Geophysicist

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran (TSX:ELD) is seeking a Geophysicist to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at our Saskatoon office working Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with travel to our McIlvenna Bay site as required. Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a cornerstone asset and one of the most significant copper development projects in Canada. As part of the Exploration team, the Geophysicist supports mineral exploration and mining projects through the acquisition, processing, interpretation, and integration of geophysical data.

Responsibilities

Support the planning, execution, and interpretation of geophysical programs for mineral exploration and mining projects; Compile, validate, manage, and integrate newly acquired, legacy, and historical geophysical datasets; Process, model, and interpret geophysical data to support exploration targeting, geological modelling, and technical decision-making; Produce standardized maps, models, reports, and custom data products to support exploration activities; Develop, document, and maintain data management processes, workflows, contractor deliverables, and technical records; Assist with or lead the design, planning, and field supervision of geophysical surveys; Coordinate and oversee geophysical contractors, including supporting contractor selection, monitoring performance, reviewing deliverables, and ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and to required quality standards; Collaborate with geologists, engineers, and technical specialists to integrate geophysical information into exploration programs; Identify opportunities to improve geophysical workflows, data quality, and technical processes; Prepare technical summaries, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders; Comply with all company health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements while promoting a strong safety culture; Perform other related duties as required

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline; Registered, or eligible for registration, with APEGS as a Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.), Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), Geoscientist-in-Training (G.I.T.), or Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.), as applicable; Knowledge of geophysical survey methods and associated datasets, including electromagnetic (EM), induced polarization/direct current (IP/DC), magnetics, gravity, and magnetotellurics (MT); Experience with geophysical processing, modelling, and interpretation software such as Oasis Montaj, Geoscience Analyst, ArcGIS, or similar platforms; Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical interpretation skills; Effective planning, organization, and project coordination abilities; Strong written and verbal communication skills; Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team; Willingness to travel to field locations and work in remote environments as required; Must be legally able to work in Canada; Must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment

Nice to have

Master's degree; Experience in mineral exploration, mining, or applied geophysics; Experience with GIS, database management, and programming or scripting (e.g., Python)

Benefits

Employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance; Life and disability insurance; RRSP with company match; Annual discretionary short term incentive award at a percentage of base salary