Chief Production Geologist- EN

Description We are IAMGOLD. Innovative, Accountable Mining. IAMGOLD is a Canadian-based gold mining company with operations and development projects across North America and West Africa. With flagship operations such as the Côté Gold Mine in Ontario—one of Canada’s largest and most technologically advanced gold mines—we’re not just mining gold; we’re shaping the future of mining. We believe mining can be different. By combining innovation with a strong commitment to sustainability and accountability, we create lasting value for our people and the communities where we operate. At IAMGOLD, when we engage, empower, and support each other, we create extraordinary outcomes—delivering value for our people, partners, and stakeholders while building stronger, more resilient communities. At Côté Gold, we’re leading the way in modern mining. With an 18+ year mine life, Côté Gold will inject C$5 billion in wages into the economy and create lasting benefits for the region. Over 600 full-time jobs and strong partnerships with Mattagami and Flying Post First Nations mean you’ll be part of something bigger—building prosperity and progress for generations. Industry leaders call us “a model for modern mining and sustainability”, and you can help write the next chapter. Want to Learn More About IAMGOLD? Check out the IAMGOLD Blog Read about our Côté Gold About The Role We’re actively searching for a Chief Production Geologist to provide technical leadership across Grade Control, Mine Exploration, and Resource teams while collaborating with Mine Engineering, Drill & Blast, and Operations. Reporting to the Geology Superintendent, this role leads a team of 71 people and drives geological excellence and workforce development. This role directly supports IAMGOLD’s purpose by advancing the safe, responsible, and sustainable development of mineral resources. Through strong technical leadership, resource growth, workforce capability building, and adherence to leading health and safety standards, the Chief Geologist helps maximize long-term value and operational success. Responsibilities: Manage daily field mapping and wall face sampling to accurately track the location, shape, and quality of the ore body. Build a collaborative team environment, training junior geologists in grade control, core logging, and field safety protocols. Direct the team in marking out ore and waste boundaries in the pit to prevent lower-grade rock from diluting the mill feed. Oversee and evaluate grade control model updates, polygon design and blast movement parameters to maximize ore feed to the mill Manage all material tracking and stockpile inventory and royalty reporting for all stakeholders Combine new drilling data with pit observations to keep the mine's 3D geological models accurate for short- and long-term planning. Collaborate with geotechnical engineers to monitor structural hazards, like faults or cracks, ensuring safe working conditions in the pit. Design, execute and manage RC and DDH drilling programs around the active pit to find new resource pockets and extend the overall lifespan of the mine. Job QualificationsAug 20, 2026, 12:16:47 PM Key Skills & Knowledge Bachelor of Science in Geology or relevant Geoscience is required. Registered (or ability to obtain registration) within an appropriate professional organization. Relevant Experience Minimum 10 years experience in Mining Operations, Exploration and Resource modeling. At least 5 years supervision experience. Skills & Strengths, We Value Strong leadership, organizational, and delegation skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize work in a dynamic mining environment. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills, supported by strong interpersonal and team collaboration abilities. Demonstrated commitment to health and safety excellence, with the ability to lead and promote a strong safety culture. Proficiency with Excel, Leapfrog, Deswik and MineSight, combined with a proactive, innovative, and results-driven approach What We Offer At IAMGOLD, we don’t just reward performance we invest in your potential. Our total rewards package is designed to support your well-being today and encourage your growth for tomorrow. Because the future of mining, and your career, starts here. Comprehensive Health Coverage – Extended health, dental, and insurance benefits for peace of mind. Flexible Spending Power – Health & Personal Spending Accounts to fit your evolving needs. Support When It Matters – Employee & Family Assistance Program for life’s challenges. Future-Ready Savings – Registered Pension Plan with company match, plus TFSA & RRSP options. Shared Success – Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match—because we grow together. The final offer is determined based on your individual skills, qualifications, and competencies and aligned with our commitment to internal equity. We recognize that not everyone will meet every requirement listed, and that’s okay. If this role excites you and you believe you have relevant experience or transferable skills, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting growth and development. We’re an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a workplace where every perspective sparks progress. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Need accommodation during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we’ll make it happen. Mining. Redefined. We’re building a modern mining company driven by innovation, accountability, and a deep commitment to sustainability. Please note that IAMGOLD does not use AI tools within our applicant tracking system to support the screening of applications Work Locations 06 - Cote Gold Mine Site Organization Cote Gold Job Posting

The Chief Production Geologist provides technical leadership across grade control, mine exploration, and resource teams to maximize ore feed and mine lifespan. The role involves managing a team of 71 people, overseeing 3D geological models, and collaborating with engineering and operations to ensure safe and efficient mining.

Requires a Bachelor of Science in Geology or Geoscience and professional registration, with at least 10 years of experience in mining operations and 5 years in a supervisory role. Proficiency in industry software such as Leapfrog, Deswik, and MineSight is essential.

• Extended health • Dental • Insurance benefits • Health & Personal Spending Accounts • Employee & Family Assistance Program • Registered Pension Plan with company match • TFSA & RRSP options • Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match

• LeadershipSouhaitée
• Microsoft ExcelSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Grade Control
• Mine Exploration
• Resource Modeling
• Leadership
• Field Mapping
• Core Logging
• 3D Geological Modeling
• RC Drilling
• DDH Drilling
• Excel
• Leapfrog
• Deswik
• MineSight
• Interpersonal Communication
• Safety Management
• Workforce Development

• Science & Research
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Energy
• Environmental & Sustainability

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

10+ ans

Postuler avant le

19 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Director