Posted 25 days ago
Senior Mine Geologist
@ Lake Shore Gold
Timmins, Ontario
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Overview
Lake Shore Gold is hiring a Senior Mine Geologist at its Timmins West Mine in Timmins, Ontario, on a full-time basis with a salary of $125,000 to $150,000 a year. The role coordinates and supervises a team of geologists on grade control, safety compliance, diamond drill programs and mine planning. Schedule is Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts or 4x3 10-hour shifts, with flexible work schedules offered.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and supervise a team of geologists
- Oversee grade control, sampling and safety compliance
- Plan and design diamond drill programs
- Liaise with production and engineering on mine planning
- Issue ore shapes and validate stope shapes
Requirements summary:
- B.Sc in Geology required
- P.Geo in good standing in Ontario
- 5-7 years combined exploration and production geology
- Experience with Deswik, Datamine or Leapfrog
- Supervising experience is an asset
- Strong oral and written communication
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Research & science |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | P.Geo |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Geology |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Generous parental leave, Retirement plan, Relocation assistance, Signing bonus, Performance bonus, Wellness |
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Lake Shore Gold
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 16 |
Job description
About Us
Lake Shore Gold is located in Timmins, Ontario, a vibrant community of 45,000 residents that is a central hub for Northeastern Ontario. In Timmins, people can enjoy recreational activities such as camping, world class fishing, nature, and snowmobile trails. Direct flights to Toronto are available at the local airport via multiple carriers. There are many support networks in the community including the local Timmins and District Hospital, local sports leagues for children and adults (hockey, baseball, basketball, etc.), golf courses, both cross country and downhill ski resorts, a community pool, and many other community events that provide entertainment throughout the year (fairs, carnivals, concerts, etc.).
The Timmins West Mine is located approximately 18 kilometres west of Timmins, Ontario, one of the world’s most prolific gold camps. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt. The Timmins West mine is comprised of the Timmins deposit, the Thunder Creek deposit, and the 144 Gap deposit. All three deposits are interconnected by underground drifts.
We are currently recruiting for: Senior Mine Geologist
Job Description
In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in organizing and carrying out mining activities at Timmins West Mine. Reporting to the Chief Geologist, the successful candidate would be responsible for coordinating and supervising a team of geologists in daily grade control activities and safety compliance, design and implementation of diamond drill programs, and liaising with production and engineering personnel in the mine planning functions. The successful candidate would also assist with resource modeling, building of the LOM plan and budgeting process.
Job Details
Location: Timmins West Mine, Timmins, Ontario.
Rotation: Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts or 4x3 - 10 hours
Compensation: This position offers a salary range of $125,000 - $150,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience.
Vacancy Status: This is an existing vacancy. The successful candidate may begin as soon as possible.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Chief Geologist, the Senior Mine Geologist will have the following responsibilities:
Human Resources
Lake Shore Gold
P.O. Box 1067
Timmins ON
P4N 7H9
Email: [email protected]
Fax 705-269-4936
Lake Shore Gold is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and we believe that diversity and inclusion among our team members is critical to our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and all aspects of employment including the decision to hire or promote will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business requirements. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Lake Shore Gold is located in Timmins, Ontario, a vibrant community of 45,000 residents that is a central hub for Northeastern Ontario. In Timmins, people can enjoy recreational activities such as camping, world class fishing, nature, and snowmobile trails. Direct flights to Toronto are available at the local airport via multiple carriers. There are many support networks in the community including the local Timmins and District Hospital, local sports leagues for children and adults (hockey, baseball, basketball, etc.), golf courses, both cross country and downhill ski resorts, a community pool, and many other community events that provide entertainment throughout the year (fairs, carnivals, concerts, etc.).
The Timmins West Mine is located approximately 18 kilometres west of Timmins, Ontario, one of the world’s most prolific gold camps. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt. The Timmins West mine is comprised of the Timmins deposit, the Thunder Creek deposit, and the 144 Gap deposit. All three deposits are interconnected by underground drifts.
We are currently recruiting for: Senior Mine Geologist
Job Description
In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in organizing and carrying out mining activities at Timmins West Mine. Reporting to the Chief Geologist, the successful candidate would be responsible for coordinating and supervising a team of geologists in daily grade control activities and safety compliance, design and implementation of diamond drill programs, and liaising with production and engineering personnel in the mine planning functions. The successful candidate would also assist with resource modeling, building of the LOM plan and budgeting process.
Job Details
Location: Timmins West Mine, Timmins, Ontario.
Rotation: Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts or 4x3 - 10 hours
Compensation: This position offers a salary range of $125,000 - $150,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience.
Vacancy Status: This is an existing vacancy. The successful candidate may begin as soon as possible.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Chief Geologist, the Senior Mine Geologist will have the following responsibilities:
- Coordinate and supervise a team of geologists
- Liaise with production and engineering personnel in the mine planning functions
- Conduct the required safety inspections, audits and job observations
- Provide feedback to the exploration team in the planning and design of diamond drill programs
- Reporting (daily, weekly, monthly),
- Issuing ore shapes for mine planning and validating engineered stope shapes based on grade block models,
- Monitoring the quality of grade control and sampling
- Assist with stope reconciliation, and resource/lithological, and
- Support department oversight and decision making when Chief Mine Geologist is not available
- Other duties as assigned.
- B.Sc in Geology is required
- P.Geo in good standing in the Province of Ontario
- Supervising experience is an asset
- Capable of working independently
- Maintain high safety standards
- 5-7 years’ experience of combined exploration and production geology preferably in an underground narrow vein gold mining work environment
- Experience with 3D Modeling software; Deswik, Datamine, Leapfrog,
- Reserve//Resource block modeling experience
- Deep hole drilling experience is an asset
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada
- Competitive Wages
- Mine/Mill Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)
- Sign-On Bonus for eligible positions
- Relocation Assistance available for eligible positions
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits
- Wellness Spending Account
- Health Care Spending Account
- Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution
- Basic life/accidental life insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue
- Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements
- Paid pregnancy and parental leave
Human Resources
Lake Shore Gold
P.O. Box 1067
Timmins ON
P4N 7H9
Email: [email protected]
Fax 705-269-4936
Lake Shore Gold is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and we believe that diversity and inclusion among our team members is critical to our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and all aspects of employment including the decision to hire or promote will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business requirements. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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