Hellas Gold Single Member S.A. is a gold, silver, lead and zinc mining company headquartered in Athens, Greece.  Since 2004, Hellas Gold operates the Kassandra Mines at N.E. Chalkidiki, under the strictest EU safety and environmental standards and regulations. The Kassandra Mines consist of the operating mine at Olympias the state-of-the-art Kokkinolakkas Tailings Managements Facility and the Skouries project. Evolving a mining history of 25 centuries, Hellas Gold invests in the development of sustainable mining in the region, contributing to the local economic growth and prosperity with investments of more than $1 billion, the employment of 1,600 people, the active support to the local suppliers, and important investments to local community initiatives and projects. Since 2012, Hellas Gold operates as a subsidiary of the Canadian-based Eldorado Gold Corporation, which has over 25 years of experience in exploration, construction and operation of mines around the world.

We live our values in pursuit of our purpose: to find a better way to do things. We aim to break new ground in all that we do. We do this by creating a positive impact today, and for future generations, through our commitment to operating safely, sustainably, and profitably.

The company offers the opportunity to those who wish to express interest in the position of ‘Coordinator - Database & QAQC’ – ‘Συντονιστής/ρια - Βάσης Δεδομένων & Διασφάλιση/Έλεγχος Ποιότητας (QA/QC)’, for its premises in Chalkidiki. The position will be reported to the Senior Geologist - Resource & Research of the Technical Services department in Skouries.

Main Responsibilities:

·      Ensure back up of all Geology data and establish and maintain Geology digital filing structure.

·      Integrate existing spatial and geological data from drilling, mapping and resource projects for use in GIS and mine planning applications.

·      Ensure effectiveness of Geology digital mapping system, establishing procedures and monitoring performance.

·      Maintain database entry and query forms; create new forms and data capture objects as needs evolve.

·      Maintain adequate data back-up procedures to ensure the security of the databases at all times.

·      Provide technical training and support related to implementation and utilization of new data capture technologies.

·      Coordinate and review implementation of sampling QA/QC processes.

·      Interface with on- and off-site laboratories to ensure effectiveness.

·      Conduct QA/QC analysis on all laboratory assay data with prompt action to flag and resolve issues as needed.

·      Complete routine laboratory walk-throughs and quarterly audits to ensure integrity of samples.

·      Clean and migrate external datasets to the input into a coherent data model as required.

·      Provide guidance to geologists and other database users in the management, visualization and presentation of the related data.

·      Ensure the validation scripts are in place and kept up to date and are aligned with protocol requirements.

·      Assist the various database users with permissions and access rights and ensure the database lookup lists are current. Control security permissions and remove old users from the lists.

Requirements:

·      Degree qualifications (BSc and/or MSc) in Geology or a related discipline

·      At least 2 years’ experience in the operation and management of geological data and databases.

·      At least 2 years’ experience as a geologist in the Mining sector.

·      Strong knowledge of geological & database software (Deswik, Leapfrog, AcQuire, etc.) along with SQL, and working experience with AcQuire database software.

·      Ability to program and design database scripts and queries.

·      Knowledge of database management and QA/QC practices

·      Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word)

·      Must have strong analytical skills with an ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.

·      Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.

·      Driving License.

Our company offers a competitive remuneration package that includes an attractive combination of basic salary and benefits, as well as opportunities for development in a challenging work environment.

Inclusion and Diversity

Hellas Gold is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.

If you are looking for a global and dynamic environment, please send us your CV.