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Ormat

Project Geologist

Reno, NV

... surface geology, subsurface geology, well data, drilling data, remote sensing, and geophysics ... Data mining and management for all information related to geoscience, wells and prospects.

Ormat

Sr. Geologist

Reno, NV · Remote

... surface geology, subsurface geology, well data, drilling data, remote sensing, and geophysics ... Data mining and management for all information related to geoscience, wells and prospects.

Ormat

Project Geologist

Reno, NV · On-site

... surface geology, subsurface geology, well data, drilling data, remote sensing, and geophysics ... Data mining and management for all information related to geoscience, wells and prospects.

Ormat Technologies, Inc.

Sr. Geologist

Reno, NV

... surface geology, subsurface geology, well data, drilling data, remote sensing, and geophysics ... Data mining and management for all information related to geoscience, wells and prospects.

Ormat

Sr. Geologist

Reno, NV · On-site

... surface geology, subsurface geology, well data, drilling data, remote sensing, and geophysics ... Data mining and management for all information related to geoscience, wells and prospects.

Geotemps / Geopros

Geotech / Warehouse

Reno, NV · On-site

... with the Geologist on site to prioritize tasks. Primary Responsibilities: * C ore management ... Prefer p revious work experience in the exploration/mining industry is an asset. Payrate: $2 5 .00 ...

Geotemps Inc

Geotech / Warehouse

Reno, NV

... with the Geologist on site to prioritize tasks. Primary Responsibilities: * Core management ... Prefer previous work experience in the exploration/mining industry is an asset. Payrate: $25.00-30 ...

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How much do manager mining geologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager mining geologist in Reno, NV is $76,804.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,800.00 and $92,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Mining Geologist vs Senior Mining Geologist?

AspectManager Mining GeologistSenior Mining Geologist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, relevant certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, extensive field experience
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing teams, strategic planningFieldwork, data analysis, project support
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, project managementMining companies, technical expertise
Search & Comparison IntentManagement responsibilities, team leadershipTechnical skills, field experience

The main difference between a Manager Mining Geologist and a Senior Mining Geologist lies in their roles and responsibilities. The Manager focuses on overseeing teams, strategic planning, and management, while the Senior Mining Geologist emphasizes technical expertise, fieldwork, and data analysis. Both roles require geology credentials, but the managerial position involves leadership and project oversight, making it suitable for those seeking advancement into management within the mining industry.

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Infographic showing various Manager Mining Geologist job openings in Reno, NV as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $76,804 per year, or $36.9 per hour.

Underground Mining Project Manager

Barminco Mining Services USA LLC

Reno, NV • On-site

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PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Who We Are:
Barminco is one of the world's largest hard-rock underground mining services companies, with operations in Australia, Africa and North America. Barminco forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company operating across a wide range of mining sectors and offers unique career progression opportunities.

Barminco is looking for dedicated people that are keen to join our vibrant team of experienced underground mining professionals. The collective talent and expertise of our people is the key to our success, and we are looking for talented people to expand our team in North America. In return, we provide modern equipment, technology and exciting opportunities to work on projects that deliver value to our clients.

Job Title: Underground Mining Project Manager

The Opportunity:
Barminco Mining Services USA has a great opportunity for an Alternate Project Manager to work at the mining project located in the northern part of Nevada.

Reporting to the Operations Manager or designated Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership and accountability for underground hard rock mining operations, delivering safe, efficient, and cost-effective development outcomes in strict accordance with statutory requirements and Barminco’s safety, operational, and performance standards, while supporting sustainable long-term mine planning objectives in the absence of Project Manager.

Location: 65 Miles outside of Elko, Nevada
Shift: 16 days on / 12 days off roster, 12 hours, 6:30am- 6:30pm

Accommodation: Individual rooms with ensuite at the mining camp; meals are provided. The camp is located approx. 25 minutes from the mine site; daily transportation between the camp and the mite site is provided.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and enforce compliance with MSHA, site regulations, and Barminco safety standards.
  • Promote and demonstrate visible safety leadership to achieve zero harm outcomes.
  • Implement and maintain safe systems of work, SOPs, and risk management processes.
  • Participate in inspections, audits, and regulatory engagements and ensure corrective actions are completed.
  • Lead underground production and development activities including drilling, blasting, mucking, and ground support.
  • Deliver production and development targets in line with approved mine plans.
  • Monitor and manage KPIs including development advance, equipment utilization, and downtime.
  • Ensure effective workforce planning and supervision of supervisors, crews, and contractors.
  • Manage project costs in alignment with approved budgets.
  • Monitor labor, equipment, and consumables to control cost.
  • Oversee procurement, resource allocation, and contractor performance.
  • Lead, coach, and mentor frontline supervisors and crews to build a high-performance team.
  • Promote Barminco values and principles in all operational activities.
  • Foster accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
  • Maintain effective communication across departments and with senior leadership.
  • Prepare and deliver accurate operational and performance reports.
  • Provide detailed handover documentation to ensure seamless transition between rotations.
  • Identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in underground mining, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Post-secondary education in Mining Engineering, Geology, or a related field- Preferred 
  • Valid Driver’s License - Required 
  • Current MSHA Part 48 - Required  
  • ATF Clearance or ability to obtain ATF Clearance-Required
  • Leadership and supervisory training - Preferred
  • Experience in mechanized underground mining operations 
  • Proven experience in high-speed mine development (gold, copper, nickel or similar)
  • Experience managing budgets, contractors, and cross-functional team
  • Financial acumen: must be able to prepare and deliver end of month progress claim to clients. Summary of chargeable work completed on a monthly basis.
  • Must be able to understand and prepare basic internal financial reports. Cost reports, EBIT calculations, quarterly or 3+9 budgets. 
  • Experience in regulatory inspections and audit processes 
  • Knowledge of ground control, ventilation, and mine services  
  • Understanding of mining software and operational reporting systems
  • Thorough knowledge of mining legislation and statutory compliance 
  • Demonstrated leadership and people management capability
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills  
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills  
  • High level of organizational and time management skills 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams) – Preferred 
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment  
  • Must be able to be respirator ready at all times while on shift.

Work Conditions / Physical Requirements:

  • Regular exposure to mobile heavy equipment, confined spaces, low-light conditions, airborne dust, diesel exhaust, vibration, and elevated noise levels. 
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing, cross-cultural environment with high degree of professionalism, leadership, and self-motivation. 
  • Compliance with all site-specific medical clearances, respirator fit testing, drug and alcohol policies, and fitness-for-duty standards. 
  • Ability to walk, stand, and move for extended periods on uneven, wet, muddy, or rocky ground surfaces throughout the shift. 
  • Capacity to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders and access ways in underground headings and development areas. 
  • Must be capable of lifting and carrying materials up to 50 pounds unassisted; heavier loads handled with mechanical aids or team lifting procedures. 
  • Ability to push and pull equipment, ventilation ducting, hoses, and other materials during operational activities. 
  • Visual acuity adequate to distinguish colors (for ground support, signaling, and hazard identification), read instrumentation/markings, and operate in low-light conditions. 
  • Auditory ability sufficient to hear alarms, equipment signals, and verbal instructions, and to communicate effectively in high-noise environments while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE). 
  • Ability to do shift camp work (minimum 12-hour days)-working statutory holidays as they fall within the rotation- Required 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary, paid time off and comprehensive benefits.
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement within the company.
  • A supportive, dynamic work environment focused on growth and success.


Additional Information:
The health and safety of our employees is our top priority. Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment Fit-for-Duty medical, including alcohol and drug screening.