About the role
Equinox Gold is a growth-focused Canadian mining company with four operating gold mines, and a clear path to achieve more than one million ounces of annual gold production from a pipeline of development and expansion projects.
##Job Summary
Reporting to the VP Production Geology, the Principal Geologist will assist in the development and audit of short term (or grade control) models, resource estimates, reconciliation systems, site laboratory QA/QC and preparation of technical reports for the Company’s exploration and mining projects.
##Key Responsibilities
- Assists with the development of grade control (short term) resource block models, and mineral resource estimation reports including NI 43-101 Technical Reports
- Participates in geological and mineral resource reviews, audits, and due diligence assessments
- Work with site mine geology, exploration, and engineering groups to aid in drill planning, data analysis, reconciliation, and other duties as necessary.
##Required Experience and Skill Set
- 10+ years of progressive experience at a mine site.
##Job Conditions
- Experience in geological modelling & mineral resource estimation, ideally with a focus on gold deposits.
- Strong software skills in data analysis, GIS, and 3D modeling.
- Self-motivated with track record of successfully working independently.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in a dynamic working environment.
- Experience with QA/QC systems and protocols.
- Travel internationally.
- Full proficiency in English.
- Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese is an asset.
- Experience in open pit and underground mines.
##Certifications
- NI 43-101 Qualified Person status, including current registration or eligibility to register with an approved professional association (e.g., Engineers and Geoscientists of BC).
##Education
- Degree in Geology or Geological/Mining Engineering.
- Graduate degree is preferred.
The salary range for this position is from $173,100.00 to $207,700.00.
About Equinox Gold Corp.
Equinox Gold is a growth-focused Canadian mining company operating entirely in the Americas. The Company has eight operating gold mines in the Canada, USA, Mexico, Brazil and a path to achieve more than one million ounces of annual gold production by advancing a pipeline of expansion projects. Equinox Gold’s common shares are listed on the TSX and the NYSE American under the trading symbol EQX. Further information about Equinox Gold’s portfolio of assets and long-term growth strategy is available at www.equinoxgold.com or by email at ir@equinoxgold.com.
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About the role
Equinox Gold is a growth-focused Canadian mining company with four operating gold mines, and a clear path to achieve more than one million ounces of annual gold production from a pipeline of development and expansion projects.
##Job Summary
Reporting to the VP Production Geology, the Principal Geologist will assist in the development and audit of short term (or grade control) models, resource estimates, reconciliation systems, site laboratory QA/QC and preparation of technical reports for the Company’s exploration and mining projects.
##Key Responsibilities
- Assists with the development of grade control (short term) resource block models, and mineral resource estimation reports including NI 43-101 Technical Reports
- Participates in geological and mineral resource reviews, audits, and due diligence assessments
- Work with site mine geology, exploration, and engineering groups to aid in drill planning, data analysis, reconciliation, and other duties as necessary.
##Required Experience and Skill Set
- 10+ years of progressive experience at a mine site.
##Job Conditions
- Experience in geological modelling & mineral resource estimation, ideally with a focus on gold deposits.
- Strong software skills in data analysis, GIS, and 3D modeling.
- Self-motivated with track record of successfully working independently.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in a dynamic working environment.
- Experience with QA/QC systems and protocols.
- Travel internationally.
- Full proficiency in English.
- Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese is an asset.
- Experience in open pit and underground mines.
##Certifications
- NI 43-101 Qualified Person status, including current registration or eligibility to register with an approved professional association (e.g., Engineers and Geoscientists of BC).
##Education
- Degree in Geology or Geological/Mining Engineering.
- Graduate degree is preferred.
The salary range for this position is from $173,100.00 to $207,700.00.
About Equinox Gold Corp.
Equinox Gold is a growth-focused Canadian mining company operating entirely in the Americas. The Company has eight operating gold mines in the Canada, USA, Mexico, Brazil and a path to achieve more than one million ounces of annual gold production by advancing a pipeline of expansion projects. Equinox Gold’s common shares are listed on the TSX and the NYSE American under the trading symbol EQX. Further information about Equinox Gold’s portfolio of assets and long-term growth strategy is available at www.equinoxgold.com or by email at ir@equinoxgold.com.