Senior Database Geologist

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a Senior Database Geologist to join our Energy and Resources Canada West team. This position requires an individual with strong data management experience and proven technical capabilities to support our industrial and mining sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for integrating, managing, and optimizing large geological datasets to support our team responsible for resource-reserve estimation, mining engineering, hydrogeology, mine planning, mineral processing, and financial analysis. We are looking for someone to participate in multi-disciplinary team projects, who can lead projects in your area of expertise, and is willing to assist with business development of existing and new clients. Our offices are uniquely situated with a strong team of mining professionals and great growth potential.

Your Key Responsibilities

Working under the direction of the Geoscience Manager, you will:

• Design, build and maintain geological databases using systems such as Microsoft Access, SQL-based platforms, AcQuire, or similar tools
• Manage large and complex databases, implementing data acquisition, validation and QA/QC protocols
• Analyze and interpret data using database and GIS programs such as Microsoft Access, Excel, MinePlan, ArcGIS, MapInfo, Torque or similar packages
• Build geologic models using software programs such as MinePlan, Leapfrog, Vulcan, Geologist or similar packages
• Author independent technical reports as Qualified Person (NI43-101) or Competent Person (JORC) once having obtained the necessary experience and qualification
• Assist in business development with new and existing clients

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