6 Remote Lead Geologist Mineral Exploration jobs in whatjobs
Remote Lead Geologist - Mineral Exploration
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the global mining industry, is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Geologist to spearhead their mineral exploration initiatives. This is a unique, fully remote position that offers the opportunity to drive discovery and contribute significantly to the company's resource development pipeline from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and interpretation of geological exploration programs, utilizing advanced techniques to identify and evaluate potential mineral deposits. This role demands a deep understanding of economic geology, geophysics, geochemistry, and remote sensing technologies. You will lead a team of geologists, geochemists, and technicians, providing expert guidance and ensuring the highest standards of scientific rigor and safety. Collaboration with geoscientists, engineers, and project managers to integrate geological data with other aspects of resource assessment and project development is crucial. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in exploration geology, with a strong portfolio of successful discoveries or significant resource expansions. Experience in managing exploration budgets, supervising field operations (even if remotely coordinated), and interpreting complex geological datasets is essential. We are looking for a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership qualities and excellent communication skills, capable of presenting findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders. Your expertise will guide strategic decisions regarding land acquisition, exploration targeting, and project feasibility studies. Embrace this opportunity to shape the future of mineral discovery with a company that values innovation and offers unparalleled remote work flexibility.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan and manage mineral exploration programs, including target generation and prioritization.
- Oversee the collection, analysis, and interpretation of geological, geochemical, and geophysical data.
- Lead and mentor a team of exploration geologists and technical staff.
- Conduct detailed geological mapping, core logging, and sampling.
- Utilize advanced software for geological modeling, data visualization, and resource estimation.
- Collaborate with geoscientists and engineers on resource evaluation and feasibility studies.
- Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations during exploration activities.
- Manage exploration budgets and resources effectively.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior management.
- Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including government agencies and local communities.
- Stay current with advancements in exploration technologies and methodologies.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration.
- Proven track record of leading successful exploration projects and making significant discoveries.
- Expertise in various deposit types and exploration techniques relevant to the company's commodity focus.
- Proficiency in geological modeling and resource estimation software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Datamine).
- Strong understanding of geochemistry, geophysics, and remote sensing applications in exploration.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with data management and quality control protocols.
- Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo) or equivalent designation is highly desirable.
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Remote Lead Geologist - Mineral Exploration
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the mining sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Lead Geologist to spearhead mineral exploration initiatives. This critical role is based remotely, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and interpreting geological surveys and exploration programs aimed at identifying and evaluating new mineral deposits. Key responsibilities include managing exploration budgets and timelines, overseeing field operations conducted by geoscience teams, and analyzing geological data (geochemistry, geophysics, drilling results). You will also play a vital role in geological modeling, resource estimation, and technical reporting for internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies. Collaboration with other disciplines, such as mining engineers and environmental scientists, will be essential for integrated project success. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology or a related earth science discipline is required, complemented by at least 10 years of experience in mineral exploration, with a proven track record of discovering economically viable mineral deposits. Expertise in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS), 3D geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan), and data management systems is mandatory. Strong leadership, excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, and superior communication skills are crucial for success in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to lead significant exploration projects remotely, driving strategic growth for our client. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a passion for discovery and a commitment to best practices in geological exploration and reporting. You will be instrumental in shaping the future exploration pipeline.
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Remote Lead Geologist - Mineral Exploration
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a prominent international mining and exploration company, is actively seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Remote Lead Geologist to spearhead mineral exploration initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to conduct critical research, analysis, and strategic planning from your chosen location. You will be responsible for identifying promising geological targets, designing and overseeing exploration programs, and interpreting complex geological data to guide resource discovery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in economic geology, structural geology, and advanced exploration techniques, coupled with extensive experience in project management and data interpretation. This role demands a strategic thinker with a passion for uncovering the earth's valuable resources.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage geological exploration projects from target generation to resource definition.
- Develop and implement comprehensive exploration strategies and work programs.
- Analyze and interpret geological, geophysical, and geochemical data to identify mineralized zones.
- Conduct field geological mapping, sampling, and core logging, often coordinating these efforts remotely with field teams.
- Utilize advanced geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine, ArcGIS) to create 3D geological and resource models.
- Assess the economic viability of prospective mineral deposits.
- Collaborate with geophysicists, geochemists, and engineers to integrate multidisciplinary data.
- Prepare detailed geological reports, presentations, and technical memorandums for stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to best practices in exploration geology, safety, and environmental standards.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior geologists and exploration teams.
- Manage exploration budgets and project timelines effectively.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in exploration technology and methodologies.
- Contribute to the company's overall exploration strategy and portfolio management.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related Earth Science discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration, with a proven track record of successful discoveries.
- Extensive experience with various commodities (e.g., gold, base metals, industrial minerals).
- Expertise in geological modeling software and data analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of structural geology, sedimentology, and petrology.
- Proven ability to manage complex exploration projects and budgets.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience mentoring technical staff.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in GIS software is highly desirable.
- Membership in a recognized professional geological society is a plus.
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Remote Lead Geologist - Mineral Exploration
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a prominent international mining and exploration company, is actively seeking a highly experienced Lead Geologist with a specialization in Mineral Exploration to join their fully remote technical team. This role is instrumental in identifying, evaluating, and advancing new mineral resource opportunities globally. While the role is remote, it requires significant collaboration with field teams, geophysicists, geochemists, and other geologists. You will be responsible for planning and interpreting exploration programs, managing geological databases, conducting resource estimation, and providing expert geological assessments. Your work will involve analyzing geological data from various sources, including drilling, geophysics, and surface sampling, to define targets for exploration and development. A deep understanding of deposit geology, exploration techniques, and statistical analysis for resource modeling is crucial. Strong leadership, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex geological concepts clearly are paramount for success in this remote position.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan, manage, and interpret geological exploration programs for various commodities (e.g., gold, base metals, industrial minerals).
- Analyze and integrate geological, geophysical, and geochemical data to identify and prioritize exploration targets.
- Conduct geological mapping, core logging, and sample description to characterize mineralization and host rocks.
- Develop and maintain geological models and databases using industry-standard software.
- Perform resource and reserve estimations in accordance with international standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101).
- Collaborate closely with field geologists, geophysicists, and other specialists in a remote team environment.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, geological assessments, and exploration proposals.
- Provide expert geological advice and guidance to project teams and management.
- Stay current with advances in exploration technologies, geological concepts, and mineral deposit models.
- Contribute to the company's exploration strategy and project portfolio development.
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in Geology or a related Earth Science discipline.
- Professional Geologist (PG) or equivalent professional registration is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration geology.
- Proven expertise in the geology of specific mineral deposit types relevant to the company's focus.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Surpac) and GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS).
- Strong understanding of geostatistics and resource estimation techniques.
- Experience with data management and quality control protocols for exploration data.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings clearly to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and work effectively in a fully remote, collaborative setting.
- Willingness to travel to remote field sites as required.
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Remote Lead Geologist - Mineral Exploration
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Remote Lead Geologist to spearhead mineral exploration initiatives. This fully remote position offers a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute their expertise to identifying and evaluating new mineral deposits from a remote location. You will be responsible for developing exploration strategies, interpreting geological data, managing exploration projects, and collaborating with a global team of geologists and engineers. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in economic geology, extensive experience in various exploration techniques, and a passion for discovering valuable mineral resources. This role requires exceptional analytical skills, leadership capabilities, and the ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive geological exploration programs and strategies for identifying new mineral deposits.
- Interpret and integrate diverse geological datasets, including geophysical surveys, geochemical analyses, and drilling results.
- Conduct detailed field mapping and structural analysis (when applicable or remotely supervised).
- Manage and mentor junior geologists and field teams involved in exploration activities.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, geological models, and resource estimates.
- Collaborate with metallurgists and engineers to assess the economic viability of mineral prospects.
- Oversee the planning and execution of drilling programs, core logging, and sample collection.
- Maintain an up-to-date understanding of geological software and exploration technologies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Present geological findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
- Foster innovation in exploration methodologies and contribute to the company's geological knowledge base.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration, with a proven track record of successful discoveries.
- Extensive knowledge of various geological environments and mineral deposit types.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine, Vulcan) and GIS applications.
- Strong understanding of exploration geophysics and geochemistry.
- Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Experience working in a remote setting and managing distributed teams is essential.
- Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
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Remote Lead Geologist - Mineral Exploration
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Geologist to spearhead mineral exploration projects, operating on a fully remote basis. This senior role demands a deep understanding of geological principles, exploration techniques, and data analysis to identify and assess potential mineral deposits. As a remote leader, you will be responsible for guiding exploration teams, interpreting complex geological data, and making critical recommendations for project advancement. You will utilize advanced geological software, remote sensing data, and geophysical information to develop exploration strategies and target areas. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in successful mineral exploration, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to manage projects from conception through to feasibility. This position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with the capacity to communicate complex geological concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will be instrumental in fostering a collaborative and efficient remote work environment, ensuring effective communication and project coordination across dispersed teams. A passion for discovery, a commitment to safety, and a comprehensive knowledge of deposit types and metallogeny are essential. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned geologist to make a significant impact on exploration success while enjoying the flexibility of a remote role.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive mineral exploration strategies.
- Analyze geological, geochemical, and geophysical data to identify prospective areas.
- Lead and mentor geological field teams and remote exploration staff.
- Interpret complex geological datasets and generate detailed reports.
- Manage exploration budgets and timelines effectively.
- Conduct geological mapping and core logging analysis remotely.
- Evaluate the economic potential of identified mineral deposits.
- Collaborate with mine planning and engineering teams.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
- MSc or PhD in Geology or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration.
- Extensive knowledge of various deposit types and geological settings.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine) and GIS.
- Demonstrated experience in leading successful exploration projects.
- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage remote teams effectively.
- Experience with remote sensing and geophysical data interpretation.
- Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
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