Goldstrike - Underground Geologist , II, III
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Compliance
Goldstrike – Underground Geologist I, II, III
Are you a geology professional looking for career growth? Nevada Gold Mines' (NGM) Mineral Resource Management team has the perfect opportunity for you!
As part of the MRM team, the successful candidate will be results‑centric, adding to our ambitious and exciting work environment supporting our mining operations. At NGM, we are committed to a safe work environment, ensuring everyone goes home safe and healthy each day while leaving a sustainable legacy in our host communities. We offer a generous benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks;
a 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution and match; paid time off; company-sponsored medical clinics; a share-purchase program; and much more.
- Design delineation drilling programs, track and report weekly/monthly intercepts and progress, assist with yearly budgets
- Supervise and report out spends to drill budgets and forecasts
- Compile and validate drilling data, including assay results, downhole survey, geology logging, QAQC and other data collected during drilling
- Support diamond and RC drilling activities through drill and drill station inspections, validating TD’s
- Geological logging of diamond core and RC chips; update of and grade compilation for face and bench samples using Acquire database
- Geological mapping (digital or paper) and sampling of active faces and other exposures underground and/or on surface, which may require the use of a scaling bar and working from an extreme platform
- Compile mapping and assay information in 3‑D software and correlate it with existing models
- Supervise sample collection for accuracy and consistency, ensuring timely delivery to lab
- Resolve and monitor the routing of ore in the mine based on assays and mapping`
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports as required; assist with weekly and monthly reconciliation for model performance and impacts to grade
- Bachelor of Science in Geology or a related field required
- 2+ years experience working as an ore control or drilling geologist preferred
- Excellent safety record required
- Ability to work within a team environment and possess excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills required
- Familiarity with logging diamond core and RC chips preferred
- Familiarity with Leapfrog, Deswik, Vulcan, and Acquire software preferred
- A comprehensive compensation package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks; a 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution and match; paid time off; company-sponsored medical clinics; a share-purchase program; and much more!
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization
- Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
Entry level
Employment TypeFull-time
Job FunctionResearch, Analyst, and Information Technology
IndustriesMining
Location:
Elko, NV | Salary: $ - $ | Posted 1 day ago
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