Phoenix Metals jobs

The Opportunity

Phoenix Metals is a growth-focused copper and gold exploration company based in Grand Forks, British Columbia, with an exciting opportunity for a Senior Exploration Geologist to join our team in the historic Greenwood Gold Camp.

This is an opportunity to join a growing exploration company at an important stage of its development and contribute directly to a significant drilling and exploration program. Working as part of a collaborative, technically focused team, the Senior Exploration Geologist will combine hands-on exploration work with geological interpretation, target development and exploration program coordination.

Based on-site in Grand Forks, this role will help advance camp-scale geological understanding, support exploration strategy, and provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced geoscientists.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

· Design and implement surface exploration programs, including geophysical surveys, outcrop mapping and sampling, and diamond drilling, with limited supervision.

· Log drill core, interpret drill sections, and contribute to the development and refinement of geological models.

· Conduct surface geological mapping and sampling, and compile and interpret geological information generated through surface exploration programs.

· Work with the exploration team to define and rank exploration targets, with the goal of growing resources and making new discoveries.

· Conduct QA/QC evaluations across exploration datasets and support accurate data compilation and management.

· Coordinate drill activities, including trail and collar flagging, drill line-ups, and daily liaison with drilling contractors.

· Apply downhole surveying techniques, investigate potential errors, and implement corrections as required.

· Prepare technical assessments, reports, maps, figures and presentations to support exploration activities and decision-making.

· Apply scientific knowledge and independent judgment to technical decisions, interpretation and problem-solving.

· Oversee work performed by less experienced geoscientists and contractors, and provide coaching and technical development.

· Complete data entry and data management functions as required and maintain accurate exploration records.

· Ensure Company and industry standards are followed in exploration activities and comply with regulatory health and safety requirements, Company policies and environmental requirements.

Qualifications & Experience

The successful candidate will bring:

· Bachelor's degree in Geological Sciences, Geology, Geoscience or a related discipline.

· Six to eight years of exploration-related industry experience.

· Registration with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC), or progress toward registration.

· Demonstrated experience designing and managing mineral exploration programs; a track record of exploration success or discovery is considered an asset.

· Strong experience in core logging, geological interpretation, surface mapping and sampling, and exploration target development.

· Structural geology skills are considered an asset.

· Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving and independent decision-making skills, with the ability to work effectively with limited supervision.

· Excellent written, verbal, listening and presentation skills, including the ability to prepare and present comprehensive technical reports on geological findings.

· Proficiency with GIS software such as ArcGIS Pro or QGIS is considered an asset.

· Proficiency with geological modelling software such as Leapfrog or Vulcan is considered an asset.

· Ability to work in remote and challenging environments and meet the physical demands of field and core-handling work, including carrying equipment or samples weighing up to 45 lbs and handling core boxes weighing up to 50 lbs.

· Valid driver's license and ability to travel to exploration projects and operating sites as required.

Location & Work Schedule

The position follows a 14-days-on / 7-days-off rotation, working 10-hour shifts.

The Company will provide accommodation and meals in connection with work at the Greenwood Precious Metals project, with travel support provided in accordance with Company policy. Alternatively, the position may be based in Grand Forks, British Columbia, with no rotational travel requirement, allowing you to return home at the end of each workday.

Grand Forks offers a welcoming, community-oriented lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of British Columbia's Boundary Region. Set along the Kettle and Granby Rivers, the area offers year-round outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, fishing, skiing and golfing, along with the convenience and amenities of an established community.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $120,000 to $135,000 per year, depending on the successful candidate's skills and experience.

Why Phoenix Metals?

For an experienced exploration geologist, this role offers the opportunity to take a senior technical role in a significant drilling and exploration program, influence geological interpretation and target development, and help advance our understanding of an important historic mineral district.

At Phoenix Metals, your work will have a direct connection to exploration strategy, resource growth and the pursuit of new discoveries, while providing hands-on technical leadership and mentorship within the exploration team.

Team members will have exposure to advanced exploration practices, along with opportunities for continued technical development and collaboration across a growing exploration program.

Application Process

Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in British Columbia, Canada at the time of application will be considered.

Please apply by emailing an updated cover letter and resume to: hr@phoenixmetalscorp.com.

Pay: $120,000.00-$135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• Do you hold a Bachelor of Science Degree in Geological Sciences or Geology or related discipline?

Work Location: In person