Terms of Employment: Full-time, Permanent Position
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day
About Us
Conuma Resources is a metallurgical coal producer based in Northeast British Columbia (NEBC), Canada. Our surface mine operations, including Willow Creek, Wolverine, Brule, and Quintette, position us as an integral part of the global steel supply chain, producing high quality steelmaking coal for leading global steelmakers.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes near Tumbler Ridge and Chetwynd, Conuma is deeply committed to creating a positive impact in the region where we operate, and supporting our local communities by promoting them as a place to call home.
Conuma offers diverse career opportunities, and we are always looking for driven and eager individuals to join our team! Come home to Conuma - it's more than a job; it's an invitation to live, work, and explore in beautiful NEBC!
Key Areas of Responsibility
Exploration and Geological Interpretation:
- Develop and implement complex structural geology models and geological interpretations.
- Identify new exploration targets and analyze results to refine exploration strategies.
- Generate new targets within projects and identify new areas with mining potential.
Project Planning and Management:
- Develop short- and long-term planning for designing and executing exploration programs.
- Implement and monitor project costs and operational plans, ensuring adherence to budgets and schedules.
- Assess performance against annual objectives and targets, suggesting corrective actions where necessary.
Reporting, Compliance, and Safety:
- Ensure accuracy and completeness in geological reports and technical project reports; communicate findings to leadership.
- Adhere to Conuma Resources' workplace policies and procedures for risk identification, risk assessment, and risk control.
- Maintain high levels of health, safety, and environmental performance by participating in relevant meetings, training, and adherence to policies.
Education, Experience & Qualifications
- Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.)
- Registered GIT working towards their P.Geo. may also be considered.
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology or related field.
- At least 2 years of geological operations experience, preferably in coal mining with knowledge of BC mining and exploration legislation.
- Valid Driver's License
- Experience with GIS and mining software.
Technical Competencies & Skills
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in computer software and applications, including mining-specific programs.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- In-depth understanding of coal structural geology and ability to visualize mine plans in 3D.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments.
- Proven safety record and adherence to safety protocols.
Wage and Benefits
Conuma Resources takes pride in providing industry-competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package that truly values our employees. Specifically for Geologists (P.Geo.), we offer an annual base salary range of $98,000.00 - $118,000.00, along with a variety of bonuses. These bonuses include monthly efficiency bonuses linked to safety and production, quarterly retention bonuses, and a performance bonus tailored to reward your contributions. Our benefits package also includes paid vacation and personal days, 7% RRSP matching, and 100% employer-paid extended health and dental care, among other valuable perks.
Employee Transportation
Employee bus transportation is available from:
- Tumbler Ridge to our Quintette Mine, Wolverine Mine, Brule Mine, and Willow Creek Mine
- Chetwynd to our Brule Mine and Willow Creek Mine
- Dawson Creek to our Willow Creek Mine
- Mackenzie to our Willow Creek Mine
Pre-Employment Testing
Please be advised that all selected applicants will be required to complete pre-employment testing.
Come Home to Conuma
Nestled in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, our local communities in Northeastern British Columbia offer a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking near majestic waterfalls to exploring 97-million-year-old dinosaur footprints. Engage in ATV and snowmobile trails, cross-country skiing, ice hockey, swimming, cycling, and immerse yourself in the warmth of a close-knit community. Affordable costs of living make this region an ideal place to raise a family.
Conuma Resources is an equal opportunity employer.
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