Senior Exploration Geologist
Boliden Mineral AB, Aitikgruvan / Geologjobb / Gällivare
2026-01-23
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We are seeking a Senior Exploration Geologist with a background in greenfield exploration to identify and develop mineral prospects beyond our mining operations.
Your opportunity
Join our Near-Mine Exploration team at Aitik, where you'll support mine geology, contribute to advancing the Nautanen project and help identify new opportunities for discovery. You will be part of a dynamic team working in friendly, stable and supportive conditions in Gällivare, Sweden. This is a permanent, full-time position where work-life balance is highly valued.
Who you will work with
You will collaborate with a team of geologists, geophysicists and exploration technicians to plan, initiate and execute exploration activities. You will also work closely with various departments to ensure the success of exploration programs.
What you will do
Plan, initiate and execute exploration programs safely and within budget.
Compile and interpret geological data to generate new targets and advance prospects.
Model geology in 3D.
Maintain exploration licenses and complete reporting as required.
Develop and implement QAQC routines and SOP's for exploration activities.
Mentor junior geologists and field staff.
Support business development projects and feasibility studies.
Promote Boliden's values and contribute to maintaining a social license to operate.
What you bring
Education: Geoscience degree MSc or PhD preferred.
Experience: Experience in exploration/mining industry, target generation and advanced stage prospects.
Skills: Strong understanding of structural geology and mineral systems, experience with Iron Oxide-Copper-Gold and porphyry copper exploration is a merit. Proficiency in GIS and 3D modeling software. Operational experience with diamond drill programs.
Languages: Proficient in English, Swedish or willingness to learn is desired. Finnish is a merit.
Other: A Category B driving license is required.
Why work with us
At Boliden, we believe in promoting a workplace where care, courage, and responsibility are central to everything we do. We offer a workplace where we believe in collaboration and where what you contribute will have a direct impact on future generations. We are a company made up of responsible and creative people all working towards the same vision; to become the most sustainable and respected metal supplier in the world.
Apply today to be part of something truly meaningful!
At Boliden, diversity and inclusion are drivers of innovation. We know that different perspectives and experiences strengthen us and help us stay at the forefront of an important and exciting industry. Therefore, we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints. Together, we build a workplace where everyone can feel safe and inspired to reach their full potential.
Want to know more about the position? Contact hiring manager, Ian McGimpsey,
Ian.McGimpsey@boliden.comQuestions about the application are answered by our Talent Acquisition Partner, Terese Lindholm,
terese.lindholm@boliden.com.
For union-related information please contact Mats Lindblom, SACO, 073-350 04 19, Andreas Mårtensson, Unionen, 070-541 83 93 or Peter Markström, Ledarna, 0910-77 40 09.
Submit your application by: Sunday 15 February 2026
Please submit your application as soon as possible, as selection may take place on an ongoing basis and the position could be filled before the application deadline.
As part of Boliden's commitment to high-quality recruitment and systematic safety practices, background and health checks are included in our hiring process.
If you represent a recruitment agency, please refrain from contacting us regarding this advertisement. We appreciate your understanding.
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Arbetsgivare Boliden Mineral AB (org.nr 556231-6850),
https://www.boliden.com/career/ Sakajärvi 1 (
visa karta)
982 82 GÄLLIVARE
Arbetsplats Boliden Mineral AB, Aitikgruvan
Jobbnummer 9700923