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 Director, Mining Geology, the Principal Geologist will assist in the review of grade control processes, resource estimates, reconciliation systems, site laboratory QA/QC, development and audit of short term (or grade control) models and preparation of technical reports for the Company’s exploration and mining projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform best practice review and implement improvement projects for grade control programs
• 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

• Meets NI 43-101 requirements for Qualified Person status including current registration or eligibility to registerwith an approved qualified association (e.g., Engineers and Geoscientists of BC).
• Degree in Geology or Geological/Mining Engineering. Graduate degree is preferred.
• 10 + years of progressive experience in a mine setting.
• 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-disciplinaryteams in a dynamic working environment.
• Experience with QA/QC systems and protocols.
• Full proficiency in English required.
• Ability to travel internationally.
• Fluency in Spanish is an asset.
• Experience in open pit and underground mines.

The salary range for this position is from $138,500.00 to $173,100.00.