Principal Geologist

RESPEC · via Happy Techies

💰 $150,000 - $200,000/yr 🌎 Remote 📍 Remote, Nevada ⏰ Full Time ⌛ Posted 5 days ago

Provide technical leadership and support for mining projects within RESPEC’s Mining and Engineer Market Sector
Deliver high-quality geological services focused on resource modeling, resource estimation, and Qualified Person (QP) oversight
Strengthen project delivery and maintain technical excellence
Mentor staff and support business growth within the Mining & Energy market sector
Lead and contribute to complex mining projects
Provide technical guidance to multidisciplinary teams
Ensure project work meets client expectations, industry standards, and regulatory requirements
Support business development efforts and proposal preparation
Manage client relationships
Support recruiting and staff development initiatives
Represent RESPEC at industry events, conferences, and professional engagements

Bachelor’s or advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in geology or geological engineering
A minimum of 15-20 years in applied geology across the mining value chain with a focus on modeling and estimation, including technical leadership roles in consulting
Strong proficiency in geological modeling software and data analytics tools
Professional designation such as Professional Geologist (P.G) or P.Geo (Canada) and/or CPG (AIPG)
Demonstrated ability to think strategically and set long-term direction
Experience with a variety of commodities and deposit types
Strong business and commercial judgment
Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record
Position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel
Qualified applicants based in or willing to work from Reno, Nevada are preferred; qualified applicants in Denver, Colorado and Tucson, Arizona are encouraged to apply

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