The Company
B2Gold is a responsible international senior gold producer headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 2007, today, B2Gold has operating gold mines in Mali, Namibia and the Philippines, the Goose Project under construction in northern Canada, and numerous development and exploration projects in various countries including Mali, Colombia and Finland.
Position
Resource Geologist, Vancouver
Location and Reporting Structure
Reporting to the Chief Mine Geologist, this position will be based in Vancouver with travel to the Goose site in Nunavut.
Responsibilities
Develop and refine geological models and interpretations to support resource estimation and production planning. Update 3D geological models for production purposes and establish modeling priorities;- Construct block models for grade control and resource estimation. Validate block models against geological controls and mineralization trends to ensure accuracy and reliability;
- Participate in the stope design process, ensuring geological inputs are incorporated. Assist in planning underground production activities and aligning geological insights with operational goals;
- Work with mine geologists to identify trends related to block model performance and develop actionable insights;
- Prepare and contribute to weekly, monthly, and quarterly geological reports;
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align resource models with mining strategies;
- Support reconciliation efforts by providing insights into resource model performance and accuracy; and
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the geological and technical services team.
Desired Competencies and Requirements
Five (5) years experience in mineral resource estimation and geological modeling;- Experience estimating gold quantities in an active mining operation;
- Bachelor's degree in Geology or a related field;
- Proficiency in geological modeling and resource estimation software such as Leapfrog, Datamine, Surpac, or Vulcan; and
- Demonstrated understanding of grade control and mining techniques in open pit and/or underground production environments
Compensation and Benefits
For informational purposes, the annual salary for the role is $150,000.00.
B2Gold Nunavut offers a competitive compensation package, including salary commensurate with experience, knowledge, and skills, plus a group benefits package for employees and their dependents.
Application and Contact Information
Kitikmeot Inuit, Nunavut Inuit, and Residents receive priority hiring consideration, if one these categories applies, please state it after the reference number in the subject line. We thank all for their interest but are only considering applicants with working rights in Canada.
B2Gold Nunavut prioritizes local employment, supports empowerment initiatives, and continuously works towards a people profile that matches the demographics of the respective national settings in which we operate, while appreciating our inclusive culture that attracts talent from around the world. As an equal opportunity employer, B2Gold Nunavut values diversity and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
The B2Gold Back River Corp. owned Back River Project is a significant undertaking with contributions from both B2Gold Nunavut and valued Contractors. Although we appreciate your interest in working for B2Gold Nunavut directly; if you are not selected for employment with B2Gold Nunavut or we have no current work available that is suitable for your skill set, B2Gold Nunavut may share your application material with our contractors for positions that they are seeking to fill. If you do not want your resume shared, please indicate so in the subject line of your email and we will retain a copy of your application material for our internal records only.
We will retain application material on file for future vacancies (openings within 6-12 months) for consideration; however, you are encouraged to apply to any opening you may be suited for. If selected to move forward a member of our team will be in touch.
Closing Date
This post will remain open until 12:00AM MST August 14th, 2025, unless a suitable candidate is not found. We thank all applicants for their interest in B2Gold Nunavut; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.