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Date de l'affichage : 2011-10-26

SENIOR GEOLOGIST

Job Description:

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Senior Geologist is responsible for the execution of an aggressive resource definition program to industry best practice as directed. This position will be required to oversee the geological department in our town office as well as our exploration camp.

Responsibilities:

Will be responsible for designing and implementing a resource definition drill program to meet the requirements to bring the Hammond Reef resource to a measured category in preparation for feasibility;
Will work independently and make decisions to ensure effective and efficient direction and delivery of the overall work program;
Will ensure that the drill hole database meets industry standards for resource calculations;
Will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the work program;
Will provide supervision and strong leadership to the geological and technical teams for both sites;
Will implement industry best practices across all aspects of the work program, including Health and Safety and Environmental best practices;
Will provide sound technical advice to management and other departments;
Will report work progress and findings at a frequency defined by Senior Management;
Will ensure positive interaction with all stakeholders including management, other project departments and the drill company contractors;
Will participate in the hiring of personnel;
Will conduct employee performance reviews to determine competency, knowledge and contributions of staff;
Will ensure that all staff are conducting themselves in a safe and efficient manner.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will have a Degree in Geology; MSc (Geology) will be an advantage and 8+ years of previous exploration experience;
Experience with multiple drill programs is required;
Experience working with geological databases is essential;
Experience with 3D Drill hole database management and GIS software;
Knowledge of Gems and ArcView software is a strong asset;
Progressive experience in all aspects of geology from early staged exploration through to mining in the gold industry;
Experience with QA/QC, sampling practices, and analytical methods required;
Member of a recognizable professional body such as APGO;
High personal motivation and ability to motivate and develop others;
Work requires professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to participate in and facilitate group meetings;
Strong communication skills in both English and French or somebody who is willing to learn French;
A valid driver’s license

TO SUBMIT YOUR RESUME:

E-mail: hammondreefjobs@osisko.com
Fax: (807) 597-2254
Mail: Osisko Hammond Reef Gold Ltd.: 101, Goodwin Street, P.O. Box 2020, Atikokan, ON, P0T 1C0

Osisko Hammond Reef Gold Limited is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applications. We thank all applicants for applying.

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