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Project Geologist

Denison MinesSaskatoon, CanadaPosted 1h ago
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Reporting to the Director, Exploration, the Project Geologist – Exploration will support Denison’s exploration and project evaluation team in advancing our portfolio of uranium projects in the Athabasca Basin. The role will primarily focus on planning and executing exploration programs across Denison’s projects, including the flagship Wheeler River Project. This is a full-time position based in Saskatoon with frequent travel to exploration sites. This role will involve a combination of office-based work in Saskatoon and on-site work during field seasons.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plan and execute Denison’s exploration programs in the Athabasca Basin
  • Coordinate projects with various internal groups and ensure projects are delivered safely, in a timely manner, and within budget guidelines
  • Generate drill targets, collaborate on drillhole planning and permitting, execute drill programs, and ensure the collection of quality geological data
  • Provide leadership and mentoring to geologists and field technicians
  • Maintain good relations with the communities within which we work
  • Complete planning, execution, and project evaluation reporting and documentation, adhering to program timelines.
  • Ensure that all geoscientific data collected is stored appropriately
  • Coordinate drill pad and trail preparation, spotting and stopping holes, and rig moves
  • Develop geological interpretations and models in collaboration with geoscience and geophysical staff
  • Complete data compilation to support ongoing and upcoming exploration activities

You are an experienced exploration geologist with strong technical and analytical skills and the ability to work effectively in both office and field environments. In addition, you bring:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology, or equivalent from a recognized post-secondary institution
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in mineral exploration; Athabasca Basin uranium exploration experience is an asset
  • Registration as a Professional Geologist within Canada (P. Geo. or P. Geol) is required
  • Strong understanding of unconformity-related uranium deposits, structural geology, geochemistry, and geophysical methods
  • Experience developing geological maps and cross-sections using subsurface data
  • Proficiency with GIS applications and 3D modelling software (Leapfrog etc.)
  • Experience with project management, budgeting, and coordinating technical work
  • Ability to work independently in remote locations for extended periods
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with employees, contractors, and vendors
  • Proficiency with MS Office
  • Valid driver’s license

All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. Denison offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health and dental coverage, and a retirement savings plan.

OUR COMMITMENT:

Denison is dedicated to creating employment opportunities for Indigenous individuals and residents of the communities in which we operate. We encourage Indigenous applicants and those from these communities to apply and to voluntarily provide relevant information in their application. Preference will be given to qualified Indigenous candidates.

At Denison, we place a high value on diversity of backgrounds and experience. We strive to create an inclusive workforce that reflects a wide range of cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Our team members are empowered to excel based on their personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. Reasonable accommodation during the hiring process is available upon request.

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