Senior Exploration Geologist – Lead Geology & Resources

Perpetua Resources

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Perpetua Resources seeks an experienced Senior Exploration Geologist to lead and support exploration at the Stibnite Gold Project. You will guide drilling, mapping, sampling, data analysis, and geologic modeling to maximize project value and ensure NI 43-101 and S-K 1300 compliance. Collaboration with technical services is essential.

You will mentor geologists, coordinate budgets, and present results to management and partners, driving safe, efficient exploration and resource growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field required.
  • Minimum 5 years in hard rock mineral exploration and 4 years field geology.
  • Proficiency with multiple drill data management and modeling software.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills; ability to prepare concise reports.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
  • Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain safety and environmental protection as core values.
  • Lead exploration activities including drilling programs, field mapping, and sampling.
  • Develop, maintain, and update 3D geological models for exploration prospects.
  • Plan and manage budgets for exploration activities.
  • Engage with regulatory agencies, communities, and partners.
  • Prepare technical reports and present findings to leadership.
  • Collaborate with Technical Services and Corporate Exploration teams.

Skills

Leadership
Technical writing
Communication
English proficiency
Data analysis
Geology knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology
Master's degree in Geology

Tools

Leapfrog
MineSight
MicroMine
acQuire
Target
Vulcan
Surpac
MX Deposit
ArcGIS
QGIS

Job description

Perpetua Resources seeks an experienced Senior Exploration Geologist to lead and support exploration at the Stibnite Gold Project. You will guide drilling, mapping, sampling, data analysis, and geologic modeling to maximize project value and ensure NI 43-101 and S-K 1300 compliance. Collaboration with technical services is essential.

You will mentor geologists, coordinate budgets, and present results to management and partners, driving safe, efficient exploration and resource growth.

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