The Project Geologist will be responsible for planning, executing, and interpreting drilling programs to support resource growth and project development. This role works closely with geology, technical services, and operations teams to ensure accurate data collection, safe execution, and high-quality geological interpretation.
You will lead field programs from target generation through drilling execution and data interpretation, ensuring that all geological, geochemical, and spatial data are collected and integrated effectively to support decision-making.
The schedule is 8 days on/6 days off.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support surface and underground drilling programs from planning through execution
Ensure accurate geological logging, sampling, and data collection for drill programs
Supervise and coordinate drilling contractors, vendors, and field teams
Develop and refine geological models to support resource definition and exploration targeting
Conduct geological mapping and sampling programs, including rock, soil, and structural mapping
Manage sample preparation, submission, and assay tracking
Implement and maintain QA/QC protocols to ensure data quality and integrity
Analyze and interpret geological, geochemical, and drilling data
Utilize software tools (e.g., Leapfrog or similar) to generate models, sections, and reports
Support exploration targeting and contribute to technical decision-making
Provide regular updates and communicate results to internal stakeholders
Promote a strong culture of safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Geology or related field
5+ years of experience in mineral exploration or mine geology
Experience in underground mining operations
Hands-on experience with drilling programs and geological data collection
Strong understanding of geological logging, sampling, and QA/QC procedures
Ability to work in both surface and underground environments
Strong communication and organizational skills
Must be authorized to work in the US without work visa sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in active exploration or mining operations
Experience in surface mining operations
Experience with Leapfrog or similar geological modeling software
Experience with geological databases and data management systems
Strong understanding of mineral systems and exploration targeting
Work Environment
Active mining and exploration site
Combination of fieldwork, drill site supervision, and technical analysis
Work in variable terrain and weather conditions
Hands-on, team-oriented environment with strong collaboration across disciplines
Why Join Turner Staffing Group?
Long-term project with strong continuity and impact
Opportunity to lead and influence active exploration programs
Work on a technically meaningful project in a well-established mining district
Competitive compensation and rotational schedule
Apply Today
If you are a motivated geologist with strong field and drilling experience looking to take ownership of exploration programs, we encourage you to apply.
Turner Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer.
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