materials related to technical recommendation and improvements to the mine model.
Other duties as required (ex. monthly reporting, scheduling and budgeting)
Area 3
Lead others in a collaborative environment to deliver innovative continuous improvement opportunities
Seek and implement best-in-class practices.
Propose new methods to meet challenges of mine geology.
Identify training and development opportunities for the team.
Keep abreast of trends in mine geology and impart to Cote Gold.
Provide new approaches, methods or policies to optimize performance and ensure compliance with industry regulations and organizational standards.
Continuously seek to improve technical knowledge and skills.
Conduct research and benchmarking to support decision-making and improve mining processes, technologies and methodologies used for the mine.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications, Formal Education, Certifications or Equivalents
Post-secondary degree in geology or related field is required.
Registration (or eligibility to register) as a Geologist in Ontario (PGO).
Work Experience – Nature & Length
A minimum of 10 years of related work experience, with at least 3 years of related leadership experience.
Previous experience in an open pit mine is considered an asset.
Additional Qualifications – Competency Requirements
Background in geologic models of ore systems and exploration techniques.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and written, with both internal and external contacts and the ability to work with all levels of the organization.
Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented.
Must be able to handle a high level of confidentiality.
Ability to work with others in a team environment.
Ability to organize and prioritize job duties.
Pleasant and courteous in interpersonal interactions
What We Offer
IAMGOLD believes in rewarding outstanding performance with an equally outstanding total rewards package. Our attractive offerings include:
Competitive Salary and Bonus Extended Health, Dental and Insurance Benefit Coverage Health Spending Account Fitness & Wellness Subsidy Employee & Family Assistance Program Registered Pension Plan with Company Match Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company Match TFSA & RRSP Electric Vehicle Subsidy
Empowering People – Extraordinary Performance
IAMGOLD is a leading mid-tier Canadian gold producer with operating gold mines on three continents. We are in growth-mode, with a robust pipeline of development and exploration projects in Canada, South America and Africa. Throughout our 30 year history, we have demonstrated our commitment to responsible and sustainable mining practices, and our Zero Harm® commitment ensures that we continually strive to reach the highest standards in human health and safety, minimize our impact on the environment and support the development of the local communities in which we proudly operate. IAMGOLD was recently recognized by the Corporate Knights magazine on its Top 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada list.
Primary Location: Canada
Work Locations: 06 - Cote Gold Mine Site IAMGOLD Corp, Côté Gold Division 3 Mesomikenda Lake RdPO Box 100 Gogama P0M 1W0
Job: Geology
Organization: Cote Gold
Job Posting: Nov 3, 2022, 12:14:17 PM
