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Mining Geology Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Geologist

Nevada, IA ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

... mining operations. This opportunity is well suited for geologists with hands-on experience in geologic mapping, core logging, sampling, and geological data management. The Geologist will support day ...

Mine Plan Management * Will work closely with production managers to develop and maintain short ... Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Geology or Mine Engineering * 5+ years of experience as a ...

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Project Geologist

Elko, NV ยท On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Manage sample preparation, submission, and assay tracking * Implement and maintain QA/QC protocols ... mine geology * Experience in underground mining operations * Hands-on experience with drilling ...

Knowledge of Fleet Management System reporting is a plus. * Strong written and interpersonal ... a surface mining operation. Preference given to those with a Master's degree in Geology ...

Knowledge of Fleet Management System reporting is a plus. * Strong written and interpersonal ... a surface mining operation. Preference given to those with a Master's degree in Geology ...

Project Geologist

Elko, NV ยท On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Manage sample preparation, submission, and assay tracking * Implement and maintain QA/QC protocols ... mine geology * Experience in underground mining operations * Hands-on experience with drilling ...

Project Geologist

Elko, NV ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Manage sample preparation, submission, and assay tracking * Implement and maintain QA/QC protocols ... geology * Experience in underground mining operations * Handsโ€‘on experience with drilling ...

Manage sample preparation, submission, and assay tracking * Implement and maintain QA/QC protocols ... mine geology * Experience in underground mining operations * Hands-on experience with drilling ...

Work closely with our geology, ventilation, rock mechanics, drill-and-blast and infrastructure teams * Manage the mining scope of large projects * Liaise with clients on technical matters and present ...

Mining Engineer

Elko, NV ยท On-site +1

Work closely with our geology, ventilation, rock mechanics, drill-and-blast and infrastructure teams * Manage the mining scope of large projects * Liaise with clients on technical matters and present ...

Mine Planning Engineer

Overland Park, KS ยท On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Providing creative solutions for mine planning and site development, as well as cost-effective options for operations management Requirements * Hold a bachelor's degree in mining, geological, or ...

... data management while collaborating closely with engineering, mining, metallurgical, and environmental teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on geologist with strong technical ...

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How much do mining geology manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for mining geology manager in the United States is $107,595.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $130,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a mining geology manager do?

A Mining Geology Manager oversees the geological aspects of mining operations, ensuring that mineral resources are efficiently and safely extracted. They manage geological surveys, supervise teams of geologists and technicians, and analyze data to guide mining projects. Their responsibilities also include resource estimation, mine planning, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. By integrating geological findings with operational strategies, they help maximize resource recovery and minimize operational risks.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a mining geology manager?

To excel as a Mining Geology Manager, you need an advanced degree in geology or geological engineering, extensive experience in mineral exploration or mining operations, and strong analytical skills. Proficiency with geological modeling software (such as Surpac or Leapfrog), GIS tools, and relevant certifications like a Professional Geologist (P.Geo.) license are typically required. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help foster effective team coordination and decision-making. These competencies ensure efficient resource evaluation, regulatory compliance, and the successful management of mining projects.

How does a mining geology manager typically collaborate with engineering and operations teams on site?

A Mining Geology Manager works closely with engineering and operations teams to ensure that geological data informs mine planning and extraction processes. This collaboration involves regular meetings to review drilling results, adjust mine designs, and resolve any challenges related to ore body variability. By maintaining open communication and sharing timely geological insights, the Geology Manager helps optimize resource extraction, minimize operational risks, and support safety and environmental standards. This role often requires balancing technical recommendations with practical operational constraints, making teamwork and clear communication essential.

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Infographic showing various Mining Geology Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,595 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Geologist

Nevada, IA โ€ข On-site

Turner Mining Group
Coal, Metals and Minerals Miningย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$60 - $80/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Turner Staffing Group is seeking Project-Based Geologists to support our client's mining operations. This opportunity is well suited for geologists with hands-on experience in geologic mapping, core logging, sampling, and geological data management.

The Geologist will support day-to-day geology activities, including ore routing and tracking, geological mapping, sampling, data entry and validation, and core and RC chip logging. Additional duties may be assigned based on operational needs.

Responsibilities
  • Perform ore routing and tracking activities.
  • Conduct geological mapping and sampling.
  • Complete core logging and RC chip logging.
  • Enter, review, and validate geological data.
  • Maintain accurate and organized geological records.
  • Support site geology activities and work under the direction of a Senior Geologist.
  • Perform other duties as assigned based on operational requirements.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Geology required.
  • Previous geological mapping experience required.
  • Previous core logging experience required.
  • Previous data entry experience required.
  • Experience with databases, mapping software, and 3D modeling software is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work effectively within the assigned rotational schedule and in a site-based geology environment.
Project Details
  • Project Duration: Approximately 1 year with possibility of direct hire.
  • Schedule: 8/6, 4/3 rotation.
Work Authorization

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.

About Turner Staffing Group

Turner Staffing Group provides workforce solutions for organizations across the mining and heavy industrial sectors. This project-based opportunity offers the chance to apply hands-on geology experience in an active mining environment while working alongside experienced industry professionals.

Turner Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to legally protected characteristics in accordance with applicable law.

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