The Mining & Geotechnical Geologist will play a central role in integrating geologic, geotechnical, and spatial datasets to support project evaluation, development planning, and business decisions. The successful candidate will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams and must have a strong GIS capability, applied experience with industry-standard geological and spatial software, and an entrepreneurial mindset.
Requirements
- Perform geologic and geotechnical evaluations to support mining, solution mining, and subsurface infrastructure projects
- Integrate surface and subsurface data to develop geological models, cross-sections, structure maps, and geotechnical interpretations
- Conduct applied geotechnical assessments including stratigraphy, structure, lithologic variability, and rock mass characterization
- Support directional drilling and well planning activities where applicable
- Build, maintain, and interpret GIS-based datasets and maps to support project planning, land evaluation, infrastructure routing, and risk assessment
- Develop and maintain regional and site-scale geologic and infrastructure maps
- Analyze and synthesize large, multi-source datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities relevant to mining and subsurface development
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to support development planning, execution, and post-project evaluations
- Contribute to technical due diligence and internal studies supporting project development, acquisitions, or strategic initiatives
- Research industry activity, regulatory data, and public datasets to inform technical and business recommendations
- Prepare clear, concise technical deliverables including maps, figures, and written summaries for internal stakeholders
- Work effectively within integrated, cross-functional teams and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans with generous employer premium contributions
- 401(k) with employer match
- Bonus programs
- PTO
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness benefits