Remote Exploration Geologist: Drive Mineral Discoveries

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional development and training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Exploration Geologist to join a fully remote team focused on identifying new mineral opportunities around Queenstown. The role involves planning and executing exploration programs, analyzing geological data, and collaborating with a distributed team of geoscientists and project managers.

The candidate should have strong field experience, proficiency with GIS and remote sensing, and excellent communication for remote collaboration.

Qualifications

• MSc or BSc (Hons) in Geology or a related earth science discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in mineral exploration, with a focus on grassroots exploration.
• Proficiency with GIS software and geological interpretation tools.
• Experience with various exploration techniques (e.g., geochemistry, geophysics, remote sensing).
• Strong field skills and ability to work in remote locations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute geological exploration programs, including mapping, sampling, and drilling.
• Interpret geological, geochemical, and geophysical data to identify targets.
• Conduct detailed field assessments and site evaluations.
• Prepare comprehensive exploration reports and recommendations.
• Collaborate with geologists and engineers on resource modeling and estimation.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and environmental best practices during fieldwork.

Skills

Geology

GIS

Remote sensing

Field work

Communication

Education

MSc or BSc(Hons) in Geology

Tools

GIS software

Geological interpretation tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Exploration Geologist to join a fully remote team focused on identifying new mineral opportunities around Queenstown. The role involves planning and executing exploration programs, analyzing geological data, and collaborating with a distributed team of geoscientists and project managers.

The candidate should have strong field experience, proficiency with GIS and remote sensing, and excellent communication for remote collaboration.