• Senior Resource Geologist

    Stantec (Salt Lake City, UT)


    At Stantec, we help deliver the critical minerals needed to power our world, from the cars we drive to the infrastructure powering our communities. And we don’t just design the largest, deepest, and most technically challenging mines in the world—we do it sustainably. We’re helping clients reduce energy usage, adopt clean energy sources, and implement digital solutions and automation.

     

    Join our team of mining professionals and you’ll be at the forefront of this evolving industry while building the mine of the future. You’ll also build your own future, with exciting opportunities for development and advancement.

    Your Opportunity

    Stantec is seeking a Senior Resource Geologist to be based out of Stantec’s US offices. This position requires an individual with broad mineral exploration and resource evaluation experience and proven technical competencies to support our industrial and mining sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing resource exploration and modeling solutions that will complement and support our team responsible for resource-reserve estimation, mining engineering, hydrogeology, mine planning, mineral processing, and financial analysis. We are looking for someone to participate in multi-disciplinary team projects, who can lead projects in your area of expertise, and is willing to assist with business development of existing and new clients . The Stantec is uniquely situated with a strong team of mining professionals and great growth potential. Key Responsibilities

     

    * Build geologic models using software programs such as Leapfrog, MinePlan, Carlson, Vulcan, or similar packages.

    * Analyze and interpret data using database and GIS programs such as Microsoft Access, Excel, Power BI, ArcGIS or similar packages.

    * Author independent technical reports as Qualified Person (QP) (NI43-101, S-K1300) or Competent Person (CP) (JORC).

    * Manage, plan and implement mineral exploration and resource estimation programs.

    * Assist in developing work with new and existing clients.

    Your Capabilities and Credentials

    * Diverse background in exploration and mining projects, past career focus in field exploration, database management, geologic modeling, and resource estimation.

    * Strong technical writing and communication skills.

    * Attention to detail and strong QA/QC skills.

    * Knowledge of the independent reporting requirements under NI43-101, JORC and S-K1300

    * Registered with a professional organization to be recognized as a QP or CP.

    * Understanding of project related risks.

    * Exceptional organizational, technical, leadership, and communication skills.

    * Willingness to work and travel to remote locations for short periods (e.g. two weeks).

    * Ability to develop a strong network in the local and national marketplace.

    Education and Experience

    * Minimum of a B.S. in Geology with preference given to an M.S. degree.

    * Five (5) to ten (10) years of experience.

    * Diverse background in exploration and mining projects, past career focus in field exploration, database management, geologic modeling, and resource estimation.

     

    This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

    About Stantec

    Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possibl

     

    **Primary Location:** United States | UT | Salt Lake City

    **Organization:** BC-1829 Mining-US

    **Employee Status:** Regular

    **Travel:** Yes

    **Schedule:** Full time

    **Job Posting:** 16/06/2025 07:06:43

    **Req ID:** REQ2500027B