Geologist II, Exploration

About Alamos Gold Inc.: Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.

About Island Gold District: Alamos Gold’s Island Gold District will become one of the largest and lowest-cost gold mines in Canada. With the two mines within the district, Island Gold and Magino employ over 900 team members who work in the underground and open pit operations and are located in northern Ontario, just east of the town of Dubreuilville, 83 kilometres northeast of Wawa. Through ongoing exploration success, Island Gold District’s Mineral Reserves and Resources have continued to grow in size and quality. Join the Island Gold District team and be a part of the long-life mining operations, as we prioritize our employee growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability.

Geologist II, Exploration

Join Us in Advancing Exploration at Island Gold District!

Are you passionate about mineral exploration and geological discovery? Do you thrive in a collaborative exploration environment spanning surface and underground activities? If you are an experienced mineral exploration professional who excels in geological interpretation, drill program coordination, and exploration targeting, we want you on our team!

Role Overview

Reporting to the Senior Exploration Geologist, the Exploration Geologist II independently coordinates and executes near-mine surface and underground exploration activities. The role combines core logging, geological interpretation, drill planning, data quality, field oversight, and technical reporting, while supporting junior staff and contributing to exploration targeting and program planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute surface and underground diamond drilling programs in accordance with exploration objectives, budgets, and schedules.
• Complete detailed geological core logging, sampling, structural measurements, geological mapping, and field investigations.
• Compile, validate, manage, and interpret geological, geochemical, geophysical, and assay datasets to support exploration decisions.
• Develop geological interpretations, cross-sections, longitudinal sections, and three-dimensional geological models.
• Generate and refine exploration targets through integration of geological, structural, geophysical, geochemical, and operational datasets.
• Design drill holes and recommend follow-up drilling programs to improve geological understanding and resource confidence.
• Monitor drilling progress and provide ongoing technical direction to drilling contractors and field personnel.
• Conduct drill-site inspections, workplace observations, and field audits to ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards.
• Apply and maintain exploration QA/QC procedures, sampling protocols, database standards, and technical best practices.
• Review assay results and QA/QC performance and identify potential issues requiring corrective action.
• Prepare accurate daily, weekly, monthly, and project-based technical reports, maps, presentations, and exploration updates.
• Coordinate field logistics, contractor activities, material requirements, and exploration support services.
• Track assigned exploration expenditures and assist with program cost forecasting and budget monitoring.
• Collaborate with Mine Geology, Resource Geology, Technical Services, Engineering, and Operations personnel to support exploration and resource growth initiatives.
• Contribute geological input to short- and medium-term exploration planning and drill program development.
• Mentor junior geologists, geological technicians, and students through technical guidance, coaching, and field training.
• Support geological modelling, resource development, and technical evaluations as required.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to exploration practices, workflows, safety performance, and technical quality.

What You Bring to the Table

• Education
  Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Earth Science, or a related discipline.
• Experience
  • 5+ years of progressive mineral exploration experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with diamond drilling, core logging, sampling, and exploration program execution.
  • Experience independently coordinating drill programs, field campaigns, or exploration projects.
  • Experience working in an underground mining environment is considered an asset.
• Technical Knowledge
  • Strong geological interpretation and exploration targeting skills.
  • Knowledge of structural geology and orogenic gold systems is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of geological modelling, drill planning, data management, mapping, and QA/QC practices.
  • Familiarity with geological databases and industry-standard software.
• Software Skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience with software such as Leapfrog, Datamine, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, acQuire, or other SQL-based geological databases.
• Professional Requirement
  Registered Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) in Ontario, or eligible for registration and actively progressing toward designation.
• Competencies
  • Strong technical and analytical capabilities.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership potential through mentorship and coordination of junior staff and contractors.
  • Commitment to safe work practices and continuous improvement.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of an organization that values safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment.
• Opportunity to drive meaningful change in mineral exploration and resource growth.
• Work alongside dynamic leaders and teams committed to safe exploration practices, technical quality, and continuous improvement.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Working Conditions

• Surface and underground exploration activities at Island Gold District.

Travel & Accommodation

• Flights, travel allowance, accommodations and meals will be provided.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and bring your exploration expertise to Island Gold District.

This is an existing vacancy.

Salary Range: $92,825-$142,175CAD

The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.

Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. 

 Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.