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Director of Resource Estimation

  • Quebec, QC, Canada

$160,000 to $170,000 USD / year · Full-time

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Pay
$160,000 to $170,000 USD / year
Job type
Full-time
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Experience
At least 10 years of relevant experience in mineral resource estimation and geological modeling.
Posting language
English
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About The Job

Become part of a growing team! Join a firm where the experience of seasoned professionals combines with the agility of a young, expanding company.

With us, you will work on a variety of challenging projects at different stages of development, covering multiple commodities and serving exploration companies as well as major mining companies.

To support our growth, we are looking for an experienced professional, either a geologist or an engineer, who is ready to play a key role in shaping the future.

Your Role

  • Lead mineral resource estimation projects from planning through execution, including the production, optimization, validation, and oversight of resource estimates.
  • Develop and validate geological and mineralization models at various stages of project development.
  • Conduct technical reviews and independent audits, including reviews of databases, Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) programs, geological models, and mineral resource estimates.
  • Act as a Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person for mineral resources in accordance with NI 43-101 or the JORC Code.
  • Provide technical leadership and supervise a team of geologists specializing in mineral resource estimation.
  • Conduct site visits and audits of best practices.
  • Contribute to business development activities.

Your Profile

  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in mineral resource estimation and geological modeling.
  • Ability to act as a Qualified Person (QP) for mineral resources across various mineral commodities, in accordance with NI 43-101.
  • Extensive experience independently managing mineral resource estimation projects from planning through completion.
  • In-depth technical expertise in mineral resource estimation and strong practical proficiency in Leapfrog Geo and Leapfrog Edge. Experience with other related estimation software will be considered an asset.
  • Membership in the Ordre des géologues du Québec (OGQ) or the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).

About Us

we provide consulting services and in-house support in geology, mineral resources, and geometallurgy throughout all stages of the mining life cycle. Our work is guided by our core values: quality, commitment, attention to detail, and delivering added value.

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Responsibilities

Lead mineral resource estimation projects from planning through completion, including developing, optimizing, validating, and overseeing estimates and geological models. Conduct technical reviews and site audits, serve as a Qualified Person or Competent Person, lead a team of estimation geologists, and contribute to business development.

Requirements

Requires at least 10 years of relevant experience and the ability to independently manage mineral resource estimation projects across multiple commodities. Candidates need strong expertise in resource estimation and geological modeling, practical proficiency with Leapfrog Geo and Leapfrog Edge, and membership in the OGQ or OIQ.

Skills

  • Mineral Resource Estimation
  • Geological Modeling
  • Resource Estimate Validation
  • Project Management
  • Technical Reviews
  • Independent Audits
  • Database Review
  • Quality Assurance/Quality Control
  • NI 43-101
  • JORC Code
  • Qualified Person
  • Team Leadership
  • Site Audits
  • Leapfrog Geo
  • Leapfrog Edge
  • Business Development

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Science & Research
  • Management & Leadership
  • Consulting

Keywords

  • Mineral Resource Estimation
  • Geological Modeling
  • Mineralization Models
  • Resource Estimate Validation
  • Technical Reviews
  • Independent Audits
  • Geological Databases
  • Quality Assurance/Quality Control
  • NI 43-101
  • JORC Code
  • Qualified Person
  • Competent Person
  • Leapfrog Geo
  • Leapfrog Edge
  • Mineral Commodities
  • Geometallurgy
  • Mining
  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Site Visits
  • Business Development
  • Ordre des géologues du Québec

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