Exploration Geologist
Robertson & Company Ltd. · Hawthorne, NV · 1 wk ago
Analyst$120k–$140k/yrFull-time
The Client
The Client is a Nevada-focused gold mining company working to bring their Mine into production as a low-cost, high-margin operation. The company runs a lean, hands-on site where engineers take on broad responsibilities and play a direct role in shaping mine performance and growth.
What you will achieve in this role
- Collect, manage, and interpret geological and assay data to define mineralized zones and future drill targets
- Oversee exploration drilling programs to ensure accurate targeting and sample quality
- Lead QA/QC processes for sampling, logging, and data validation
- Cook up closely with engineering and site teams to support exploration and development plans
- Use survey equipment to set up and record drill collar locations
- Supervise core handling, core library organization, and sample storage
- Guide and monitor the work of core and onsite lab technicians
- Conduct field mapping and surface sampling, documenting key geological features
- Maintain high safety and housekeeping standards in line with mining regulations
What you must bring to this role
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology or a related discipline
- At least 3 years of experience in exploration or mining, ideally in gold
- Strong working knowledge of geological modelling, GIS, and database systems
- Experience with surveying and assay sample preparation
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
- FAA drone license or willingness to obtain one
- Resource modelling experience considered an asset
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and environmental best practices
- Valid driver’s license and ability to work in a physically demanding site environment