Exploration Geologist

Timmins - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Job Title - Exploration Manager (Gold Exploration) Location - Timmins Ontario Canada (On-site) Job Type - Full-Time Permanent About the Opportunity

We are working with a North American precious metals exploration company focused on advancing district-scale gold assets within one of the most prolific mining regions globally - the Timmins Gold District (Abitibi Greenstone Belt).

The organization is actively progressing a pipeline of greenfield to advanced-stage exploration targets with a strong emphasis on discovery-driven exploration and resource development.

This is a high-impact leadership role where the selected individual will play a key part in shaping and executing exploration strategy at a district level.

Role Overview

The Exploration Manager will lead and oversee end-to-end exploration programs from early-stage targeting through drilling data integration and reporting.

This role requires a hands-on technical leader with strong experience in orogenic gold systems and greenstone belt environments along with the ability to manage field teams and drive exploration success.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage all phases of exploration programs including planning permitting execution and reporting
Oversee and coordinate drilling campaigns geological mapping and sampling programs
Interpret and integrate geological geophysical geochemical and drilling data to support exploration targeting
Identify prioritize and advance exploration targets aligned with company strategy
Manage field teams contractors and ensure efficient program execution
Maintain and oversee geological databases and 3D modeling workflows
Ensure adherence to health safety environmental standards and collaboration with local/Indigenous stakeholders
Contribute to technical reports internal planning and exploration updates

Required Qualifications

10 years of mineral exploration experience including leadership responsibilities
Strong background in Precambrian greenstone belts (Abitibi experience highly preferred)
Proven experience in orogenic gold systems and discovery-driven exploration
Hands-on experience managing drilling and field exploration programs
Strong skills in geological mapping structural interpretation and data integration
Experience working in remote/field-based environments

Technical Skills

Proficiency with:
- ArcGIS (or similar GIS platforms)
- Leapfrog or other 3D geological modeling tools
Strong understanding of:
- Structural geology
- Exploration targeting methodologies
- Data-driven exploration workflows

Leadership & Soft Skills

Proven ability to lead and mentor technical teams
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work cross-functionally with geology operations and leadership teams
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced exploration-driven environment

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: Open / Market Competitive (based on experience and fit)
Performance-based incentives and equity participation may be included
Comprehensive benefits package

Ideal Candidate Profile

Strong background in gold exploration within greenstone belt environments
Experience leading drilling and field exploration programs
Exposure to Timmins / Abitibi or similar geological regions
Ability to balance technical expertise with team leadership

Job Description Job Title - Exploration Manager (Gold Exploration) Location - Timmins Ontario Canada (On-site) Job Type - Full-Time Permanent About the Opportunity We are working with a North American precious metals exploration company focused on advancing district-scale gold assets within one ...