1,244 Exploration jobs in the United States
Geologist (Resource Exploration)
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute geological exploration programs and field surveys.
- Conduct detailed geological mapping, sampling, and core logging.
- Analyze geological data using specialized software to identify mineral and resource deposits.
- Develop geological models and estimate resource quantities.
- Interpret subsurface geological structures and mineralization.
- Prepare comprehensive geological reports and technical presentations.
- Collaborate with exploration teams and management to define exploration strategies.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in field operations.
- Evaluate the economic viability of potential resource deposits.
- Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field. Master's degree or PhD preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in geological exploration, preferably within the mining sector.
- Demonstrated experience in field geology, subsurface mapping, and data analysis.
- Proficiency in geological software (e.g., ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Surpac) is essential.
- Strong understanding of mineralogy, petrology, and structural geology.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to remote field sites.
Geologist - Resource Exploration
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct geological mapping, surveying, and data collection at potential mining sites.
- Analyze rock and mineral samples to assess resource potential and quality using various analytical techniques.
- Develop and refine geological models and interpretations to guide exploration efforts.
- Utilize advanced geological software, GIS, and remote sensing tools for data analysis and visualization.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and investors.
- Collaborate with mining engineers to evaluate the economic feasibility and technical challenges of resource extraction.
- Ensure all exploration activities comply with environmental regulations and safety protocols.
- Manage geological databases and maintain accurate records of exploration activities.
- Stay abreast of new exploration technologies and methodologies in the mining industry.
- Contribute to the strategic planning of exploration programs and budgets.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Economic Geology, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in mineral exploration, with a strong focus on geological assessment and resource modeling.
- Proven experience with various exploration techniques, including geophysical methods and drilling programs.
- Proficiency in industry-standard geological software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, ArcGIS) is essential.
- Excellent understanding of mineral deposit types and their geological controls.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for report writing and presentations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Geologist - Resource Exploration
Posted 9 days ago
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As a Geologist specializing in resource exploration, you will be responsible for identifying and evaluating potential mineral deposits. This includes conducting geological mapping, sampling, analyzing assay data, and interpreting geophysical and geochemical information. Your expertise will be critical in guiding exploration programs and assessing the economic viability of mineral prospects. This position requires a blend of office-based analysis and fieldwork, often in remote locations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Planning and executing geological field programs, including mapping, surveying, and sampling.
- Identifying and evaluating potential areas for mineral resource exploration based on regional geological data.
- Collecting, documenting, and analyzing geological samples (rock, soil, sediment) for geochemical analysis.
- Interpreting assay results and geochemical data to delineate mineralized zones.
- Utilizing geological software and databases for data management, analysis, and visualization.
- Integrating geological, geochemical, and geophysical data to create comprehensive 3D models of subsurface geology.
- Assessing the geological controls on mineralization and estimating resource potential.
- Writing detailed geological reports, including findings, interpretations, and recommendations for further exploration.
- Collaborating with geophysicists, geochemists, and engineers to develop integrated exploration strategies.
- Ensuring adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations in all field operations.
- Staying current with advancements in geological exploration techniques and technologies.
- Managing project timelines and budgets for exploration activities.
Geologist, Resource Exploration
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Plan and oversee geological exploration programs and field surveys.
- Conduct detailed geological mapping and sample collection in diverse terrains.
- Analyze geological data using advanced software and interpret subsurface conditions.
- Utilize geophysical techniques and equipment for resource exploration.
- Estimate resource quantities and qualities through drilling data interpretation and modeling.
- Prepare geological reports, maps, and recommendations for resource development.
- Collaborate with engineers, geophysicists, and other specialists on exploration projects.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards during field operations.
- Manage exploration budgets and resources effectively.
- Stay abreast of advancements in geological exploration techniques and technologies.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in geological exploration, particularly in the mining or natural resources sector.
- Proven expertise in geological field methods, data analysis, and interpretation.
- Proficiency in geological software (e.g., ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Vulcan, SRK tools).
- Strong understanding of mineralogy, stratigraphy, structural geology, and geostatistics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in remote field locations and challenging conditions.
- Experience in **Mining** exploration is essential for this role in **Jacksonville, Florida, US**.
Geologist, Resource Exploration
Posted 11 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing geological exploration plans and field programs.
- Collecting, logging, and interpreting geological data, including rock chip samples, core samples, and geophysical surveys.
- Utilizing GIS and geological modeling software to visualize and analyze subsurface data.
- Assessing the economic viability of mineral prospects through detailed geological and statistical analysis.
- Managing field teams and ensuring adherence to safety and environmental protocols.
- Preparing comprehensive geological reports, technical presentations, and resource estimates.
- Collaborating with geophysicists, geochemists, and engineers to integrate multidisciplinary datasets.
- Maintaining accurate geological databases and records.
- Identifying and evaluating new exploration targets based on regional geological understanding.
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements for exploration and mining activities.
Geologist - Resource Exploration
Posted 11 days ago
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Key duties involve the preparation of technical reports, feasibility studies, and exploration proposals. You will work closely with geophysicists, geochemists, and engineers to integrate data and develop comprehensive resource assessments. Experience with various exploration techniques, drilling programs, and geochemical assay interpretation is essential. Proficiency in geological software such as ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Surpac, or similar modeling packages is highly desirable. You should be adept at statistical analysis and have a strong understanding of geological principles relevant to mineral and resource formation.
The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Geology or Earth Science, with a Master's degree or Ph.D. being a significant advantage. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mineral or resource exploration is required, with a proven track record of successful exploration project contributions. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills are paramount. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for collaborating with team members and stakeholders in this remote-first role. Join our client to drive exploration efforts and discover valuable resources.
Geologist - Resource Exploration
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, design, and execute geological exploration programs, including surface mapping, sampling, and drilling campaigns.
- Collect, log, and interpret geological data from drill core, outcrops, and other sources.
- Conduct geological modeling and resource estimation using specialized software.
- Analyze geological and geochemical data to identify potential mineral deposits.
- Evaluate the economic viability of mineral prospects based on geological characteristics and market conditions.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and geological maps for management and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with geophysicists, geochemists, and other technical experts to integrate diverse datasets.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and safety protocols during field operations.
- Manage exploration budgets and project timelines effectively.
- Stay current with advancements in geological science and exploration technologies.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of exploration methodologies and best practices.
- Provide geological support for operational mining projects as needed.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology, Earth Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in mineral exploration geology.
- Proficiency in geological mapping, sampling techniques, and core logging.
- Experience with geological modeling and resource estimation software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Datamine).
- Knowledge of geochemistry, geophysics, and structural geology.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with experience writing technical reports.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel for field assignments.
- Commitment to workplace safety and environmental stewardship.
- Familiarity with the geology of the Western United States is a plus.
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Geologist - Resource Exploration
Posted 15 days ago
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Your Role Will Involve:
- Analyzing geological data, including core samples, geophysical surveys, and geochemical assays, to identify prospective areas.
- Utilizing GIS and modeling software to create geological maps and interpret subsurface structures.
- Collaborating with geophysicists and geochemists to integrate diverse datasets.
- Developing geological models to estimate resource potential and define drill targets.
- Conducting literature reviews and researching regional geological settings.
- Preparing technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Monitoring exploration programs and providing remote technical guidance.
- Staying current with advancements in exploration technologies and methodologies.
- Contributing to the development of exploration strategies and targets.
We Are Looking For:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology or a related Earth Science field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in mineral exploration geology.
- Proficiency in geological mapping, core logging, and interpretation.
- Strong understanding of structural geology, stratigraphy, and economic geology principles.
- Experience with geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Surpac) and GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS).
- Familiarity with geophysical and geochemical data interpretation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to significant resource discovery initiatives while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work arrangement. Join us in shaping the future of mining, with opportunities available for talent located remotely, relevant to the mining sector near Austin, Texas, US .
Geologist - Resource Exploration
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Geologist - Resource Exploration
Posted 18 days ago
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Key responsibilities include planning and executing geological field programs, collecting rock, soil, and core samples, and performing detailed analysis. You will interpret geological data using specialized software, develop geological models, and estimate mineral resources. The Geologist will work closely with geophysicists, engineers, and other technical staff to integrate various datasets and guide exploration strategies. This position requires a strong understanding of mining geology, exploration techniques, and mineral economics. You will also be involved in preparing technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for exploration targets. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a strong commitment to safety and environmental best practices. Fieldwork will be a significant component of this role, often involving remote locations and challenging conditions. Experience with various software packages such as ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Vulcan, or similar geological modeling and GIS software is essential. Your ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team will be vital to discovering and defining valuable mineral assets. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant exploration projects within a reputable industry player.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology, Earth Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in geological exploration, preferably in the mining industry.
- Proven experience with geological mapping, sampling, and data interpretation.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan) and GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS).
- Strong understanding of exploration techniques and mineral deposit types.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare technical reports.
- Willingness and ability to travel to and work in remote field locations, potentially for extended periods.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.