Discover New Career Opportunities with New Found Gold!
We are Hiring – Regional Exploration Project Geologist
Hammerdown Project - King’s Point, NL
At New Found Gold, we’re on a mission to uncover the treasures hidden beneath the Earth’s surface.
As a leading gold exploration company, we combine cutting-edge technology with geological
expertise to discover and develop world-class mineral resources. Our values— Leadership, Safety,
Sustainability, Community and Courage—guide every step of our journey.
We are seeking an experienced Regional Exploration Project Geologist to play a key role in advancing
the Hammerdown regional exploration strategy. Based at our Hammerdown Project near King’s Point,
Newfoundland and Labrador, this position is responsible for designing and executing exploration
drilling programs, generating and advancing exploration targets, integrating multidisciplinary
datasets, and contributing to the development of a district-scale geological understanding.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Exploration Manager to lead regional geological
compilation efforts, undertaking comprehensive 3D geological modelling. This role will contribute
directly to identifying and prioritizing drill targets in preparation for the Company's next phase of
regional exploration and resource growth.
This is an excellent opportunity for an exploration geologist who enjoys combining field execution
with technical interpretation and who is excited by the opportunity to make meaningful discoveries
within a highly prospective orogenic gold district.
Your Role in the Expedition:
As the Project Geologist, you’ll be part of a dynamic team. Your responsibilities will include:
Regional Exploration
- Design, coordinate and execute regional diamond drilling programs.
- Supervise drilling contractors and daily drilling activities while ensuring safe and efficient
operations.
- Coordinate geological logging, sampling, QA/QC and geological data collection.
- Conduct geological mapping, prospect evaluations and field investigations.
- Interpret lithology, alteration, mineralization and structural geology from drilling and field
observations.
- Integrate geological, structural, geochemical and geophysical datasets into exploration
interpretations.
- Generate, rank and refine exploration targets for follow-up drilling.
- Participate in property-scale geological compilation and interpretation.
- Assist in developing exploration strategies and annual drill plans.
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