Category: Geologist

Job: Wellfield Geologist – P&C

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Job Title: Wellfield Geologist

Reports to: Wellfield Manager

Arizona

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reporting to the Senior Geologist, the Field Geologist monitors and observes well drilling operations while logging necessary data, analyzing water samples, and characterizing the underground structure based on cuttings and drilling process results and observations.
  • The Field Geologist occupies a safety sensitive position and is responsible for assisting with wellfield data collection, hydrogeological characterization, and aquifer permit compliance activities.

Specific Responsibilities Include:

  • Observe, monitor, and record assigned drilling operations.
  • Perform groundwater sampling and other wellfield data collection activities as required.
  • Characterize samples of drill cuttings and record geologic observations.
  • Perform aquifer permit compliance activities, including wellfield performance monitoring.
  • Assist as necessary with the preparation of technical reports.
  • Other duties as required.

Qualifications & Education:

  • Experience observing and recording well drilling operations and related activities is a plus.
  • Well drilling or geological logging experience would be beneficial.
  • Experience with wellfield sampling, analysis and monitoring is preferred.
  • Database/data logger experience is preferred.
  • Some familiarity with aquifer related regulations is preferred.
  • Must be able to effectively manage time, set priorities and manage multiple tasks.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required, technical report writing experience preferred.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology or equivalent field is required.

Work Environment:

  • This position will work a rotating shift to support the oversight of the 24/7 wellfield drilling program.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs, and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must work in compliance with the site safety program.
  • This position will include some office work, but a significant amount will be performed in all-weather conditions outdoors.

Jobs: Underground Geologist I – Barrck

Goldrush – https://jobs.barrick.com/#en/sites/CX_1001/job/236572/?lastSelectedFacet=CATEGORIES&selectedCategoriesFacet=300003126436665&selectedPostingDatesFacet=30

Carlin – https://jobs.barrick.com/#en/sites/CX_1001/job/237959/?lastSelectedFacet=CATEGORIES&selectedCategoriesFacet=300003126436665&selectedPostingDatesFacet=30

Position Description:

Are you a Geology professional who is looking for career growth? Nevada Gold Mines’ (NGM) Mineral Resource Management team has the perfect opportunity for you!

At NGM, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Geologist at our Goldrush operations.

As part of the MRM team, the successful candidate will be results centric adding to our already ambitious yet exciting working environment supporting our mining operations.

At NGM, we are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. We offer a generous benefits package which includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

Responsibilities: 

  • Design of delineation drilling programs, track and report weekly/monthly intercepts and progress, assist with yearly budgets
  • Supervise and report out spends to drill budgets and forecasts
  • Compile and validate drilling data; including assay results, downhole survey, geology logging and QAQC and other data collected during drilling
  • Support diamond and RC drilling activities through drill and drill station inspections, validating TD’s
  • Geological logging of diamond core and RC chips; update of and grade compilation for face and bench samples using acquire database
  • Geological mapping (either digital or on paper depending on location) and sampling of active faces and other exposures underground and/or on surface; which may require use of scaling bar and working from extreme platform
  • Compile mapping and assay information in 3-D software and correlate it with existing models
  • Supervise sample collection for accuracy and consistency, timely delivery to lab
  • Resolve and monitor the routing of ore in the mine based on assays and mapping
  • Prepare weekly and monthly reports as required; assist with weekly and monthly reconciliation for model performance and impacts to grade

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Geology or related field required
  • Minimum 3 years experience working as an ore control or drilling geologist preferred
  • Excellent safety record required
  • Ability to work within a team environment and possess excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills required
  • Familiarity with logging diamond core and RC chips preferred
  • Familiarity with Leapfrog, Deswik, Vulcan, and Acquire software preferred

What We Can Offer You 

  • A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
  • Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Job: Entry-Level Geologist/Hydrogeologist – UES

https://careers.teamues.com/jobs/3019?lang=en-us

Position Overview

UES is seeking an Entry-Level Geologist/Hydrogeologist to support a variety of water resource and environmental related projects. The successful candidate will have opportunities to support interesting and challenging projects conducting field data collection, data management and analysis, and assisting with report preparation while learning and working under the direction of a Professional Geologist/Hydrogeologist. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry level professional interested in working in the water resources consulting environment with ample room for professional growth.

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Responsibilities

  • Conduct environmental studies to evaluate natural resources, ecosystems, and pollution levels.
  • Perform fieldwork, collect samples, and gather data using various methods and equipment.
  • Analyze environmental data, including air and water quality, soil composition, and biodiversity.
  • Interpret findings to assess environmental impacts and identify potential risks.
  • Prepare detailed reports documenting research findings, data analysis, and recommendations.
  • Develop proposals, cost estimates, and project deliverables to meet client expectations and quality standards.
  • Perform technical writing in addition to fieldwork related to soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling.
  • Conduct site investigations, collect and evaluate data, and prepare comprehensive reports.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, permits, and standards.
  • Assist in obtaining environmental permits and approvals for projects.
  • Manage environmental projects, including groundwater monitoring and Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments
  • Collaborate with organizations, government agencies, and communities to promote eco-friendly practices.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Ecology or related fieldAHERA Asbestos Inspector license and current 40-hour HAZWOPER certification – Required 3+ years of experience in environmental research, assessments, and project management.Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and documentation.Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with GIS, AutoCAD, or environmental software a plus.Proficiency in the Microsoft Office required; experience with GIS, AutoCAD, or environmental field software (e.g., Inspector Gadget, FDC) preferred.Must be able to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manualsTravel Requirements

● This position does not require regular travel as part of its primary responsibilities. However, occasional travel may be required, up to 10%, primarily for occasional off-site meetings, training sessions, or company events. Travel, when necessary, will be communicated in advance and aligned with business needs.Physical Demands & Work Environment

  • Work is primarily conducted outdoors with exposure to outdoor conditions, including:
    • Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, construction zones, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris.
    • Moderate to loud noise levels due to lab equipment, field operations, and construction environments.
    • Exposure to dirt, dust, chemicals, sun, heat, humidity, and varying weather conditions as part of field sample collection and testing.
  • Physical requirements include:
    • Ability to lift and carry between 35 and 75 lbs. over distances up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.
    • Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate laboratory and field equipment for extended periods.
    • Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for laboratory and fieldwork.
    • Ability to use visual, auditory, tactile, and olfactory senses, including near/far vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
    • Ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written means in a lab and field environment, often requiring the use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).

Job: Entry Level Geologist – Kleinfelder

https://careers-kleinfelder.icims.com/jobs/9088/entry-level-geologist/job

Step into Your New Role

As an entry-level Geologist, you will work on environmental assessment and remediation projects, geotechnical engineering projects, and work in our soils and materials laboratory, using your knowledge and professional guidelines and protocols to accomplish goals and objectives and learn to solve problems of diverse scope. 

This position is available in Irving, Texas

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with a variety of field assignments including, groundwater sampling, soil sampling and laboratory testing.
  • Perform field oversight of subcontractors once trained.
  • Prepare technical reports and evaluate site data to progress projects toward regulatory closure.
  • Establish strong, productive internal collaborative relationships with senior-level staff.
  • Participate in Kleinfelder’s safety culture.

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geology, or related engineering degree
  • 0-2 years’ experience in the environmental field working on a large complex environmental assessment / remediation site or other related field work.
  • Ability to work on various task depending on skill sets
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical judgement and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Office experience related to scheduling, lab coordination, data evaluation, technical report writing, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC).

Preferred Skills:

  • Soil and rock classification/characterization
  • Field soil and rock logging experience
  • Knowledge of TCEQ regulations and guidance documents.
  • Knowledge of RCRA & CERCLA regulations and HAZMAT assessments.
  • GIS experience.

Move Forward with Kleinfelder:

Kleinfelder and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients’ transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 110 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose – together, we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits: Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.

Career Development:

We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program. Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

Jobs: Geologist/Geotechnical – Langan

https://careers.langan.com/job/Phoenix-Geologist-Entry-Level-AZ-85016/1332719800

(Many positions and locations available)

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 40+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking an Geologist to join its collaborative team in Phoenix, AZ. This individual will serve a key function in providing site exploration activities including, but not limited to contaminated site investigation and remediation work; soil and groundwater sampling; vapor intrusion investigation; remedial investigation, design, implementation, and monitoring; pilot tests; data management, processing, and evaluation; and report preparation.  In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with top industry leadership on a complex and diverse portfolio of environmental projects in a continuous learning environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform field inspections and environmental investigations;
  • Ensure regulatory compliance with job specifications;
  • Assist with the preparation of technical reports, specifications, and plans; data management and evaluation; and environmental assessment and remediation; 
  • Perform air, soil, gas, groundwater sampling and remediation of contaminated properties;
  • Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations by logging borings, collecting samples, performing field tests, and collecting and recording data.  Perform routine and special calculations;
  • Identify and implement solutions to both routine and more complex field and/or laboratory problems and accurately document results; Communicate with supervisor on any problems encountered on project sites; and
  • Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Environmental Engineering;
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0;
  • 0-2 years of work-related experience;
  • Prior relevant internship or professional work experience preferred;
  • Strong technical education, professional demeanor, and desire to learn;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
  • Possess a valid driver’s license in good standing and reliable transportation access to remote job site locations; and
  • Availability to work overtime as needed.

Job: Geoscientist – Certerra

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Job Overview:

We are currently looking to expand our Tucson, Arizona office by hiring a full-time Staff Geophysicist, Geoscientist, Hydrologist, or Engineer. This is an entry-level or minimal experience position that assists scientists and engineers with data collection, data analysis, and report writing. Beyond fieldwork, the candidate will help process, model, and visualize earth science and geophysical data, as well as integrating GPS and/or surveying data, on a daily or project basis.

Job Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Will work outdoors with uneven terrain while carrying heavy equipment (50+ lbs.).
  • Work independently and with the team.
  • Problem solve, at times make temporary in-field repairs, and adapt to changing conditions.
  • Loading and unloading of equipment for field projects.
  • Vehicle and equipment transport to and from field projects.
  • Set up, tear down and maintenance of field monitoring equipment.
  • Other field support as directed by project lead.
  • Field projects range from two days to two months and requires extensive travel regionally, nationally and globally. This will include remote locations with limited communications and facilities, extreme environmental conditions (health, cold, altitudes, etc.), and possible industrial hazards.
  • Organization and maintenance of field equipment in accordance with company procedure.
  • General office support as required when not in the field.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geophysics, Geosciences, Geology, or Earth Science related Engineering discipline with 2-4 years of applied experience, inclusive of geophysical field work utilizing data acquisition equipment, OR a Master’s degree in Geophysics, Geosciences, Geology, or Earth Science related Engineering, Hydrology, or Environmental discipline with little to no experience.
  • Degree must include advanced math and physics. A transcript will be required.
  • Ability to flourish with minimal guidance, be proactive, and handle uncertainty.
  • Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as being organized and detail-oriented.
  • Schedule flexibility, priorities can change quickly as we are a service based company and have to react quickly to client demands.
  • Enjoy travel (nationally and internationally), remote destinations, and working outdoors with complex scientific equipment. The position requires up to 70+% travel. Field projects can range from two days to two months and require extensive travel regionally, nationally and globally.
  • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
  • A current passport or ability to secure a passport within 90 days of hire date.
  • This employment opportunity involves government contracts. Per those contract requirements, applicants must provide proof of US citizenship.
  • Organized and enjoy working independently or with a team.
  • Ability to problem solve and be able to adapt to changing conditions.
  • Inclined to working with electronics and building new tools to streamline projects.
  • Proficient with internet research, email, MS Office, Word and Excel (formula use, tables, lookups, etc.).
  • Strong writing capability including efficient sentence / paragraph construction and ability to self-edit.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience with geophysical fieldwork and data collection, environmental sampling/logging, laboratory or scientific instrumentation is encouraged.
  • If experienced, proficiency in electrical, seismic, and electromagnetic methods is a plus.
  • Professional Geophysicist (PGP) and/or Professional Geologist (PG)/Certified Hydrogeologist (CHG), or a willingness to apply/study for a PGP license.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish speaking skills.
  • Experience driving a vehicle/trailer combination.
  • MSHA/OSHA/Hazwoper training.

Key Success Attributes:

  • Results Driven
  • Team Player
  • Positive attitude that contributes to a positive work environment
  • Maintain a quick and steady pace throughout your work shift
  • Highly motivated self-starter with ability to perform well with varying degrees of supervision
  • Curious and interested in learning new concepts

Core Competencies:

  • Consistency and Reliability
  • Communication
  • Creative Thinking
  • Growth Mindset
  • Research, Analysis and Evaluation
  • Flexibility

Closed Job: Geologist – NewRange Copper Nickel

https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/3731050/NEWRANGE-COPPER-NICKEL-LLC/Geologist

Job Type

Temporary

Description

Job Summary:

NewRange is looking for a motivated Geologist to support drilling programs at the NorthMet and Sunrise Cu-Ni-PGE projects, located in northern Minnesota. Reporting to the Geoscience Supervisor, the successful candidate will be primarily responsible for logging drill core, assistance with drill program execution and delivering geological interpretations that contribute to resource modelling and mine planning. The successful candidate can expect to participate in field activities from Hoyt Lakes to Babbitt, ensuring the safe and efficient execution of the drill programs. Field work for this temporary role is anticipated to begin mid January 2026 and end around late December 2026.

At NewRange Copper Nickel (NewRange), we act responsibly and strive to make a positive contribution to health and safety, environment, and communities through our activities. Being welcomed where we operate demands respecting Human Rights and Native American Rights, responsible social, economic, and environmental performance, and a commitment to sustainable business practice in everything we do. The successful candidate will work out of the NewRange office and core shed in Babbitt, Minnesota.

Overview:

Located in the historic iron range mining region of northeastern Minnesota, NewRange is a 50:50 joint venture of subsidiaries of Teck American Inc. (Teck) and PolyMet Mining Corp. (Glencore) that is advancing two major copper-nickel-platinum-palladium deposits, NorthMet and Sunrise. Project activities range from readying the feasibility stage NorthMet project for a production decision pending clearance of mine permits to advancing the nearby Sunrise project to pre-feasibility studies and permitting. NewRange is committed to unlocking a new domestic supply chain of critical metals for the transition to a low-carbon economy and positioning Minnesota as a world leader in sustainable mineral resource development.

NewRange will be conducting drilling programs in 2026 to further define the resource and to provide geological, geotechnical, and hydrogeological information that will ultimately inform an updated mine plan. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing and dedicated team committed to working safely while incorporating input from stakeholders, consultants, and regulators to advance a world-class development opportunity in one of the world’s most prospective metallogenic belts for copper, nickel, and platinum group metal mineralization. 

Requirements

Responsibilities:

· Promote a safety leadership culture by ensuring that proper safety practices are followed in accordance with NewRange’s health and safety policies. 

· Responsible for detailed geological logging and interpretation of drill core. 

· Collection of various geotechnical and physical property data. 

· Careful attention to detail for sample selection, entering data into data management system and collection of high-resolution core photography. 

· Conduct fieldwork including flagging of routes or boundaries and drill site reclamation as required. 

· Working directly with drill contractors or survey contractors on site. 

· Support with daily environmental, health and safety tasks, and project management tasks as requested. 

· Organize data and samples collected daily and prepare samples for shipment. 

· Support digitization, management, and interpretation of geoscience data. 

· Integration and transformation of geoscience data and information into knowledge that directly contributes to resource modelling, mine planning, and mine design.

· Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

The above accountabilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Geoscience or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience in lieu of a degree. Current enrollment in post-secondary studies in a geoscience discipline would be considered. 

· Relevant geoscience experience, including exposure to mineral exploration and igneous petrology. Specific experiences in the geology of magmatic sulfide deposits, core logging, geotechnical logging, drill site management, geologic mapping, geochemical and geophysical applications are all viewed as assets. 

· Familiarity with software such as ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Excel, and PowerPoint is an asset. 

· Proactive, attentive to detail, and results oriented. 

· Excellent organizational, planning, management, and decision-making skills. 

· First Aid training and/or Wilderness First Aid training, and/or MSHA certification is an asset. 

· Ability to safely lift and move core boxes (up to 50 lbs.) and stand for extended periods. 

· Willing to contribute to a team that shares responsibility for project deliverables and outcomes. 

· Fluent spoken and written English language skills are required.

Salary Description

$80k-$90k

Closed Job: Engineering and Geology Development Program – SSR Mining

https://ssrmining.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SSR_Mining_Careers/job/Cripple-Creek–Victor/Engineering-and-Geology-Development-Program_R2860?jobFamilyGroup=459355642ab001012f18883023850000&jobFamilyGroup=170d4fb47c1801012e5bb5d20c6b0000

Job Description:

Join our dynamic Engineering & Geology Development Program, designed to cultivate the next generation of mining professionals. Over the course of two years, participants will gain hands-on experience through three immersive rotations at our mine site, working alongside experienced metallurgical/mine engineers, geologists, and operations teams.

This program is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals with 1-2 years of work experience seeking to build a strong foundation in mining operations, geological analysis, and/or technical project execution.

The Day to Day:

During the program, participants will be assigned to a specific functional area: Process/ Metallurgy, Geology, or Mine Operations/ Technical Services. Participants will then rotate through 3 different parts of the business for a well-rounded understanding of SSR Mining and the industry as a whole.

Upon completion of the program, participants can expect to transition into a permanent role within SSR Mining in their respective disciplines.

Process/ Metallurgy

  • Support daily plant operations and metallurgical troubleshooting
  • Assist with metallurgical sampling, testing, and data analysis
  • Contribute to process optimization and recovery improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to ensure efficient plant performance

Geology

  • Participate in core logging, sampling, and geological mapping
  • Assist with resource modeling and grade control
  • Collaborate with exploration teams on drilling programs

Mine Operations/ Technical Services

  • Support daily mine operations
  • Work on cross-functional projects involving safety, and process improvement
  • Support technical reporting and data analysis
  • Engage with maintenance and production teams to understand mine operations holistically

What You Will Gain:

  • Exposure to multiple disciplines within mining
  • Mentorship from industry experts
  • Professional development workshops and networking opportunities
  • A pathway to full-time roles in engineering, geology, metallurgy, or operations

Where You Will Work:

One of our three mine sites in North America with the opportunity to meet with participants from across the three locations.

  • Marigold – Valmy, Nevada (Winnemucca/Battle Mountain area)
  • CC&V – Cripple Creek, Colorado
  • Seabee – Saskatoon, Canada (fly in, fly out site)

Is this You?

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mining/Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Geology, Mine Process disciplines, or a related field
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Willingness to work in a remote mine site environment
  • Passion for the mining industry and a desire to learn
  • Permanent work authorization within the US or Canada

Closed Job: Mine Geologist – SSR Mining

https://ssrmining.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SSR_Mining_Careers/job/Valmy-NV/Mine-Geologist_R2752?jobFamilyGroup=459355642ab001012f18a65fab700000

Job Description:

General Objectives:

The Open Pit Geologist is a salaried exempt position and typically works an 8 on, 6 off, schedule offset from other personnel to provide up to 7 day/week coverage for this role.  Responsible for production of mine site mapping and drawings, and design drawings.  The position requires an intensive use of CAD (computer-aided drafting).  Graphic design work is occasionally required.  This position is responsible for providing ore control calculation and generating field survey maps in a timely and accurate manner.  The position requires implementation of Blast Movement Monitoring technology including placement of Blast Movement Monitors in drill holes, post blast survey of monitor locations and drone survey of pre and post blast surfaces.  This position will assist as requested by engineers in the completion of daily, month-end, annual, and other various mine production reports. 

Key Areas of Responsibilities & Duties:

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Development and implementation of blast hole/ore control programs that reconcile well with mine models.
  • Development and implementation of blast movement ore control programs in conjunction with operations personnel and engineers that result in improved mining compliance and delivery of ores to process.
  • Development and implementation of geotechnical monitoring programs.
  • Development and evaluation of resource models.
  • Pit mapping and data analysis for both mine modeling and geotechnical evaluation.
  • Monitors ground water management systems.
  • Blast monitoring with respect to geologic structures.
  • Monitoring and evaluating geological and assay data quality.
  • Resource and mine production reconciliation studies.

Required Skills:

  • Knowledge of the principles and methods used in open pit hard rock mining.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with various individuals, crews, departments and organizational levels. 
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex or diverse information.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedures.
  • Excellent organizational and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to assess risk in relation to occupational hazards and apply appropriate precautions and safeguards demonstrating a high level of safety leadership.
  • FAA Drone Certification or the ability to pass the certification within first year of hire.
  • Demonstrated ability and experience using mine modeling software; MineSight preferred.

Required Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.S) in Geologic Engineering or Geology
  • 0-5 years of experience in open pit hard rock mining environment preferred.  Candidates with more experience will be considered.

SSR Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Closed Job: Core Logging Geologist

https://rangefront.com/wp-content/plugins/bullhorn-oscp/#/jobs/918

Want an exciting career in mining? Look no further than Rangefront Mining Services. For over a decade, Rangefront has combined in-depth expertise with cutting-edge technology to provide staffing, geological, technological, and vehicular support to the mining industry. For further information and job opportunities, please visit www.rangefront.com

Job Responsibilities:

  • Works without risk or harm to self or others
  • Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures.
  • Safely operate both on and off-road vehicles.
  • Properly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
  • Recognize, control, and communicate safety or environmental hazards.

Requirements:

  • 3 years or more experience core logging and sampling experience
  • B.S. in Geology or similar field
  • Knowledge of siliciclastic depositional environments
  • Knowledge of skarn Cu/Au mineralization in porphyry environment.
  • The individual should demonstrate a high level of energy, self-motivation, and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. throughout the day
  • Software experience including Leapfrog and Acquire preferred
  • Previous mining experience preferred
  • Compile and interpret mapping and assay information in 3-D software and correlate it with existing models
  • Ability to work independently and also as a member of a team
  • Surface MSHA is preferred
  • Requires a valid driver’s license

What does a career with Rangefront look like?

  • Competitive pay (DOE)
  • PPE allowance
  • Paid travel and expenses (if applicable)
  • 401k with employer matching
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth working with industry leaders
  • Work for a thriving and expanding company