1

International Geology Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking a proven oil finder that can work seamlessly with our International new ventures ... Job Requirements This position requires MS degree in Geology and a minimum of 5 years of oil and ...

New

S.) in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related discipline. * Experience: Three to five years' experience in mining geology, either surface or underground. * Licenses: Valid driver's license.

Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or Geo-metallurgy. * Experience: * Five (5) years mining and exploration experience. * Experience mentoring entry level geologists. * Ability to ...

Geologist (Coal)

Lakewood, CO ยท On-site +1

$99K - $154K/yr

... geology, coal resource, and coal quality research topics on a national and international scale. Areas of expertise include coal depositional systems, coal exploration and resources assessments, coal ...

New

Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or Geo-metallurgy. * Experience: * Five (5) years mining and exploration experience. * Experience mentoring entry level geologists. * Ability to ...

Project Engineering Geologist

Draper, UT ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... geology, hydrogeology, mining or geophysics field. * Familiarity with use and application of systems such as the Unified Soil Classification System (USCS), International Society of Rock Mechanics ...

Geological Engineer

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$100K - $145K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and international clients. The successful candidate will be working in conjunction with other ... Master's Degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or Geotechnical from an accredited university ...

Project Engineering Geologist

Blacksburg, VA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... geology, hydrogeology, mining or geophysics field. * Familiarity with use and application of systems such as the Unified Soil Classification System (USCS), International Society of Rock Mechanics ...

Project Engineering Geologist

Spokane Valley, WA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... geology, hydrogeology, mining or geophysics field. * Familiarity with use and application of systems such as the Unified Soil Classification System (USCS), International Society of Rock Mechanics ...

Geological Engineer

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$100K - $145K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and international clients. The successful candidate will be working in conjunction with other ... Master's Degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or Geotechnical from an accredited university ...

Geological Engineer

Denver, CO ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and international clients. The successful candidate will be working in conjunction with other ... Master's Degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or Geotechnical from an accredited university ...

Showing results 21-40

International Geology information

See salary details

$36K

$77K

$124.5K

How much do international geology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for international geology in the United States is $77,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in international geology?

To excel in International Geology, a strong background in earth sciences, field research methodologies, and often an advanced degree in geology or a related field are essential. Familiarity with geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing technology, and certifications such as Professional Geologist (PG) are valuable assets. Strong cross-cultural communication, adaptability, and project management skills help professionals navigate diverse environments and teams. These competencies ensure accurate geological assessments, effective international collaboration, and successful project delivery across global sites.

Which country is best for international geology jobs?

Countries with strong mining, oil, and environmental sectors such as Canada, Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom offer numerous international geology job opportunities. These nations often require geologists to have relevant degrees, field experience, and certifications, and they provide a range of roles in exploration, environmental assessment, and resource management.

What is international geology?

An International Geology job involves studying the Earth's materials, structures, and processes on a global scale. Geologists in this field work across different countries, often focusing on resource exploration, environmental assessments, or hazard mitigation. They collaborate with international teams, conduct fieldwork in diverse locations, and analyze geological data to support industries such as mining, oil and gas, and environmental management. Strong knowledge of regional geology, regulations, and cultural differences is essential. These roles may require frequent travel and adaptability to various working conditions.

What are some common challenges faced by international geologists, and how are they addressed on the job?

International Geologists often encounter challenges such as working in unfamiliar or remote locations, adapting to different regulatory frameworks, and managing logistical complexities in fieldwork abroad. To address these issues, they typically receive cross-cultural training, build strong local partnerships, and work within multidisciplinary teams that help navigate both technical and regulatory hurdles. Safety protocols and clear communication channels are established to ensure the success and well-being of team members. These challenges can make the work dynamic and rewarding, while also developing valuable problem-solving and leadership skills.

More about International Geology jobs

What cities are hiring for International Geology jobs?

Cities with the most International Geology job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of International Geology jobs?

The most popular types of International Geology jobs are:

What states have the most International Geology jobs?

States with the most job openings for International Geology jobs include:

Infographic showing various International Geology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $77,030 per year, or $37 per hour.

Chief Production Geologist

KGHM, International Ltd

Ruth, NV โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

JOB TITLE: Chief Production Geologist
DEPARTMENT: Technical Services
LOCATION: Robinson Nevada Mining Company - Ruth, NV
PAY GRADE: 9
POSITION REPORTS TO: Technical Services Manager
ROTATING SHIFT: No
EXEMPTPurpose & Scope of The Position:


Reporting to the Manager, Technical Services, the Chief Production Geologist, manages a staff of 10 salaried geologists and hourly technicians. The Chief Production Geologist is responsible for day-to-day operational geology, development drilling, and Mine to Mill communications for an open pit copper mine. The Chief Production Geologist ensures the safe execution of the day-to-day operational geology groups including ore control, blending, highwall mapping and blasthole logging.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Manage the operational geology group including ore control and geometallurgical blending.
  • Manage the development and metallurgical drilling activities in the Robinson mining district.
  • Prepare, review, and monitor annual operating and capital budgets.
  • Write Authorization for Expenditures.
  • Effectively communicate project progress to management via weekly and monthly reports.
  • Prepare presentations to communicate production geology information to site management, Corporate Technical Services, and executive levels.
  • Conduct formal performance reviews for direct reports.
  • Design and prepare drilling programs that acquire a variety of geologic data sets, including geotechnical, hydrologic, geochemical, lithologic, mineralization, alteration, structure, ore type, and metallurgical information.
  • Manage drilling contractor activities and liaise this work with other Technical Services, Mine Operations, and Environmental staff.
  • Coordinate flow of Ore Control information as it relates Mine to Mill communication and cooperation.
  • Follow safe work procedures and best practices.
  • Perform additional duties as needed to support the success of Robinson Nevada Mining Company and KGHM.
Required Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Economic Geology, or Geologic Engineering.
  • Experience:
    • The successful candidate must have a minimum of 10+ years' mining experience in open pit copper porphyry operations, strong supervisory experience, and prior experience in a production environment.
    • Demonstrated team supervisory skills at an operating mine of up to at least 6 people.
    • Effective safety performance.
    • 3 years of experience with managing drilling programs.
    • Budget preparation and cost controls experience.
  • Licenses: Valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Education: Master's Degree in Geology, Economic Geology, or Geologic Engineering.
  • Experience:
    • Extensive involvement in exploration and resource/reserve development projects, including hydrogeology projects.
    • Experience with resource development including bringing exploration targets from raw prospects to a NI 43-101-compliant resource classification.
    • 5 years managing drilling programs.
    • Experience with engineering and economic criteria used for mining/processing of copper porphyry / skarn deposits via open pit methods is preferred.
Technical Skills & Competencies:
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work with minimum supervision.
  • Functional knowledge of multiple resource calculation methods, exploration programs, and Robinson District type geology are all preferred.
  • Significant experience working with mine planning software (preferably MinePlan).
  • Significant experience working with databases (preferably AcQuire).
  • Proficiency in spatial software (ArcGIS preferred).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
  • Significant experience working with presentation software (preferably Power Point).
  • Ability to operate light vehicles.
Travel Requirements:
  • Travel may be required depending on special projects or training, no more than a week at a time.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • The Chief Production Geologist, manages a staff of 10 salaried geologists and hourly technicians.
  • Management of staff to ensure work is performed on-time and within budget.
Additional Requirements:
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment physical, including drug and alcohol testing.
  • Ability to meet the required physical demands, exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 15 pounds of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly.
Employment Type: Full time