About The Role

We are currently seeking a Senior Production Geologist to lead and coordinate mine geology deliverables for Cote Gold. Provide reliable, consistent, and timely information pertaining to geology. Collect, develop, analyze and model geological information for optimum extraction. Report and communicate progress and participate in various mine projects and business improvement initiatives. Provide technical expertise, support, coaching and training to grade control geologists and technicians. Manage geology consultants and other related stakeholders.

Reporting directly to the Chief Geologist, this position is located at the Cote Gold Mine Site on a 14‑on, 14‑off schedule.

Responsibilities

- Provide leadership and direction to the mine geology team, fostering a safe, inclusive, and high‑performance work environment.
- Lead mine‑to‑mill reconciliation and ensure accurate grade control, material movement tracking, geological modeling, and ore/waste delineation aligned with operational objectives.
- Lead grade control drilling campaign (RC Drilling) and collaborate with all stakeholders to safely execute the drill program and de‑risk production.
- Supervise block model updates, ore block design, blast movement tracking, and polygon generation and release to Mine Operations with the Production Geology Team.
- Oversee the technical production and integrity of geological data, including analysis, interpretation, reporting, and continuous refinement of the mine model.
- Coordinate cross‑functional inputs from Exploration, Mine Technical Services, Operations, and Mill teams to support effective planning and execution.
- Support short‑term and three‑month planning by providing technical analysis, evaluating trade‑offs, and recommending practical, value‑driven solutions.
- Build, develop, and retain a diverse and capable team through recruitment, training, mentoring, coaching, and clear progression pathways.




- Drive continuous improvement and innovation by implementing best‑in‑class practices, new methods, and emerging technologies in mine geology.
- Promote accountability and performance excellence through transparent expectations, performance reviews, feedback, and ongoing professional development.

Job Qualifications

- Post‑secondary degree in geology or related field.
- Registration (or eligibility to register) as a Geologist (PGO) or Engineer in Geology (Peng) in Ontario.
- Minimum of 7 years of related work experience.
- Previous experience in an open‑pit mine is considered an asset.
- Background in geologic models of ore systems and exploration techniques.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills, with strong attention to detail in a fast‑paced environment.
- High level of professionalism and discretion, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
- Collaborative and approachable team player, able to build effective working relationships and contribute positively to team dynamics.

What We Offer

- Comprehensive Health Coverage – Extended health, dental, and insurance benefits for peace of mind.
- Flexible Spending Power – Health & Personal Spending Accounts to fit evolving needs.
- Support When It Matters – Employee & Family Assistance Program for life’s challenges.
- Future‑Ready Savings – Registered Pension Plan with company match, plus TFSA & RRSP options.
- Shared Success – Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match.

We’re an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a workplace where every perspective sparks progress. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

Job Location

Cote Gold Mine Site.

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