Client-Facing Senior Geologist: Lead Multi-Deposit Exploration

ExploreTech Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ExploreTech Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Geologist to lead our most complex customer projects from initial scope to final deliverable.

You will work with chief geologists and exploration teams, using Python APIs, GIS, and modeling tools to generate drill targets and geological results for large multi-deposit engagements. You will mentor Project Geologists and help shape delivery templates and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in geology, economic geology, or a related earth science field.
• 8+ years of hands-on mineral exploration experience, including leading projects or teams from target generation through drill testing.
• Track record of delivering drill-ready targets or discoveries.
• Comfortable with Python, scripting, and 3D modeling and GIS tools.
• Able to discuss ore deposit models, drill targeting, and data quality at a peer level.

Responsibilities

• Lead our most complex customer projects, including multi-deposit and multi-project engagements, from scope through delivery.
• Use our software, Python APIs, and modeling tools to generate geological results and drill targets.
• Run technical discovery with customers and work with our science and engineering teams to turn their geology into project scope and pricing.
• Guide exploration thinking and drilling decisions in partnership with customer geologists and executives.
• Mentor and review the work of Project Geologists.
• Write proposals, statements of work, and technical reports.
• Help define and improve how we deliver projects, from templates to quality standards.
• Bring customer feedback to the product and research teams.
• Join customer field campaigns and site visits as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Customer-facing

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in Geology

Tools

Python

3D Modeling

GIS Tools

Job description

ExploreTech Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Geologist to lead our most complex customer projects from initial scope to final deliverable.

You will work with chief geologists and exploration teams, using Python APIs, GIS, and modeling tools to generate drill targets and geological results for large multi-deposit engagements. You will mentor Project Geologists and help shape delivery templates and quality standards.