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Part Time Resource Geologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Every day, we're helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world's most precious resource ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

Every day, we're helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world's most precious resource ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

Every day, we're helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world's most precious resource ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

Geologist (Entry-Level)

Seattle, WA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

... natural resource services for clients worldwide. Since 1954, we have delivered comprehensive ... part-time employment) based on year's of experience * Since sick leave accrues based on hours ...

Every day, we're helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world's most precious resource ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

Every day, we're helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world's most precious resource ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

Geological Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$100K - $145K/yr

... water resource projects for a variety of domestic and international clients. The successful ... Professional Engineer license or Professional Geologist license preferred. * Willing and able to ...

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How much do part time resource geologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time resource geologist 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 is the difference between Part Time Resource Geologist vs Part Time Exploration Geologist?

AspectPart Time Resource GeologistPart Time Exploration Geologist
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Geology or related field, relevant certificationsBachelor's degree in Geology or related field, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentMining companies, resource estimation projectsExploration sites, prospecting projects
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in mining and resource companiesTypically found in exploration firms and prospecting operations

Part Time Resource Geologists focus on estimating and managing mineral resources within existing deposits, while Part Time Exploration Geologists are involved in discovering new mineral prospects. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications but differ mainly in their work focus and environment.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Resource Geologist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 79% Full Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,030 per year, or $37 per hour.
Geologist (Entry-Level)

Geologist (Entry-Level)

Shannon & Wilson, Inc.

Anchorage, AK • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Committed to technical excellence and high-quality service, we provide integrated geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services for clients worldwide. Since 1954, we have delivered comprehensive engineering and environmental solutions for the most challenging infrastructure planning, design, permitting and construction conditions.
We are dedicated to improving our communities, preserving the environment and utilizing the most innovative science practices in all our work.
Responsibilities
  • Perform field explorations, collect samples, construction observation, geologic reconnaissance, mapping, and preparing field reports.
  • Experience with drilling techniques including hollow stem auger, down-hole bucket auger, rotary coring.
  • Organize laboratory data, conduct limited soil index property laboratory testing, and report data.
  • Interact and communicate with subcontractors, clients, and staff at all levels.
  • Assist with business development and marketing activities, including preparation of cost proposals.
  • Follow Shannon & Wilson's Quality Assurance policy.
  • Follow and promote Shannon & Wilson's Health & Safety and Loss Prevention policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements
  • MS Degree in Geology or Engineering Geology, supported by a BS degree in Geology or Engineering Geology, preferred.
  • 0 to 6 years of experience as a Geologist, including soil sampling and some testing experience.
  • Have taken or are prepared to take LG exam.
  • Experience in geologic interpretation using soil and rock samples retrieved from explorations, soil classifications, Puget Sound geology, and glacial geology.
  • Experience with application to geotechnical engineering practice (rock mechanics experience a plus) and observation of earthwork, pile/shaft foundation and retaining structure construction a plus.

Shannon & Wilson is committed to providing a comprehensive total rewards package that includes the following benefits:
  • Employee stock ownership
  • Medical, prescription, vision, dental, long-term care and life insurance plans are offered to employees (and their families).
  • Pre-tax health and daycare FSA
  • Profit sharing and 401(k) plans with annual safe-harbor contributions
  • 10 - 20 paid vacation days per year for full-time employees, based on years of experience (prorated for part-time employment)
  • Sick leave accrues based on state requirements
  • 9 paid holidays per year + 1 personal holiday
  • Paid volunteer day
  • Paid time off for bereavement and jury duty
  • Two weeks of paid parental leave
  • Lunch & Live wellness webinars and an Employee Assistance Program
  • Mentorship Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free parking

Level Placement
Typically, depending on an applicant's education, experience, other qualifications they possess, if they are a fit for the company and local office culture, and the current business needs, an Entry-Level Geologist typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Professional I, II, III, or IV level.
Shannon & Wilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Shannon & Wilson participates in the E-Verify program.
Please note that non-solicited resumes from external recruitment agencies will not be considered as introductions to our business, unless a preapproved agreement is in place and the external recruitment agency has been engaged to work on this specific vacancy.