Alamos Gold, Inc

Geologist I, Exploration

Alamos Gold, Inc • $80K — $128K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in mineral exploration, focusing on core logging and geological interpretation.
  • Proven track record in supporting exploration programs and geological modeling.
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology or Earth Sciences; eligible for GIT or P.Geo registration.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with Leapfrog, ArcGIS, and SQL databases is a plus.
  • Passion for mineral exploration and continuous learning in geological sciences.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, organize, and interpret geological data from various sources.
  • Ensure adherence to industry best practices for geological logging and database management.
  • Collaborate with senior geologists to support exploration planning and work programs.
  • Contribute to geological modeling for resource development and targeting.
  • Uphold safety, environmental, and operational standards while promoting a positive safety culture.

Benefits

  • Join an organization that prioritizes safety, environmental stewardship, and community engagement.
  • Engage in meaningful exploration work in a well-established mining district.
  • Collaborate with experienced geological teams committed to operational excellence.
  • Receive a competitive salary and benefits package.
Full Job Description
Job Opportunity

Alamos Gold Inc. Young-Davidson is currently recruiting the following challenging position to join our operations team:

Exploration Geologist

Alamos Gold's Young-Davidson is a low-cost, long-life operation and one of Canada's largest underground gold mines. It is located near the town of Matachewan centrally located between Timmins, Kirkland Lake, North Bay and Sudbury, Ontario. The 2020 completion of a highly automated, lower mine expansion has resulted in Young-Davidson increasing production and generating strong free cash flow. With a large Mineral Reserve base, it will serve as Alamos' foundation for growth for many years to come. This is a very exciting time at Young-Davidson, and we are searching for highly motivated and committed people to join our team!

Role Overview

As an Exploration Geologist, you will play a strategic role in supporting and advancing exploration initiatives within the Young-Davidson Mine area. You will be responsible for leading and executing initiatives related to geological data collection, interpretation, and exploration program support. Working closely with Senior Exploration Geologists and cross-functional teams, you will contribute to effective exploration planning, foster continuous improvement, and enhance overall exploration performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Geological Data Collection & Analysis: Collect, organize, and interpret geological data from diamond drilling, field mapping, surface sampling, and re-logging of historic drill core.
  • Data Management & Best Practices: Ensure industry best practices are followed for geological logging, sampling, and database management.
  • Exploration Planning Support: Collaborate with senior geologists to interpret geological information and support exploration programs and work plans.
  • Geological Modeling: Contribute to deposit- and regional-scale geological modeling to support resource development and targeting.
  • Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Uphold strong safety, environmental, and operational standards at all times while contributing to a positive safety culture.


What You Bring to the Table

  • 5-10 years of experience in mineral exploration, with expertise in core logging, sampling, and geological interpretation.
  • Proven track record supporting exploration programs and contributing to geological modeling and data analysis.
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology or Earth Sciences; registered or eligible for registration as a Geologist in Training (GIT) or Professional Geologist (P.Geo).
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills with a self-motivated approach to work.
  • Experience with Leapfrog, ArcGIS, and SQL databases is considered an asset.
  • Passion for mineral exploration, gold deposit systems, and continuous learning in geological sciences.


Why Join Us?

  • Be part of an organization that values safety, environmental stewardship, and community engagement.
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful exploration work in a well-established mining district.
  • Work alongside experienced and dynamic geological teams committed to operational excellence.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.


Working Conditions

  • 14 days on, 14 days off
  • Combination of office-based work, surface exploration activities, and underground exposure at the Young-Davidson Mine site.


Physical Requirements

  • Extended periods of sitting and working on a computer for data analysis, modeling, and reporting.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and field conditions.
  • Ability to safely work in both surface and underground mining environments, including use of required PPE.


Travel & Accommodation

  • Occasional travel to site locations required.
  • Company will provide flights, accommodations and a travel allowance as needed.


Ready to make an impact? Apply today and bring your expertise to support our exploration programs and become part of our growing team!

This is an existing vacancy

Pay or shift range: $80,600 CAD to $128,750 CAD

The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.

Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.

About Alamos Gold, Inc

Alamos Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with diversified production from three operating mines in North America. This includes the Young-Davidson mine in northern Ontario, Canada and the Mulatos and El Chanate mines in Sonora State, Mexico. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Learn more about Alamos Gold, Inc
Size
1,840 employees
Market Cap
$5.5 billion
Industry
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+11.3%
NASDAQ

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