Specialist Drilling & Sampling
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14 hours ago
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Job Summary
About BHP
AtBHPwe support our people to grow learn develop theirskillsand reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values andobjectives and where the capability of our people is key to our success.
Come and be a part of this success!
Work Location
Downtown Toronto office. 40 hours per week. Hybrid working (flexible shared workstations and a combination of office and work from home) is standard for BHP.
Total Rewards
The starting annual salary range for this role is $115000 - 145000 CAD. Additional rewards includes a short-term incentive bonus program health plan personal spending account dental life insurance and pension.
Purpose
We are seeking a motivated and proactive individual to join the Geoscience Data team within Exploration Excellence and Innovation reporting directly to Lead Drilling and Sampling. Hybrid and flexible work arrangements are a standard across BHP. International travel may be required for up to 30% of time to support ongoing exploration activities.
As the Specialist Drilling & Sampling you will work closely with the Lead Drilling and Sampling to ensure accurate and timely end-to-end lifecycle management of Explorations drilling & sampling datasets; from acquisition (field campaigns external data sources) through ingestion into repository and subsequent delivery to our geoscientists and other primary role will be to execute data workflows and implement data best practices across Exploration. The successful candidate is a highly collaborative individual who brings a positive customer-focused attitude to deliver best-in-class data solutions to an ever-evolving pipeline of Exploration projects.
Since this role will workcloselywith and deliver solutions to stakeholders across various BHP functionsgeographiesand time zonesyou willrequireexceptional skills incommunicating technical conceptsand influencing through relationship building.
About the Role
Solution Delivery:
- Prepare validate ingest drilling and sampling data from field campaigns and other external sources into BHPs data repositories.
- Apply QA/QC and data validation workflows to maintain our drilling & sampling data integrity in compliance with established standards; proactively identify gaps or improvement opportunities.
- Respond to day-to-day requests from geoscientists taking a timely and customer-centric approach to troubleshooting and disseminating established best practices and protocols.
- Prioritize multiple requests and ad-hoc tasks effectively balancing urgent needs with ongoing initiatives.
- Collaborate with other Geoscience Data team members (Geospatial Systems Central Data Platform and Integration) to deliver integrated geoscience data solutions embodying a one-team attitude.
- Implement drilling and sampling data standards governance and best practices through development of technical documentation and training.
Data Architecture & Systems:
- Participate in development testing and deployment of drilling and sampling data tools and systems such as acQuire Arena Seequent Central Esri etc.
- Support data modeling business rule definition schema creation data validation quality assessment and interoperability workflows (APIs connectors).
- Support optimization of multiple acQuire databases into a single unified data model for global standardization.
- Contribute to integration and automation efforts between platforms to ensure seamless data migrations and workflow optimization between internally developed platforms and commercial off-the-shelf solutions.
About You
- Degreeor Diplomain Geoscienceor related discipline(such as Earth Sciences Geomatics GIS)from a reputable university.
- 3-5 years experience in geoscience and/or business experience in geoscience data applications with familiarity of mining drilling and sampling data workflows and supporting infrastructure.
- Domain knowledge in geoscience disciplines including petrophysics geology and geochemistry.
- Familiarity and product knowledge of acQuire GIM Suite at acQuire practitioner level or higher preferred. Advanced skills in SQL and no-SQL databases Arena. Experience with Esri Seequent aiSiris is an asset.
- Proficient in geoscience database modeling design schema creation and maintenance.
- Advanced Englishskills;Spanishfluencyis an asset.
- Strongtechnicalwriting skillswithability to produce technical documentation and to articulate complex ideas fortechnical and non-technical audiences.
Application Deadline
This posting will be active until 11:59pm CST on December 19 2025.
About Our Process
At BHP we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police/criminal background checks medical drug and alcohol testing due diligence checks right to work checks and/or reference outcome of these checks is not determinative of whether or not BHP decides to make an offer of employment
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
At BHP we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that is more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live. providing a work environment in which everyone is included treated fairly and with respect. We recognize that true diversity includes gender age race disability status sexual orientation religion neurodiversity education levels and many more aspects of your is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair equitable and accessible for all. If you have a disability we know that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation. If you would like to reach out to someone about your situation and our recruitment process please email us at.
At BHP we aim to unlock the enormous potential that diverse and inclusive teams bring to the workplace to leave a strong legacy within and beyond our operations for the generations to come.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Bidding
- Information Systems
- Clinical Data Management
- Flex
- Database Administration
About Company
At BHP what we produce is essential for the world to continue to grow and make the transition to cleaner energy possible.
