ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Geological Database Manager Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

McEwen Mining Inc

Senior Mine Geologist

Eureka, NV · On-site

Ensure accurate collection, validation, and management of geological and grade control data ... Familiarity with geological software and database systems used in mining operations. * Strong ...

Turner Staffing Group

Project Geologist

Elko, NV · On-site

Experience with geological databases and data management systems * Strong understanding of mineral systems and exploration targeting Work Environment * Active mining and exploration site

McEwen Mining Inc

Senior Mine Geologist

Eureka, NV · On-site

$120K/yr

Ensure accurate collection, validation, and management of geological and grade control data ... Familiarity with geological software and database systems used in mining operations. * Strong ...

New

Jerritt Canyon

Geology Superintendent

Elko, NV · On-site

This role will have an impact on the full spectrum of geological functions, including operational geology, grade control, geologic modeling, resource estimation, database management, reconciliation ...

Jerritt Canyon Gold

Geology Superintendent

Elko, NV · On-site

This role will have an impact on the full spectrum of geological functions, including operational geology, grade control, geologic modeling, resource estimation, database management, reconciliation ...

Jerritt Canyon

Geology Superintendent

Elko, NV · On-site

This role will have an impact on the full spectrum of geological functions, including operational geology, grade control, geologic modeling, resource estimation, database management, reconciliation ...

i-80 Gold Corp.

Project Geologist

Valmy, NV · On-site

The Project Geologist works under the Lead Project Geologist to execute drill programs in an ... Knowledge in database management is beneficial * Strong work ethic, positive attitude and attention ...

McEwen Mining Inc

Core/RC Logger

Eureka, NV · On-site

... other geological databases. • Assist with sampling, labeling, bagging, and preparation of ... to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced exploration environment. • Valid driver's license ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsGeological Database JobsGeological Database Manager JobsGeological Database Manager Jobs in Nevada

Geological Database Manager information

What does a Geological Database Manager do?

A Geological Database Manager is responsible for overseeing the collection, organization, and maintenance of geological data in a digital database. They ensure the accuracy, integrity, and security of geological information, which may include data on minerals, rock formations, drilling, and exploration activities. Their work supports geologists, engineers, and decision-makers by providing reliable data for analysis and reporting. They may also develop database management systems, set data standards, and train staff on data entry and retrieval processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Geological Database Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Geological Database Manager, you need expertise in geology, database management, and data analysis, often supported by a degree in geoscience or information systems. Familiarity with GIS software, SQL databases, data visualization tools, and industry-specific platforms like acQuire or Geosoft is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate data management, support informed decision-making, and enable efficient collaboration across multidisciplinary teams in geoscience projects.

What are some common challenges faced by Geological Database Managers, and how can they be addressed?

Geological Database Managers often encounter challenges such as integrating data from diverse sources, maintaining data quality, and ensuring data security. These databases may contain legacy data in various formats, requiring careful validation and standardization. Effective collaboration with geologists, IT teams, and other stakeholders is essential to ensure accurate and accessible data. Staying updated with the latest database management tools and best practices can help address these challenges and streamline workflows.

What is the difference between Geological Database Manager vs Geoscience Data Analyst?

AspectGeological Database ManagerGeoscience Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Geology, Geoscience, or related field; database management certificationsBachelor's or higher in Geoscience, Data Science, or related field; data analysis certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with field data collection; database administrationOffice or remote; data analysis and reporting
Employer & Industry UsageMining, oil & gas, environmental consultingResearch institutions, energy companies, consulting firms

The Geological Database Manager primarily focuses on maintaining and managing geological data systems, ensuring data integrity and accessibility. In contrast, the Geoscience Data Analyst interprets geological data to generate insights and reports. Both roles require strong technical skills and industry knowledge but differ in their core responsibilities and daily tasks.

What are the most commonly searched types of Geological Database jobs in Nevada? The most popular types of Geological Database jobs in Nevada are:
What are popular job titles related to Geological Database Manager jobs in Nevada? For Geological Database Manager jobs in Nevada, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Geological Database Manager jobs in Nevada look for? The top searched job categories for Geological Database Manager jobs in Nevada are:
What cities in Nevada are hiring for Geological Database Manager jobs? Cities in Nevada with the most Geological Database Manager job openings:
Geological Database Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Geological Database Manager job openings in Nevada as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Geological Data Entry Technician

Southwest Critical Materials LLC

Yerington, NV • On-site

$29.51 - $39.52/hr

Temporary

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Summary of Position:

The Geological Data Entry Technician is responsible for accurately entering, verifying, and maintaining geological and assay data collected from field and core shed operations. This role ensures data integrity and consistency across geological databases and supports the Geology Team in compiling and organizing information critical for exploration, modeling, and reporting.

Accountability:

The Geological Data Entry Technician reports to the Pumpkin Hollow Chief Geologist on all aspects of geological data operations.

Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Input geological, geotechnical, and geochemical data from field logs, core samples, and laboratory results into designated databases (e.g., acQuire, Excel, Access).
  • Review and verify accuracy of source data prior to entry, ensuring completeness and consistency with standard data formats and company protocols.
  • Conduct data validation and assist in data quality control checks to identify and correct errors or discrepancies.
  • Maintain organized and uptodate digital and hard copy records, including drill logs, sample sheets, assay certificates, and core photos.
  • Support geologists with data compilation for reports, cross sections, maps, and modeling software.
  • Follow company data management standards, confidentiality practices, and document control procedures.
    • Knowledge/Education:

    The incumbent must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be proficient with Windows, Microsoft Office, and general computer skills
  • Knowledge with office systems and relevant computer programs
    • Skills/Abilities:The incumbent must demonstrate the following skills:
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and data consistency.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel) and familiarity with database entry and management.
  • Ability to read and interpret geological logs, maps, and assay data.
  • Strong organizational and timemanagement skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Effective communication skills for collaborating with geologists, field staff, and lab teams.
    • Core Value Attributes:The incumbent must demonstrate the following Core Value attributes:
  • Build Trust and Respect
  • Extreme Ownership take responsibility for your role, outcomes, and the overall success of the team
  • Solutions Oriented seeking innovative, safe solutions with initiative
  • Effective Communication clear communication to foster teamwork across all departments
    • Physical Demands:

    Check off all physical demands of the position. The following definitions are to be used in completing the frequency of the Physical demands:

    Constant (C)67 -100% of task time (40-60 mins. Per hour or 1 lift per 15 seconds

    Frequent (F)34-66% of task time (20-40 mins. Per hour or 1 lift every 2 mins)

    Occasional (O)6-33% of task time (3-20 mins. Per hour or 1 lift every 30 mins)

    Rare (R)0-5% of task time (3 mins. Per hour)

    Physical Demands- Frequency (C, F, O, or R)

    Lifting _50___ pounds☒O

    Sitting☒C

    Walking☒C

    Standing☒F

    Bending neck☒R

    Twisting neck☒R

    Bending waist (forward or sideways☒R

    Balancing☒R

    Squatting (crouch or sit on one’s heels)☒R

    Climbing☒R

    Kneeling☒R

    Crawling☒RReach above shoulder height☒R

    Reach below shoulder height☒R

    Driving☒O

    Stooping☒R

    Pushing☒O

    Pulling☒R

    Talking☒C

    Hearing☒C

    Repetitive motions☒C

    Other Mine Rescuer_______________☒R

    Other________________☐Work Schedule and Personal Protective Equipment:

    The incumbent works a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week. Personal Protective Equipment required for the fieldwork portion of this position includes but is not limited to, a hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed boots. All equipment will be MSHA-approved as applicable.

Apply