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Jr. Geologist

New York, NY · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

This role will support Ore QA/QC, active drilling campaigns, site-based geological data management ... database management, and sample preparation. * Environmental Monitoring & Compliance: Monitor and ...

... and data management. 10-12 month project (may extend based on operational needs) Key ... Enter sample and geological data into digital databases and ore control software. * Compile daily ...

Organize and manage databases to facilitate efficient data retrieval and analysis. * Maintain a high level of accuracy in data entry to support reliable geological interpretations. * Collation 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 ...

Integrates complex geological and geophysical data from diverse sources, including sparse data sets ... database management, and map generation. * Drilling and Completions Knowledge: Advanced ...

Senior Petroleum Geologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Integrates complex geological and geophysical data from diverse sources, including sparse data sets ... database management, and map generation. * Drilling and Completions Knowledge: Advanced ...

Senior Petroleum Geologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Integrates complex geological and geophysical data from diverse sources, including sparse data sets ... database management, and map generation. * Drilling and Completions Knowledge: Advanced ...

Senior Petroleum Geologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Integrates complex geological and geophysical data from diverse sources, including sparse data sets ... database management, and map generation. * Drilling and Completions Knowledge: Advanced ...

Senior Petroleum Geologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Integrates complex geological and geophysical data from diverse sources, including sparse data sets ... database management, and map generation. * Drilling and Completions Knowledge: Advanced ...

We are Doe Run - a natural resource company sustainably managing the minerals in our care. The Doe ... databases, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.). * Advanced knowledge of geological ...

... specialized geological/investigative methodologies and approaches o Proficiency in Python ... ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Google Earth Engine o Statistical evaluation and modeling o Database management ...

... specialized geological/investigative methodologies and approaches o Proficiency in Python ... ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Google Earth Engine o Statistical evaluation and modeling o Database management ...

Database Engineer - Remote

Rolla, MO · On-site +1

$70K - $80K/yr

Geological Survey (USGS). In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that large volumes of ... You will manage PostgreSQL databases, optimize SQL based workflows, and support Python driven ...

Geologist

Carlsbad, NM · On-site +1

$103K - $134K/yr

Summary This position is located within the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management ... Acceptable experience may have been gained through geological field or laboratory work that ...

... managers to inform mine design and development planning · Compile and analyze geological data for ... geologic databases and ensure data integrity across modeling and reporting workflows · Stay ...

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How much do geological database manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for geological database manager in the United States is $97,145.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,000.00 and $125,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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$65K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

The CompanyImerysis the world's leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with 3.4 billion in revenue and 12,300 employees in 40 countries in 2025. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers' products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.The PositionJr. GeologistJob Summary

Job Title: Junior Geologist

Location: Willsboro, NY (fully on-site)

Reports to: Mine Manager / Geology Specialist

Job Summary

Imerys is seeking a site-based Junior Geologist to join our Willsboro, NY team. This role will support Ore QA/QC, active drilling campaigns, site-based geological data management, and short-term mine planning, while playing a critical role in environmental compliance and operational data support. The successful candidate will gain broad exposure to both surface and underground operations, assisting in the transition of mining methods from Surface to underground and the maintenance of essential site systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Ore Control: Provide in-pit grade control and laboratory QA/QC to ensure that ore shipments meet quality standards.

  • Geological & Drilling Support: Support diamond drilling and blast hole sampling campaigns by assisting senior technical staff with logging core/cutting, contractor management, drillhole planning, database management, and sample preparation.

  • Environmental Monitoring & Compliance: Monitor and assist with environmental compliance activities, including regulatory reporting and the collection/analysis of field data to ensure adherence to site permits and safety standards.

Additional Supporting Responsibilities:

  • Reporting & Data Management: Prepare routine reports, geological maps, and tables using analytical data to support resource modeling, mine design, and reconciliation efforts.

  • Field Operations: Conduct field activities including Blast hole survey, collection of ore cutting from blast hole drilling, field documentation, and oversight of drilling subcontractors as required.

  • SAP & Inventory Support: Supports the development departmental budgets and tracks actual vs budgetary goals. Assist with the site accounting processes such as requisitions, inventory adjustments, and goods receipts.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Education: BS degree (preferably in Geological Engineering or Geology or related).

  • Experience: 0-3 years of technical experience in a junior role; operations experience is highly preferred.

Technical Toolkit:

  • Proficiency in, or aptitude to learn, geological modeling software such as Surpac, Leapfrog, and ArcGIS.

  • Proficiency in Google sheets or MS Excel and

  • Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems is a plus.

  • Soft Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to establish positive relationships with a diverse workforce, including peers, superiors, and contractors.

  • Certifications: Must be willing to obtain/maintain necessary safety certifications (e.g., MSHA) and comply with all site-specific Health and Safety Plans.

Physical Requirements

  • Field activities may require working in unfavorable weather conditions and operating within specialized protective equipment as necessary.

  • This is a site-based role requiring a mix of office and field time, with some travel to project sites as required.

Compensation: $65,000 - 85,000 commensurate with experience

Position TypeFull time

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Permanent

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