New Found Gold Corp., a leading gold exploration company based in Gander, Newfoundland & Labrador, is seeking an experienced Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst to support our Geoscience Data Manager.
This is a remote position, with the successful candidate required to reside in or east of Ontario to align with team time zones. We are looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented geologist with strong GIS expertise who thrives in a collaborative environment.
Reporting to the Geoscience Data Manager, the GIS Analyst will play a key role in managing and advancing the company’s geoscience data systems. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and maintaining the company’s GIS database and data management systems.
- Designing, organizing, and maintaining technical team file and folder structures.
- Collaborating with technical staff to support data management needs.
- Capturing, digitizing, and reviewing open-file data for integration into the GIS database.
- Monitoring and validating new and existing datasets.
- Assisting with reporting, including assessment filings and technical reports.
- Compiling data across the company’s exploration projects.
- Supporting land management by tracking exploration expenditures and renewal dates.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Bachelor of Science in Geology or Geospatial Science or equivalent.
- Three years experience in mining or exploration field.
- P.Geo or G.I.T designation.
- Proficiency with GIS software (QGIS and ArcGIS).
- Experience with Leapfrog considered an asset.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, SharePoint, Teams).
- Experience with Dropbox file management.
- Remote role, with occasional travel to Gander, NL as required.
- Candidates must be located in a Central or Eastern Time Zone.
We’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter to careers@newfoundgold.ca with the subject line: GIS Analyst Application.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care