At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.
Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.
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Reporting to the Exploration Manager, you will be part of the Exploration Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.
- Work closely with management to plan and implement exploration programs, and annual budgets required to execute successful exploration programs;
- Oversee exploration activities, including drilling, mapping, sampling, modeling and geophysical surveys;
- Manage multiple exploration programs simultaneously, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy, budget, and timelines;
- Lead a multidisciplinary team of geologists, technicians, and contractors, fostering safety, efficiency, and high performance;
- Analyze geological data to identify new targets, refine existing models, and contribute to resource development;
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, new releases, annual exploration reviews and updates for internal and external stakeholders;
- Introduce new methodologies and technology to improve exploration success rates and operational efficiency;
- Participate in employee evaluations and facilitate training and mentoring;
- Ensure all Agnico Eagle’s Health & Safety, Environmental and Cultural policies are respected by all employees and contractors at all work sites;
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with peers to ensure consistent messaging, uphold standards, and maintain unified operations in remote exploration environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Earth Sciences;
- Registration as a Professional Geoscientist in the Province of Ontario (P.Geo.) required;
- 15+ years in mineral exploration, experience involved with early stage, advanced exploration or an Open Pit or underground mine environment, specifically Archean Gold deposits;- Capacity to coach, guide, influence and develop other Geologists and Technicians;
- Proficiency with GIS software platforms an asset;
- Proficiency with 3D modelling software (Datamine, Leapfrog) an asset;
- Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
- Schedule: 5/2 schedule at our Exploration Office in Timmins, ON.