Job DescriptionThe purpose of this role is to lead all exploration activities at the Hycroft project, efficiently managing all near-existing deposits and regional exploration team activities.
Responsibilities- Assess the potential, define targets, propose, and manage programs
- Contribute to and oversee target generation, assessment, and global project pipeline management
- Design, assess, plan, and prioritize exploration targets at various stages to directly impact programs in real-time through active and proactive participation in exploration programs
- Contribute to drill planning for resource discovery, growth, and drill program optimization
- Sequencing exploration activities including geochemical, geophysical, geological surveys, and drilling activities
- Ensure optimal use of all data to advance quality geological interpretations and support exploration decision-making
- Ensure QAQC programs and procedures are implemented on all exploration programs and surveys; QAQC data is reviewed, and any issues are identified and corrected
- Assess, continue developing, and reinforcing the exploration team through mentorship and training opportunities
- Perform and assist with geological and structural modeling as needed
Requirements
Qualifications- 10 years of exploration experience for Carlin-type, epithermal gold-silver, and other types of deposits with at least 5 years in manager roles within the mining industry
- Near-Mine and Regional Exploration experience
- Experience developing both surface and UG projects
- Good knowledge of QAQC principles including implementation and data assessment.
- Proficiency in using exploration and mining software
- GIS and 3D modeling skills
- Strong communication, leadership, organization, and team-building skills
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines
Safety, Environmental, Compliance- Strictly adheres to all safety and environmental disciplines.
- Have an unconditional commitment to safe working practices.
- Is alert and observes, corrects, and reports unsafe conditions.
- Follows operating procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements.
