Lead Geology Consultant, Apex

The posting, as Blue Moon Metals wrote it

Department: Special Projects
Reports To: Special Projects Manager

Position Summary

The Lead Geology Consultant provides senior geological expertise across mine operations, resource development, technical studies, special projects, and due diligence activities. The role has primary responsibility for leading the underground Mine Geology function, ensuring effective grade control, geological data collection, production reconciliation, and technical support to safe and efficient mine operations.

The Lead Geology Consultant works closely with Mine Planning, Operations, Engineering, Survey, Resource Geology, Exploration, and Project Development teams to optimize resource extraction, support production objectives, and advance the Company's geological understanding and resource base.

This position also provides technical support to the Special Projects team on resource growth initiatives, geological modelling, technical evaluations, drilling programs, project development, and other strategic initiatives as required.

Key Responsibilities

Mine Geology & Production Support

Lead, plan, coordinate, and oversee the underground Mine Geology function to safely achieve production and business objectives.

Provide geological expertise to mine planning, production, engineering, exploration, and project development activities.

Monitor mining activities and grade control to optimize ore extraction, minimize dilution and ore loss, and support production targets.

Oversee underground geological mapping, structural interpretation, face sampling, chip/channel sampling, and geological data collection.

Develop, implement, and continuously improve grade control, geological mapping, sampling, and QA/QC programs.

Analyze production geology data and complete monthly production reconciliations, identifying variances and opportunities for improvement.

Prepare technical reports, geological summaries, and recommendations for management and operational teams.

Geological Modelling & Resource Support

Support the Corporate Resource Geologist in preparing, maintaining, and updating geological and resource models.

Contribute to wireframing, grade control modelling, geological interpretation, resource estimation, and mine depletion tracking.

Ensure geological information generated from mining activities is accurately incorporated into geological models and resource databases.

Provide geological input into resource growth initiatives, technical studies, project development, and due diligence activities.

Review and interpret geological data to identify opportunities to improve resource confidence, mine planning, and resource extraction.

Drilling & Exploration Programs

Plan, coordinate, and supervise underground and surface diamond drilling programs.

Manage drilling contractors to ensure safe and efficient execution, adherence to scope and schedule, data quality, and b
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standing of applicable mining regulations, health and safety requirements, and industry best practices.

• Legally eligible to work in the United States now or in the future without the requirement for employer sponsorship.

Key Competencies

Strong technical geology and analytical skills

Underground mine geology and grade control expertise

Geological modelling and resource interpretation

Leadership and team development

Strong understanding of mining operations and production requirements

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong planning, organization, and project management capabilities

Commercial and cost-conscious approach

Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams

Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Working Conditions

The role will require regular interaction with underground mining operations and may require travel to mine sites, exploration properties, project locations, and corporate offices. The position may involve working in an underground mine environment and complying with all applicable site access, safety, and personal protective equipment requirements.

The Lead Geology Consultant will be expected to operate effectively in both hands-on operational environments and corporate/project settings, providing practical geological expertise while supporting longer-term resource and business objectives.

Why Join

• Opportunity to be Blue Moon Metals' first geologist at Apex
• Work within a strong safety and sustainability culture
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Significant influence on operational success and long-term growth

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Blue Moon Metals Inc. and its business entities do not currently utilize AI to screen, assess or select applicants.