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Database Geologist Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Senior Geologist

Golden, CO · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

As a member of the Corporate geology team, you will work with Corporate and West Division ... database management, geologic modeling and mapping, mine planning, reserve evaluations, and ...

As a member of the Corporate geology team, you will work with Corporate and West Division ... database management, geologic modeling and mapping, mine planning, reserve evaluations, and ...

Senior Geologist

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

Description As a member of the Corporate geology team, you will work with Corporate and West ... database management, geologic modeling and mapping, mine planning, reserve evaluations, and ...

Senior Geologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

Contribute to database management and QA/QC to support high-quality geological interpretations and technical outcomes. * Demonstrate leadership in safety, stewardship of the environment & cultural ...

Contribute to database management and QA/QC to support high-quality geological interpretations and technical outcomes. * Demonstrate leadership in safety, stewardship of the environment & cultural ...

Analyze and interpret data using database and GIS programs such as Microsoft Access, Excel ... S. in Geology with preference given to an M.S. degree * P.G. or QP is preferred * 10 to 15 years of ...

Hydrogeologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$70K - $89K/yr

... geology and/or hydrology-related projects. * Conduct geologic logging of borings and monitoring ... Maintain environmental databases. * Perform other related duties as necessary. * Work both ...

Hydrogeologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$70K - $89K/yr

... geology and/or hydrology-related projects. * Conduct geologic logging of borings and monitoring ... Maintain environmental databases. * Perform other related duties as necessary. * Work both ...

Hydrogeologist

Denver, CO

$70K - $89K/yr

... geology and/or hydrology-related projects. * Conduct geologic logging of borings and monitoring ... Maintain environmental databases. * Perform other related duties as necessary. * Work both ...

Geology Technician II

Climax, CO · On-site

$24.50 - $33/hr

Field GPS survey support and survey data management * Assist with database management and data ... At least two (2) years of experience performing the duties of a Core Technician/Geological ...

Geology Technician II

CO · On-site

$24.50 - $33/hr

Field GPS survey support and survey data management * Assist with database management and data ... At least two (2) years of experience performing the duties of a Core Technician/Geological ...

... database management and data validation including digitizing and other modeling support Drill log ... Geological Technician Preferred High School diploma or GED Criteria Conditions Ability to ...

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How much do database geologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for database geologist in Colorado is $80,999.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,900.00 and $97,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Database Geologists, and how do they address them?

Database Geologists often face challenges such as integrating large volumes of diverse geological data from multiple sources and ensuring data accuracy and consistency. They address these by establishing standardized data entry protocols, performing regular quality checks, and collaborating closely with geologists, engineers, and IT teams. Another challenge is keeping up with new database technologies and evolving industry standards, so staying current through training and professional development is important. By being proactive and detail-oriented, Database Geologists help maintain reliable databases that support effective exploration, modeling, and reporting activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Database Geologist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Database Geologist, a strong background in geology, data management, and database design—often supported by a degree in geology or a related field—is essential. Familiarity with geological database software such as acQuire, Datashed, or SQL-based systems, as well as GIS platforms, is highly valued, along with any industry-relevant certifications. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help facilitate collaboration and data integrity. These competencies ensure accurate storage, retrieval, and analysis of geoscientific data, enabling well-informed decision-making in exploration and mining projects.

What is a Database Geologist job?

A Database Geologist is responsible for managing, organizing, and maintaining geological data in databases to support exploration and production activities. They ensure data accuracy, integrity, and accessibility for geologists, engineers, and other stakeholders. Their role often involves data entry, validation, troubleshooting, and working with GIS, SQL, or specialized geological software. They play a crucial role in optimizing data management workflows and supporting decision-making in resource exploration and extraction.

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Senior Geologist

Senior Geologist

Martin Marietta

Golden, CO • On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Martin Marietta Materials rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 131 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

343rd of 527 rated manufacturers


Job description

As a member of the Corporate geology team, you will work with Corporate and West Division geologists to support geological aspects of the aggregate industry, including but not limited to exploration and drilling, logging and sampling, geologic database management, geologic modeling and mapping, mine planning, reserve evaluations, and operation support.

Responsibilities:

  • Champion the Martin Marietta safety culture; ensure compliance with all MSHA, OSHA, and Company safety standards and practices, ensure proper operation, maintenance, and repair of department equipment and assets
  • Responsible for coordinating, analyzing, and maintaining geological data to support geologic modeling, mine planning and estimation of reserves; coordinating with Corporate and Division geologists, engineers and operation management to prepare models, maps, plans, and geologic cross-sections as required
  • Assist Division geologists as required with items such as permitting or zoning requirements for current operating facilities, green sites, and potential acquisitions; creation of geologic databases; development of maps and permit drawings including pit design, final reclamation design, grading plans and other site design needs
  • Provide geologic consultation, advice, and analysis to company mining, engineering, and management personnel; coordinate groups in a team environment to develop mine plans and make recommendations
  • Assist with corporate drilling and exploration operations; locate project test holes, complete geologic logging and quality sampling, and field data collection
  • Professionally represent the company; participate in professional organizations, communicate and coordinate exploration activities with landowners and other companies
  • Support yearly budgeting, planning and forecasting
  • Work closely with corporate departments including land, tax, technical services, engineering etc.
  • Make regular presentations/recommendations to management
  • Other geologic duties as directed by department management

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Mining, or equivalent experience required, capable of achieving PG license in 3-5 years a plus
  • 5+ years’ experience, with some previous mining industry experience desired
  • Possess a strong personal commitment to leadership in safety
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; Experience in AutoCAD, GIS, Carlson and other mine planning software a plus. Must be willing to become proficient in geologic modeling, mine planning and GIS software
  • Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills; strong time management skills; ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
  • Strong interpersonal skills; self-motivated with ability to work productively in both individual and group settings
  • Overnight travel throughout the US

The hiring range for this position is $95,000 -$130,000 exclusive of benefits or bonuses (discretionary and non-discretionary). The offered base compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, business need, market conditions, proficiencies, skills, education, and experience. Additionally, at Martin Marietta we place a high value on internal pay equity and will consider the compensation for those in similarly situated roles and direct team members. The hiring range for this role represents the base compensation we expect to pay for the position at time of hire and does not represent the total possible base pay of the position. In addition, this role is eligible for our annual bonus program. Bonuses awarded under this program are determined based on the performance of the organization and the employee. 

In addition to our base compensation, we also offer a competitive benefits package for full-time employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage; prescription drug coverage; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; and life, AD&D and disability insurance. We also encourage our employees to plan for the future by offering a 401(k) with a company match and an employer-funded defined benefit pension plan. Other benefits include paid time off, paid holidays, education/tuition assistance, an employee discount program, adoption assistance, wellness programs and more.


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Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete and asphalt.

Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1994