SRK Consulting

Geological exploration consultancy for minerals

Senior Consultant - Geology

Strategy & Management ConsultingUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeToronto, ON, CanadaCA$120k - CA$160k /yrHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

A postgraduate degree specializing in mineral resource estimation and/or the structural geology of mineral deposits.
At least 8 years of applied mineral resource estimation and/or structural geology experience in an exploration or operational capacity.
Experience in mining and metals exploration.
Strong geostatistical skills and proficiency with computerized resource estimation tools.
A sound geological understanding of ore deposits and 3D geological modeling skills.
Professional membership of the Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario or the Professional Engineers of Ontario, or eligibility to obtain such membership.
A strong theoretical background and demonstrated competence in defining applied solutions.
Proficiency with geographic information systems and 3D modeling software.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively to generate, implement, and complete projects.
An established network within the mining industry.
Strong written and verbal English communication skills; English is the language of work for this role.
Leadership skills, including the ability to mentor junior consultants.
Capacity to act as a Qualified Person or equivalent to satisfy requirements for National Instrument 43-101, JORC, SAMREC, and similar reporting standards.

Responsibilities

Support mineral resource geology modeling and structural geology projects.
For mineral resource projects, perform data analysis, 3D geological modeling, geostatistics, mineral resource estimation, support for due diligence and other mining studies, operational support, and technical reporting.
For structural geology projects, support structural geological components of exploration, mineral resource definition, engineering studies at scoping, pre-feasibility, and feasibility stages, and due diligence studies.
Conduct field and mine litho-structural mapping, drillcore analysis, data quality assessment and management, and computer-based 2D and 3D geological interpretations.
Establish and maintain client relationships.
Develop consultancy skills within SRK.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with modern implicit modeling tools and/or geophysical interpretation.
Prior consulting experience.

SRK Consulting is an independent, international consulting practice, providing globally integrated consulting services to the international mining and metals sector.

SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. (SRK) is seeking a Senior Consultant (Geology) for a permanent, full-time position in our Toronto, ON office (1500 – 155 University Avenue). SRK’s Ontario, Canada-based geology team is one of the largest within SRK globally, with a diverse cross-section of structural geologists, mineral resource geologists, and geostatisticians.

As a Senior Consultant (Geology) within this team, you will support both mineral resource geology modeling and structural geology projects. Mineral resource projects will include data analysis, 3D geological modeling, geostatistics, mineral resource estimation, support to due diligence and other mining studies, operational support, and technical reporting. Structural geology projects will include the structural geological components of exploration, mineral resource definition, engineering (scoping, pre-feasibility, feasibility), and due diligence studies. Structural geology work will include but not be limited to field and mine litho-structural mapping, drillcore analysis, data quality assessment and management, and computer-based 2D / 3D geological interpretations.

An important aspect of working for SRK will be the development of your consultancy. We encourage all engineers and scientists to grow their consulting skills under the broad SRK umbrella; the successful applicant will therefore be expected to establish and maintain client relationships.

A postgraduate degree specializing in mineral resource estimation and / or the structural geology of mineral deposits
8+ years of applied mineral resource estimation and / or structural geology experience in an exploration or operational capacity
Mining / metals exploration experience
Strong geostatistical skills and proficiency with computerised resource estimation tools
Sound geological understanding of ore deposits with 3D geological modeling skills
Professional membership of the Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (APGO) or the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO), or eligibility to obtain it
A strong theoretical background with demonstrated competence in defining applied solutions
Proficiency with GIS and 3D modeling software
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team to generate, implement, and complete projects
An established network within the mining industry
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, the language of work for this role
Dynamic and energetic leadership skills, including the ability to mentor younger consultants
Capacity to act as a Qualified Person or equivalent to satisfy requirements for National Instrument 43-101, JORC, SAMREC, etc.

Additional Beneficial Experience:

Experience with modern, implicit modelling tools and/or geophysical interpretation
Prior consulting experience

About the Company

SRK Consulting

Geological exploration consultancy for minerals

SRK Consulting provides specialist exploration services for metal and industrial mineral deposits, guiding projects from the earliest stage through resource drilling. It offers a complete service tailored to geological and geographic conditions and the client's strategic needs, working independently or with a client’s team to deliver consultancy, management, and contracting to international standards. It also advises on budgeting, risks, health and safety, logistics, security, and medical support specific to exploration. The goal is to be the partner of choice by adding value to projects while keeping the process cost-efficient and successful for new and existing clients.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $450K
Headquarters: Cardiff, United Kingdom
Founded: 2003

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