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Constantine Mining LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Vizsla Copper Corp., is committed to responsible mineral exploration at the Palmer VMS Project located near Haines, Alaska. Our multi-year plan to advance the Palmer Project through feasibility offers rewarding opportunities.
Constantine is seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Geologist to join our skilled and diverse workforce. Interested candidates can send a detailed resume and cover letter to careers@constantinemetals.com
quoting 2026-Palmer-Principal Geologist in the cover letter and subject line of the application.
Role Description
As a Principal Geologist, you will be a technical leader that contributes to the geological exploration and evaluation of the Palmer VMS Project near Haines, Alaska. Key responsibilities include directing geological exploration initiatives, managing field operations, and analyzing data to identify potential mineral resources, while providing technical expertise to support business development and growth. You have strong leadership and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to work in a team environment. You are a well-rounded candidate with a solid track record of success.
Qualifications
Provide leadership and management to exploration activities from prospecting to establishment of mineral resources through oversight of geology staff while ensuring implementation of efficient and effective data acquisition processes.
Supervise and mentor staff in the application of industry leading best practices in areas of geoscience systems and protocols, health & safety, and environmental stewardship.
Detailed interpretation, analysis, and continuous improvement in understanding the controls on mineralizing systems in the project area.
Develop regional scale, target scale, and deposit scale geological models (lithology, structure, alteration, and mineralization) in the Company’s software platforms.
Foster the collection of, compilation of, data management of, and interpretation of all geoscience information acquired from exploration programs including but not limited to diamond drilling, geological mapping, both ground-based and airborne geophysics, and surficial geochemical sampling.
Contribute to the development of an exploration pipeline of targets through target generation initiatives and to strategic exploration planning for both short-term and longer-term periods.
With Senior management, continue the establishment and implementation of professional development training programs that will provide learning opportunities for knowledge growth within the exploration team.
Provide regular reporting to senior management, as well as develop strong reporting mechanisms for the exploration team including producing materials as requested for corporate disclosure and marketing.
Education
Degree in Geology or other related discipline along with a minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience. A post-graduate degree specializing in structural geology or geochemistry is considered an asset for this role.
Current registration or eligible for registration as a Qualified Person under NI 43-101.
Skills
Proven track record of success in leading and managing geological exploration and evaluation projects with a demonstrated commitment to safety, health, environment and community matters in an exploration environment.
Strong technical expertise in geology, including mapping, sampling, data analysis and modelling.
Ability to integrate and interpret geological, geochemical, and geophysical data to generate exploration targets and support decision-making.
Provide continuity and updates to the geological models intended to ensure technical accuracy.
Proficient with Leapfrog Geo/Edge, ArcGIS Pro, MX Deposit (or another data management platform such as AcQuire), and Microsoft products (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
Solid knowledge of volcanogenic massive sulphide deposits would be a strong asset for this role.
Experience with Mineral Resource estimation would be considered an asset for this role
Excellent English oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical personnel.
Prepare technical reports, budgets, and other presentations as required.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically.
Travel Requirements
This is a full-time, year-round position supporting the Palmer Project, that will require travel during the summer field season and office-based in Vancouver, Canada (with remote flexibility) in the off-season.
Compensation
The Company offers a competitive salary and benefits program while providing a safe working environment that fosters both personal and professional growth.
While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Mining
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