Senior Exploration Geologist

Company: Tectonic Metals Inc.

Position: Senior Exploration Geologist

Reports to: VP Exploration

Location: Kelowna / Vancouver + Alaska-based projects (rotational fieldwork)

Salary: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 (Commensurate with experience and qualifications)

About Us:

Tectonic Metals Inc. is a dynamic, forward-moving mineral exploration company with a bold mission to discover and advance world-class, high-grade gold deposits. Our team thrives on expertise, innovation, curiosity, and an unwavering commitment to uncovering whats possible. As we grow rapidly, we are seeking individuals who are not only technically outstanding but who bring energy, a can-do spirit, and a passion for building something bigger alongside a driven, cohesive team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Leadership & Geological Expertise
  • Develop and refine geological and mineral systems models for Tectonics Alaskan exploration properties.
  • Interpret and integrate geological, geochemical, geophysical, and drilling data to generate and prioritize exploration targets.
  • Plan and execute exploration programs, including detailed surface work such as mapping, rock chip, soil, and stream sediment sampling, as well as core logging and drilling campaigns.
  • Supervise drill and field programs, ensuring geological and spatial data accuracy, contractor performance, and adherence to health, safety, environmental, and cultural standards.
  • Maintain rigorous quality control over exploration data, from collection through to assay tracking and database management.
  • Use specialized mining and geological software (such as Leapfrog, Maptek, Micromine, GIS platforms) to extract, analyze, and present exploration results.

Project Generation & Growth Contribution

  • Contribute to target generation and project evaluation at regional, district, and deposit scales, supporting Tectonics strategic goal of discovering large, high-grade deposits.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align exploration with corporate growth strategies, sustainability objectives, and community engagement efforts.
  • Assist in authoring internal reports, statutory filings, and strategic recommendations for senior leadership.
  • Operational & Leadership Responsibilities
  • Provide strong technical leadership in the field, supervising geological and field teams in remote camp environments, managing exploration logistics, and ensuring operational excellence.
  • Represent Tectonic professionally in interactions with contractors, local communities, and First Nations partners, supporting occasional community relations and environmental stewardship initiatives.

What You Bring:

  • Minimum 10+ years of relevant geoscience experience, with demonstrated success in exploration roles.
  • Professional designation (P.Geo.) or eligibility, in good standing.
  • University degree in geoscience or a related field (MSc or PhD considered an asset).
  • Strong expertise in geological interpretation, exploration methods, and mineral systems, particularly sediment-hosted and/or magmatic-hydrothermal ore systems.
  • Experience in geologic mapping, core logging, geochemical and geophysical applications, and guiding exploration activities across scales.
  • Advanced proficiency in relevant geological software and strong computer skills.
  • Results-oriented, organized, and skilled in planning, decision-making, and managing complex projects.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across diverse teams.
  • Ability to work on a rotation schedule and live onsite at remote exploration camps.
  • Fluent spoken and written English required.

Why Join Tectonic Metals:

At Tectonic, this is more than just a job - its an opportunity to step into a forward-moving, high-energy company where every team member plays a vital role. We are a tight-knit, rapidly growing group that thrives on curiosity, ownership, and bold thinking. Here, you will be part of a team that values big ideas, embraces challenges, and is committed to making a meaningful impact through exploration. If you are ready to stretch your expertise and help shape the future of discovery, we want to hear from you.

What We Offer:

  • Extended health includes medical, dental and vision after the probationary period.

Please answer these questions with your application:

  1. Tell us about a time when you had to pivot quickly in an exploration program due to unexpected field conditions. What was the situation, and what did you do? (Short text response)
  2. Imagine youre reviewing drill core results that dont match your geological model. How do you approach revising your interpretation and communicating this to the team? (Short text response)
  3. Tectonic Metals values curiosity and bold thinking. Share an example of a time you challenged a standard exploration approach or proposed an unconventional idea. What happened? (Short text response)
  4. Youre leading a multi-week remote program, and the teams morale is low due to weather and setbacks. How would you address this as a leader? (Short text response)
  5. What excites you most about joining a small, fast-moving exploration company compared to a large mining organization? (Short text response)
  6. Describe a situation where integrating data from different sources (geology, geophysics, geochemistry) led you to a breakthrough insight or discovery. How did you connect the dots? (Short text response)
  7. At Tectonic, we push ourselves to think big. If you could explore anywhere in the world with an unlimited budget, where would you go and why? (Short text response - have fun with this one!)

Interested candidates are requested to submit their CV to Tectonic Metals Inc. to .

We thank everyone for their interest, but please note that only those candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.


Information :

  • Company : Tectonic Metals Inc. (TSX-V:TECT)
  • Position : Senior Exploration Geologist
  • Location : British Columbia
  • Country : CA

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Post Date : 2025-05-18 | Expired Date : 2025-06-17