• Become a valuable addition to Centerra's team
• Boost your career by joining an established organization
• Receive a competitive annual salary, plus excellent benefits

About Centerra Gold

Headquartered in Toronto, Centerra Gold (TSX: CG) is one of the leading North American gold and copper producers engaged in the operation, exploration, development, and acquisition of quality mining assets in Asia, North America, and other markets worldwide.

Centerra’s vision is to build a team-based culture of excellence that responsibly delivers sustainable value and growth. We are committed to the safety, integrity, ethics, and fairness of our operations, promoting the highest standards of ethical business conduct of our employees, officers, and directors. 

For more information, please see our website. 

About the Opportunity

We have an opportunity for a full-time Senior Project Geologist - Oakley to join our team. 

Reporting to the Manager, Exploration US, the Senior Project Geologist will be responsible for the oversight of the project exploration operations including the objectives, activities, timelines, budgets, and result within the confines of local, state, and federal laws. The responsibilities will include exploration, permitting, and environmental oversight, health and safety oversight and the recording and reporting of those activities with the assistance of the project team. The expectations will include operating in a safe manner, within the confines of the budget, and maintaining a collaborative environment for the staff and contractors. A key focus for the position will be interpretation of the results and understanding the benefit that the results may provide to the company. 

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Develop comprehensive project plans which include objectives, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Define exploration targets, sampling strategies and methodologies for mineral deposit assessment.
• Foster a collaborative and safe work environment while maintaining focus on project goals and strategy.
• Conduct geological surveys and analyses to identify prospective mineral deposits.
• Monitor drilling programs, core sampling, and laboratory analysis.
• Prepare and manage project budgets to ensure cost effectiveness and use of resources.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
• Prepare and maintain detailed reports of activities, findings, and progress.
• Present project updates, results, and recommendation to stakeholders.
• Analyze geological data to interpret mineral locations and characteristics.
• Collaborate with other geoscientists to interpret exploration results.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

About You

To qualify, you must have a university degree in geology, along with 10+ years of work experience in mineral exploration.   

Our ideal candidate will also possess the following:

• Thorough knowledge of the range of ore deposit models in the western USA, specifically those styles of mineral occurrences relevant to the company’s business.
• Proven project management skills, including budgeting.
• High level of proficiency with ArcGIS or MapInfo/Discover and acQuire.
• Strong communications skills, a team player with a strong inclination towards developing cooperative solutions.
• Experience working with drill contractors and supervising drilling, core handling, and logging.
• Bilingual in Spanish (asset).

Lastly, you will join us with a highly collaborative mindset, fostered by integrity, focus, and an incredible work ethic. Your excellent organization and communication skills will be essential to your success as a member of the team.

About the Benefits

As a valued member of Centerra's team, you can look forward to a competitive annual salary based on experience, skills, and qualifications. You'll also gain access to some incredible benefits, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life Insurance, STD, LTD
• Company-sponsored pension with Company match 
• Healthcare Spending Account
• Reimbursements on work gear and equipment
• Annual Incentive Bonus
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company match
• Parental leave top-up program
• Professional development within the organization
• Join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion

This is your chance to be part of an established, industry-leading global organization with incredible room for career growth and personal development.   

If you have the skills necessary to bring success to the role, then we invite you to apply today!