Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.
EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.
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Application Deadline: November 30th, 2026What we offerAt EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys.
EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development.
We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.
We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing excellent things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.
About the roleEVR is looking for motivated and experienced individuals to contribute to the 2027 exploration drilling projects to be based at one of EVR’s Mine Operations or Projects in the Sparwood and Elkford, BC area.
As part of the exploration team, you will support the planning and execution of exploration and geoscience programs, while upholding EVR’s standards for safety, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. Using your technical expertise, you will help ensure the exploration and drill programs are delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with EVR’s priorities,



culture and values. The role also includes overseeing field contractors and supporting the coordination of field-based activities.
We are looking for a results-driven professional, with strong organizational, planning, and communications skills who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to continuous improvement.
Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone Come experience what work life balance is all about
Benefits
Extended Health Benefits
Health Spending Account
Vacation Allotment
In this role you will
Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
Actively seek opportunities to recognize health and safety hazards, resolve safety issues and work to mitigate associated risks in the workplace
Assist mine geologists with drill program planning, preparation, and logistics prior to contractor arrival on-site
Provide on-site project coordination and field supervision for drill site earthworks, drilling and sample activities, and geophysical wireline logging
Undertake pro-active contractor management and supervision of field activities by ensuring a daily presence in the project area
Complete daily cost, productivity,



and project status reporting
Act as primary liaison between multiple Contractors and EVR representatives in Mine Operations, Engineering & Geology, Health & Safety, and Contractor Compliance teams
Manage the collection and storage of drilling and sampling data from drilling projects in EVR’s geological database, including but not limited to drillhole metadata, sample analytical results, downhole geophysics, core logging, and field mapping
Monitor field activities to ensure that EVR drilling & sampling activity is completed in compliance with established standards;
proactively identify gaps or improvement opportunities
Contribute to the preparation of program close-out and other technical reports
Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Geology or a related discipline and hold or qualify for Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) or Geoscientist-in-Training (G.I.T.) status with Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC). Eligibility to work in Canada is required
A minimum of 3 years of geoscience experience, including exposure to mineral exploration with Reverse Circulation (RC), Diamond coring, and/or Sonic drilling methods in greenfields and/or brownfields environments
H2S Alive, BC Mine Supervisor, and First Aid certifications are required for the role. If the candidate does not hold these certifications they may be obtained at time of onboarding
Specific experience in geologic mapping, core logging, geochemical and geophysical applications is an asset
Working knowledge of acQuire™ and/or MineSight® software packages is preferable
Specific experience of working on Coal and/or Sedimentary Basin geology is an asset
Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licens

📌 Geologist Or Geologist-In-Training (Winnipeg)
🏢 Elk Valley Resources
📍 Winnipeg