Senior Geologist

We are looking for a Senior Geologist that will support exploration activities, including drill planning and execution, core and RC logging, geologic mapping and interpretation, sampling programs, and QA/QC. This role works closely with an exploration team to deliver safe, accurate, and timely geological data and interpretations and will be based in Winnemucca (relocation required).

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and supervise RC, Sonic, and Core drilling programs; coordinate drill pad locations and logistics as needed
• Conduct drill rig inspections and field checks
• Log core and RC
• Manage sampling programs (soil/rock) and review assay results and QA/QC; report lab performance and sample issues
• Update and interpret geological models (e.g., Leapfrog) using lithology, geochemical, hyperspectral, and structural data
• Complete in-pit mapping and data analysis to support mine modeling and geotechnical evaluation
• Collect field data using handheld tools (e.g., XRF, magsus) as required
• Prepare routine reports

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geosciences
• 10+ years of exploration and production experience
• Proficiency with Leapfrog and Vulcan
• Working knowledge of geological databases (e.g., acQuire or MX Deposit preferred)
• Experience performing QA/QC
• Ability to map at surface and/or underground