Geologist - Gleeson in Sierra Vista, Arizona at Ivanhoe Electric

Job Summary:

This is a permanent position performing exploration work at our Gleeson project in Arizona.

The successful candidate will be responsible for gathering high-quality geologic information and assisting with the supervision of geophysical and drill contractors in a remote field-based exploration environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Under direction from project leadership, complete a variety of geological tasks, including mapping, sampling, and core logging.
• Collaborate on the preparation and completion of timely project reports.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, safety, environmental, confidentiality, and code of conduct.
• Maintain a high level of data quality, security, and QA/QC.
• Meets or exceeds established performance expectations set by management.
• Performs other related functions as assigned by the Manager – Early-Stage Exploration, Project Managers and/or Senior Geologists.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Reasonable competence and experience with geologic mapping and/or core logging and familiarity with geophysical, geochemical, and drilling data preferred.
• Knowledge of mineral deposits, particularly the exploration for and evaluation of porphyry copper deposits.
• Ability to understand and implement industry best practices and technological processes for mapping, sampling, drill core logging, and other exploration activities.
• Capable of operating independently and safely with a small team while solving problems and appropriately managing risk.
• Strong organizational, verbal, and technical writing skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Geology or equivalent required.
• Preference for 3+ years of experience as an exploration geologist in mineral exploration for Base and Precious Metals.
• Capable of creative thinking in a collaborative team environment, leading to the development of robust exploration targets.
• Capable of using and learning GIS and Geologic Modeling Software; experience is preferable, particularly in Leapfrog and ArcGIS.
• Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Diversity Statements:

Ivanhoe Electric is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

The Company offers a professional and entrepreneurial office environment and the opportunity to work and grow with talented colleagues. The Company offers competitive compensation and an employee benefits package.