Project Geologist

Job Information

Date Opened

03/05/2026

Job Type

Full time

Industry

Mining

Work Experience

4-5 years

City

Greater Sudbury (New Sudbury)

Zip/Postal Code

P3E 5P4

State/Province

Ontario

Country

Canada

About Us

Magna Mining Inc. is a Sudbury-focused, base metal exploration and development company.

Magna Mining’s key objective is to become the next nickel and copper producing company in Canada by executing a growth strategy that is focused exclusively on the historic nickel producing district of Sudbury, ON.

We intend to achieve this objective via the creation of a Sudbury focused, hub and spoke production model, with our existing Shakespeare project as the hub. The path to the creation of a significant new battery metals producing Canadian company is to execute a long term, multi-faceted growth strategy.

Job Description

The Project Geologist, Exploration will work collaboratively with the exploration team to generate, prioritize, and evaluate exploration targets with Magna Mining Incorporated’s mines and exploration properties.

All Magna Mining team members are expected to work collaboratively with others, lead the way in health and safety, act with honesty, integrity, and foster an entrepreneurial spirit in pursuit of excellence.

Responsibilities:

- Execute exploration programs, including but not limited to, mapping, soil sampling, drill rig supervision, core logging, managing field logistics, collection of geological data, and evaluation of results.

- Ensure that core logging is done to the agreed standard and ensure that logs are captured in the relevant geological database.

- Ensure data capture is subjected to rigorous quality control.

- Participate in exploration program planning to ensure that programs are designed considering alternative options, costs, target rankings, and are in line with Magna Mining’s strategy.

- Participate in reducing overall exploration costs through effective management, option analysis, minimizing delay times, control of consumables etc.

- Develop property, deposit-scale and regional geological models as exploration progresses (lithology, structure, alteration, and mineralization).

- Ensure exploration targets are reviewed / updated, ranked and staged programs defined, scheduled and costs accounted for.

- Ensure drilling programs are progressing, and results are communicated to management in a timely fashion.

- Ensure optimal drilling schedule is adhered to and deliver priority targets in timely manner.

- Ensuring the importation of information into relevant storage and modelling software and update the model to identify areas of further exploration.

Requirements

Qualifications: Formal Education, Certifications or Equivalents

- Post-secondary education in Geology, or a related field.

- Professional Geologist designation in Ontario or eligibility to obtain the designation is required.

Work Experience: Nature & Length

- 5 or more years of mineral exploration experience.

Key Competencies: Behaviours & Skills

- Geological knowledge of economic mineral systems.

- Established knowledge of the principles and practices of geology.

- Proficient with common computer skills including preparation of documents and presentations, spreadsheet use, database data entry, and email use.

- Skill using or ability to learn industry-standard software packages (MxDeposit, Datamine, QGIS).

- Use of a compass, maps, and handheld GPSs.

- Proficiency with geological modelling software and core logging software (MX deposit, Datamine, QGIS) and data management skills.

- Ability to work in adverse weather and terrain.

- Written and verbal communication skills.

- Valid driver’s license and comfort with bush road navigation, off-road vehicles (ei., snowmobiles & ATV’s) and watercraft.

Benefits

What's in It for You?

At Magna Mining Inc. we believe supporting our people is essential to our success. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, RRSP contribution opportunities, and access to employee and family assistance programs to support your well-being and long-term success.

Minimum Salary: $80,000.00

Magna Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.