Senior Geologist

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Geologist to join our team at Cortez Operations. As a key member of our Mineral Resource Management team, you will play a critical role in the success of our mining operations.

• Design and implement delineation drilling programs to track and report weekly/monthly intercepts and progress.
• Supervise and report out spends to drill budgets and forecasts.
• Compile and validate drilling data, including assay results, downhole survey, geology logging, and QAQC.
• Support diamond and RC drilling activities through drill and drill station inspections, validating TD's.
• Geological logging of diamond core and RC chips, updating and grading compilation for face and bench samples using Acquire database.
• Geological mapping and sampling of active faces and other exposures underground and/or on surface.
• Compile mapping and assay information in 3-D software and correlate it with existing models.
• Supervise sample collection for accuracy and consistency, 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 related field required.
• 5+ 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 401k retirement plan with employer contribution and employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match 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.

We are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day, and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. If you are a motivated and experienced geologist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.