Senior Resource Geologist

Hudbay Minerals•Princeton, BC

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Hudbay Minerals Inc. is seeking a Senior Resource Geologist at our Copper Mountain Mine in Princeton, BC. This position is a 5X2, Monday to Friday schedule with a compress work schedule option. This opportunity is NOT a fly-in-fly-out position. There is an option to work in Hybrid/Mine Site/Remote setting based on company requirements. As we continue to grow Copper Mountain Mining Corporation, there are many career development opportunities available for motivated and goal-oriented individuals. Work with us and you will benefit from the mentorship and guidance of experienced team members because we understand that in order to accomplish our goals, we must work as a team and rely on the effort of every team member.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or equivalent
7-10 years of experience working as a geologist in a mining environment
Certified Professional Geologist designation and registered with EGBC (or eligible for registration)
Previous experience in resource estimation and modelling is a requirement
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required
Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and have access to personal transportation
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to be effective in a high-paced, dynamic, multi-tasking work environment
Have high regard for personal safety and the safety of company property and employees
Ability to work in and with cross-functional teams
Ability to collaborate with other support groups.

Nice To Haves

Experience in porphyry copper-gold deposit geology would be considered an asset
Strong computer skills with mining software; (Surpac, Minesight, Leapfrog, Deswik) is highly regarded
Data management is considered an asset
AcQuire database management experience is an asset
Familiarity with mine geological processes and mine planning is considered an asset

Responsibilities

Resource estimation and long-term geological modelling updates. (Leapfrog Geo and Edge)
Short term and hybrid model improvement (macro support)
Assist with resource utilization and risk identification in the mine plans
Continuous monitoring and reporting of reconciliation challenges between the resource model and short-term models, and corrective actions
Assist with identifying areas of low- density information and recommend drilling requirements to improve confidence in the mine plans
Prepare weekly and monthly reports as required
Assists with NI43-101 reporting
Performs any other responsibilities related to the role or as assigned by the department head.