Project Geologist at IAMGOLD

Description

IAMGOLD is currently hiring two Project Geologists (1-year contract) to join our dynamic exploration team.
As a Project Geologist, you’ll lead the design and execution of well-planned, cost-effective exploration programs that align with IAMGOLD’s mining, development, and growth strategies. You’ll make day-to-day decisions in the field, interpret results, and recommend future exploration activities. Your work will contribute to the discovery and development of new resources, and you may also support technical aspects of other projects within your area of expertise.

Reporting Office: Regional Val-d’Or office (Office) 1740, Chemin Sullivan, suite 1300, Val D'Or, J9P 7H1

You’ll manage logistics and provide technical supervision to field teams, including geologists, students, and contractors. From purchasing supplies to coordinating fieldwork, your leadership will help ensure projects run smoothly and safely. You’ll also contribute to geological reporting and documentation that supports decision-making and regulatory compliance.

Safety is a core value at IAMGOLD. You’ll be expected to model safe work practices, wear appropriate PPE, and ensure all activities meet our health and safety standards. Your role includes identifying and correcting unsafe conditions, supporting a culture of safety, and helping others stay safe in the workplace.

About IAMGOLD

In Canada, we operate the large-scale Côté Gold Mine in northern Ontario and the high-grade underground Westwood Gold Mine in Quebec — positioning us as one of the country’s leading gold producers. Additionally, we are advancing the Nelligan and Monster Lake camp which is among the largest gold camps in Canada. Internationally, we have been operating the Essakane Gold Mine in Burkina Faso for approx. 10 years.
With the expertise and dedication of approximately 3,700 employees worldwide, we are united by a common purpose: to redefine mining. Driven by innovation and accountability, we create lasting value for our people, partners, and communities while operating responsibly and sustainably.

Guided by our core values, we put safety, respect for the environment, and people first. We are building a company that is future-focused, resilient, and proud of both its global heritage and Canadian roots.

What in it for you!

This role is more than just a technical position, it’s an opportunity to be part of a close-knit team that values collaboration, growth, and shared success. The Project Geologist plays a key role in supporting exploration activities across Quebec, contributing to projects that are constantly evolving and full of discovery. The dynamic nature of the work fosters continuous learning and personal development, with exposure to cutting-edge geospatial tools and multidisciplinary teamwork. Within IAMGOLD’s exploration group, you’ll find a supportive environment that feels like family—where your contributions are recognized, and your growth is encouraged. It’s a chance to build meaningful relationships, expand your skillset, and make a lasting impact in a fast-paced and rewarding field.

IAMGOLD believes in rewarding outstanding performance with an equally outstanding total rewards package.

Our attractive offerings include:

• Extended Health, Dental and Insurance Benefit Coverage
• Health & Personal Spending Accounts
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Registered Pension Plan with Company Match
• TFSA & RRSP

If you’re ready to take initiative, lead teams, and make a meaningful impact in the field, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

To thrive in this role, you’ll need a post-secondary degree in Geology, registration as a professional geologist, and 5+ experience in mineral exploration, ideally with a focus on gold. Project management experience is an asset, along with strong interpersonal skills, a sense of urgency, and advanced computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, Excel, QGIS, MapInfo). A valid Quebec driver’s license is required, and First Aid/CPR certification is a plus.

For the two Project Geologist positions currently open, candidates must be bilingual and demonstrate strong written communication skills in French. These roles will integrate into exploration teams overseeing projects in both the Chibougamau and Abitibi regions. A high degree of flexibility and mobility between these regions is required. Both positions will report administratively to the Regional Val-d’Or office. These are one-year fixed-term contract positions.

Primary Location: United States Work Locations: 29 - Quebec Exploration Office 1740, Chemin Sullivan Suite 1300 Val D'Or J9P 7H1 Job: Geology Organization: Exploration Job Posting: Nov 10, 2025, 5:57:27 PM