Principal Geoscientist – Regional Projects

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Principal Geoscientist – Regional Projects –

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran (TSX:ELD) is seeking a Principal Geoscientist – Regional Projects to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at our Saskatoon regional office working Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30 pm with occasional field work in and around our McIlvenna Bay site.

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a cornerstone asset and one of the most significant copper development projects in Canada. With commercial production expected in mid-2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. We are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities.

We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future.

The Principal Geoscientist – Regional Exploration is a senior leadership role responsible for driving the regional exploration strategy and managing the regional exploration team with a focus on discovery and project advancement. Reporting to and working in close collaboration with the Exploration Manager, this position provides high-level technical oversight across multiple exploration projects throughout the project life cycle, fostering a culture of collaboration throughout the company and projects, mentoring team members, and aligning technical execution with corporate growth objectives.

The Principal Geoscientist – Regional Projects will be responsible for, but not limited to the following:

• Participate in and help lead in the development and execution of the company’s regional exploration strategy for Saskatchewan
• Oversee the planning, development and ranking of exploration targets to continuously advance the project pipeline from early-stage anomalies to drill ready prospects
• Refine criteria for a range of deposit styles and collaborate to advance effectively through conventional (geophysical, geochemical and structural) and AI targeting methods
• Actively monitor regional competitor activities, stay abreast of staking and land availability and provide technical recommendations for the acquisition of new prospective exploration projects
• Apply advanced mineral systems analysis and modern exploration methodologies, particularly vectoring through covered terrains
• Leading through influence, develop a team of professional geoscientists by providing training, guidance, mentorship and foster collaboration across other departments, teams and projects
• Manage and coordinate the activities of team members, specialists and external consultants assigned to regional exploration programs
• Collaborate with Orebody Knowledge Study team to guide regional target characterization
• Travel to the project site as required to collaborate with and support operations team
• Prepare and support writing of technical reports, closure reports, presentations and exploration updates for management and regulatory filings
• Actively support, apply and champion corporate values alongside the company’s health, safety and environmental policies across all field and office activities
• Support a positive working relationship with First Nation communities, local stakeholders, land users and government agencies
• Help identify and mitigate operational risk associated with remote exploration activities

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or related discipline; MSc or PhD in Economic Geology or Structural geology preferred
• Registered in good standing or the ability to register with APEGS as a Professional Geoscientist
• Minimum…