Geologist - Underground Exploration & Resource Development

Bunker Hill Mining Corp.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Bunker Hill Mining Corp. seeks a Project Geologist to lead geological programs supporting exploration, resource development, mine planning, and operational geology at Kellogg, Idaho.

You will collaborate with operations, engineering, and environmental teams to collect, interpret, and apply geological data to optimize resource development, ensure safety, and drive long-term mine performance. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in Geology and 5+ years of underground mining or related

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, Earth Sciences, or related.
• Minimum 5 years underground mining, mineral exploration, or resource development.
• Experience with silver, lead, zinc, or polymetallic deposits.
• Proficiency with geological and mine planning software.
• Experience with geological database management and reporting.
• Understanding of MSHA regulations and mining safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute surface and underground exploration programs.
• Conduct mapping, core logging, structural interpretation, and orebody modeling.
• Manage drilling programs including contractor oversight and QA/QC.
• Collect, validate, interpret, and maintain geological, geochemical, geotechnical data.
• Support mineral resource estimation, reserve development, and reporting.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations to optimize mine development.
• Monitor ore control to maximize recovery and minimize dilution.
• Support environmental permitting and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with consultants, laboratories, and contractors within budgets.
• Ensure all work complies with MSHA safety standards.

Skills

Geology

Ore body modeling

Structural geology

Data analysis

Technical writing

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Tools

Leapfrog

Vulcan

Deswik

Datamine

Job description

Bunker Hill Mining Corp. seeks a Project Geologist to lead geological programs supporting exploration, resource development, mine planning, and operational geology at Kellogg, Idaho.

You will collaborate with operations, engineering, and environmental teams to collect, interpret, and apply geological data to optimize resource development, ensure safety, and drive long-term mine performance. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in Geology and 5+ years of underground mining or related