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Job Description
Senior Geologist Supervisor
Location: Logan Lake, BC, Canada
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Role OverviewThe Senior Geologist Supervisor provides senior technical leadership and project management oversight for geology-driven programs that support resource development, geological modeling, and Life-of-Asset (LOA) planning at Highland Valley Copper.
The role is accountable for the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale diamond and reverse circulation (RC) drilling programs, as well as the integration of high-quality geological data into resource and geoscience models that underpin mine planning, production optimization, and long-term asset value, while ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and to a high technical standard.
Key Responsibilities- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Lead the safe planning and execution of diamond and RC drilling programs, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Manage drilling programs end-to-end, including scope, scheduling, budgeting, and contractor oversight
- Monitor project progress, manage risks, and implement corrective actions to deliver on time and within budget
- Balance competing priorities and resources across multiple concurrent projects
- Provide senior geological expertise in porphyry Cu-Mo systems, including interpretation of lithology, alteration, mineralization, and structure
- Oversee the collection, validation, and interpretation of geological data to support resource models and planning
- Ensure geological models, datasets, and technical outputs meet industry best practices and internal standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contractors, communicating project progress, risks, and outcomes effectively
- Mentor and support geologists and technicians while driving continuous improvement in workflows, QA/QC, and data systems
- Promote a strong safety culture while ensuring compliance with environmental, regulatory, and corporate governance requirements
Qualifications- Advanced degree in Geology or related geoscience discipline preferred.
- Membership as a Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC)
- 15+ years of experience in operating mine or advanced project environments, with demonstrated success managing large diamond and RC drilling programs.
- Advanced knowledge and demonstrated experience with porphyry Cu-Mo deposits.
- Strong understanding of geological modeling, resource development, and Life-of-Asset planning requirements.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects, schedules, and budgets while maintaining safety and technical quality.
- Proficiency with industry-standard geology and data management software (e.g., Leapfrog, Datamine, Vulcan, acQuire, or similar).
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.
Pay Range: CAD $138,000 - $170,000 per year
The actual amount offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
Working Conditions:- Location: Highland Valley Copper is a 50-minute drive from Kamloops, which has all of the comforts of city living and is also close to Merritt, Ashcroft, and Logan Lake, which all exude a small town community atmosphere.
- Access: This is a drive-in/drive-out role. Most employees commute to site by car, and carpooling is common among team members.
Requisition ID: 53959 | Job Category: Geoscience & Exploration | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Highland Valley Copper | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site
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Posting Start Date: 5/27/26
Job Category: Geoscience & Exploration
Job Type: Regular Full Time
Career Status: Experienced
Workplace Type: On-site
Job Category: Geoscience & Exploration
Job Type: Regular Full Time
Career Status: Experienced
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