About the role
SENIOR RESOURCES GEOLOGIST
DET00299
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.
Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.
Want to learn more about Detour Lake Mine? Click here!
In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:
Reporting to the Mineral Resources and Modeling Superintendent, you will be part of the Mine Technical Services Department. The Senior Resource Geologist will be responsible for leading all stages of resource estimation for the Detour Lake mine. Working and collaborating with other technical specialists you will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.
- Execute 3D geological modelling (lithology, structure, mineralization, wireframes) for both the open pit mine and the underground projects using industry best practices
- Update and optimize geostatistical analysis, interpolation, and resource estimation parameters.
- Update and optimize resource block models for the project/operation
- Collaborate with the open pit operation and underground project teams for resource reconciliation and declaration to ensure accurate reporting
- Review reconciliation of grade control block models with resource block models to ensure consistency
- Provide input in the preparation of weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports with full mine-to-mill reconciliation and annual mineral resource reconciliations
- Review QAQC of exploration and operational data used for resource model updates
- Support technical studies (PEA, PFS, FS) with mineral resource and model inputs
- Collaborate with exploration, mine operations, and technical services groups (engineering, metallurgy, geotech, environment) to ensure a smooth transition of quality geological data, models, documentation and findings are shared across the business
- Participate in innovation projects, applying the latest geostatistical and modelling methodologies.
- Mentor and coach geologistsin 3D and resources modelling
- Identify and drive opportunities for improving the resource estimation process and initiate positive change
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology
- P. Geo designation
- 10-15 years’ experience in resources geology with preference in gold
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity in an operating mine preferred
- Experience in open pit and underground operations with a preference to large scale operations
- Experience in mining software Knowledge of Leapfrog Geo, Datamine, Leapfrog Edge and Supervisor software
- A detailed understanding of the efficient use of world-class geological and mining techniques and interpretation of a wide variety of geological data
- Excellent computer and analytical skills
- Demonstrated commitment to safety in the workplace
- Good communication skills
- Willingness to be involved in the training and development of young professionals
- Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint
Your Work Schedule:
- Schedule: 5/2 schedule (Monday to Friday) a combination of tele-working with presence at our offices in either Timmins, ON, Kirkland Lake, ON, Rouyn-Noranda, QC or Val-d’Or, QC. One site visit per month to our Detour Lake Mine will be required.
- Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.
#LI-CS1
Job**:**
Geology
Primary Location**:**
Ontario-Cochrane
Organization**:**
Agnico Eagle Mines
Schedule**:**
Full-time
Shift Schedule**:**
5/2
Employment Type Code**:**
Salaried
Posting End Date**:**
Sep 6, 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.
About the role
SENIOR RESOURCES GEOLOGIST
DET00299
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.
Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.
Want to learn more about Detour Lake Mine? Click here!
In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:
Reporting to the Mineral Resources and Modeling Superintendent, you will be part of the Mine Technical Services Department. The Senior Resource Geologist will be responsible for leading all stages of resource estimation for the Detour Lake mine. Working and collaborating with other technical specialists you will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.
- Execute 3D geological modelling (lithology, structure, mineralization, wireframes) for both the open pit mine and the underground projects using industry best practices
- Update and optimize geostatistical analysis, interpolation, and resource estimation parameters.
- Update and optimize resource block models for the project/operation
- Collaborate with the open pit operation and underground project teams for resource reconciliation and declaration to ensure accurate reporting
- Review reconciliation of grade control block models with resource block models to ensure consistency
- Provide input in the preparation of weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports with full mine-to-mill reconciliation and annual mineral resource reconciliations
- Review QAQC of exploration and operational data used for resource model updates
- Support technical studies (PEA, PFS, FS) with mineral resource and model inputs
- Collaborate with exploration, mine operations, and technical services groups (engineering, metallurgy, geotech, environment) to ensure a smooth transition of quality geological data, models, documentation and findings are shared across the business
- Participate in innovation projects, applying the latest geostatistical and modelling methodologies.
- Mentor and coach geologistsin 3D and resources modelling
- Identify and drive opportunities for improving the resource estimation process and initiate positive change
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology
- P. Geo designation
- 10-15 years’ experience in resources geology with preference in gold
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity in an operating mine preferred
- Experience in open pit and underground operations with a preference to large scale operations
- Experience in mining software Knowledge of Leapfrog Geo, Datamine, Leapfrog Edge and Supervisor software
- A detailed understanding of the efficient use of world-class geological and mining techniques and interpretation of a wide variety of geological data
- Excellent computer and analytical skills
- Demonstrated commitment to safety in the workplace
- Good communication skills
- Willingness to be involved in the training and development of young professionals
- Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint
Your Work Schedule:
- Schedule: 5/2 schedule (Monday to Friday) a combination of tele-working with presence at our offices in either Timmins, ON, Kirkland Lake, ON, Rouyn-Noranda, QC or Val-d’Or, QC. One site visit per month to our Detour Lake Mine will be required.
- Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.
#LI-CS1
Job**:**
Geology
Primary Location**:**
Ontario-Cochrane
Organization**:**
Agnico Eagle Mines
Schedule**:**
Full-time
Shift Schedule**:**
5/2
Employment Type Code**:**
Salaried
Posting End Date**:**
Sep 6, 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.