Senior Database Geologist
About The Position
Stantec is seeking a Senior Database Geologist to join their Energy and Resources Canada West team. This position requires an individual with strong data management experience and proven technical capabilities to support industrial and mining sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for integrating, managing, and optimizing large geological datasets to support resource-reserve estimation, mining engineering, hydrogeology, mine planning, mineral processing, and financial analysis. The role involves participating in multi-disciplinary team projects, leading projects in their area of expertise, and assisting with business development of existing and new clients. The office has a strong team of mining professionals and great growth potential.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in database management and designs platforms such as Microsoft Access/SQL databases or similar tools.
- 8 to 10 years of experience in managing large, complex databases and ensuring data integrity across project lifecycles
- Diverse background in exploration and mining projects, with focus in database management, field exploration, geologic modeling, and resource estimation.
- Attention to detail and strong QA/QC skills
- Strong technical writing and communication skills
- A broad understanding of the independent reporting requirements under NI43-101, JORC and SEC SK-1300
- Exceptional organizational, technical, leadership, and communication skills
- Understanding of project related risks
- Ability to develop a strong network in the local and national marketplace
- Willingness to work and travel to remote locations for short periods (e.g. two weeks)
- Registered as professional geologist with an accredited association
Nice To Haves
- P.Geo. or QP designation is preferred
Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain geological databases using systems such as Microsoft Access, SQL-based platforms, AcQuire, or similar tools
- Manage large and complex databases, implementing data acquisition, validation and QA/QC protocols
- Analyze and interpret data using database and GIS programs such as Microsoft Access, Excel, MinePlan, ArcGIS, MapInfo, Torque or similar packages
- Build geologic models using software programs such as MinePlan, Leapfrog, Vulcan, Geologist or similar packages
- Author independent technical reports as Qualified Person (NI43-101) or Competent Person (JORC) once having obtained the necessary experience and qualification
- Assist in business development with new and existing clients
Benefits
- hybrid work environment
- opportunity to work remotely from your home office may be considered
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
