Top Benefits
About the role
GENERAL SUPERVISOR, EXPLORATION
EXP00079
WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?
At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.
ABOUT OUR OPERATION
Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.
Want to learn more about our Exploration sites? Click here!
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:
Reporting to the Exploration Manager, Nunavut, you will be part of the Exploration Team. You will have a vital leadership role in advancing the Hope Bay Project by overseeing all exploration initiatives, guiding teams, and coordinating key geological activities including drill hole planning, core logging, sampling, geological interpretation, 3D modelling, and exploration target generation. In this role you will also need to enforce QA/QC protocols, compiling detailed reports, and acting as a primary technical resource to drive operational excellence in one of Canada’s most remote and geologically significant regions. You will also ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.
- Work closely with management to plan and implement exploration programs, and annual budgets required to execute successful exploration programs.
- Oversee exploration activities, including drilling, mapping, sampling, modeling and geophysical surveys.
- Manage multiple exploration programs simultaneously, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy, budget, and timelines.
- Lead a multidisciplinary team of geologists, technicians, and contractors, fostering safety, efficiency, and high performance.
- Analyze geological data to identify new targets, refine existing models, and contribute to resource development.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, new releases, annual exploration reviews and updates for internal and external stakeholders.
- Introduce new methodologies and technology to improve exploration success rates and operational efficiency.
- Participate in employee evaluations and facilitate training and mentoring.
- Ensure all Agnico Eagle’s Health & Safety, Environmental and Cultural policies are respected by all employees and contractors at all work sites.
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with peers to ensure consistent messaging, uphold standards, and maintain unified operations in remote exploration environments.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or Geological Engineering.
- 8 years’ of experience in mineral exploration with significant exposure to gold systems.
- Background and knowledge of gold-related metallogeny, structural geology, geochemistry, and geophysics are considered an asset.
- Must be a member of a Professional Association in a Canadian province or territory.
- Knowledge of Leapfrog Geo, Datamine, DHLogger/Fusion and ArcGIS.
- Database management: SQL and/or python are considered an asset.
Note that the official working language at the Hope Bay Project is English.
Your Work Schedule:
- Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest;
- Location: Hope Bay Project
- Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides charter flights to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.
#LI-NB1
Job**:**
Exploration
Primary Location**:**
Nunavut-Kitikmeot
Organization**:**
Agnico Eagle Mines
Schedule**:**
Full-time
Shift Schedule**:**
14/14
Employment Type Code**:**
Salaried
Posting End Date**:**
Aug 29, 2025, 10:59:00 PM
About Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
Agnico Eagle is a senior Canadian gold mining company that has produced precious metals since 1957. Its mines are located in Canada, Finland, Mexico, and Australia, with exploration activities in each of these countries as well as in the United States and Sweden. The Company and its shareholders have full exposure to gold prices due to its long-standing policy of no forward gold sales. Agnico Eagle has declared a cash dividend every year since 1983.
Top Benefits
About the role
GENERAL SUPERVISOR, EXPLORATION
EXP00079
WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?
At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.
ABOUT OUR OPERATION
Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.
Want to learn more about our Exploration sites? Click here!
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:
Reporting to the Exploration Manager, Nunavut, you will be part of the Exploration Team. You will have a vital leadership role in advancing the Hope Bay Project by overseeing all exploration initiatives, guiding teams, and coordinating key geological activities including drill hole planning, core logging, sampling, geological interpretation, 3D modelling, and exploration target generation. In this role you will also need to enforce QA/QC protocols, compiling detailed reports, and acting as a primary technical resource to drive operational excellence in one of Canada’s most remote and geologically significant regions. You will also ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.
- Work closely with management to plan and implement exploration programs, and annual budgets required to execute successful exploration programs.
- Oversee exploration activities, including drilling, mapping, sampling, modeling and geophysical surveys.
- Manage multiple exploration programs simultaneously, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy, budget, and timelines.
- Lead a multidisciplinary team of geologists, technicians, and contractors, fostering safety, efficiency, and high performance.
- Analyze geological data to identify new targets, refine existing models, and contribute to resource development.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, new releases, annual exploration reviews and updates for internal and external stakeholders.
- Introduce new methodologies and technology to improve exploration success rates and operational efficiency.
- Participate in employee evaluations and facilitate training and mentoring.
- Ensure all Agnico Eagle’s Health & Safety, Environmental and Cultural policies are respected by all employees and contractors at all work sites.
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with peers to ensure consistent messaging, uphold standards, and maintain unified operations in remote exploration environments.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or Geological Engineering.
- 8 years’ of experience in mineral exploration with significant exposure to gold systems.
- Background and knowledge of gold-related metallogeny, structural geology, geochemistry, and geophysics are considered an asset.
- Must be a member of a Professional Association in a Canadian province or territory.
- Knowledge of Leapfrog Geo, Datamine, DHLogger/Fusion and ArcGIS.
- Database management: SQL and/or python are considered an asset.
Note that the official working language at the Hope Bay Project is English.
Your Work Schedule:
- Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest;
- Location: Hope Bay Project
- Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides charter flights to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.
#LI-NB1
Job**:**
Exploration
Primary Location**:**
Nunavut-Kitikmeot
Organization**:**
Agnico Eagle Mines
Schedule**:**
Full-time
Shift Schedule**:**
14/14
Employment Type Code**:**
Salaried
Posting End Date**:**
Aug 29, 2025, 10:59:00 PM
About Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
Agnico Eagle is a senior Canadian gold mining company that has produced precious metals since 1957. Its mines are located in Canada, Finland, Mexico, and Australia, with exploration activities in each of these countries as well as in the United States and Sweden. The Company and its shareholders have full exposure to gold prices due to its long-standing policy of no forward gold sales. Agnico Eagle has declared a cash dividend every year since 1983.