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Aurora Geosciences Ltd.

From early-stage exploration to advanced programs, Aurora offers services like geological mapping ... Role Description This is a contract, remote Geophysicist role with frequent field deployment to ...

KoBold Metals

Global Head of IT

... exploration programs with our renowned exploration geologists. KoBold has proven its first ... Own internet reliability and network performance at all global remote KoBold sites Software ...

ProSidian Consulting

Geophysicist

Washington, DC · On-site +1

... Exploration / Production) [DOE0084084] for Program Support on a Exempt 1099 Contract ... No Overtime Pay Basis Remote (within USA - W/ On-Site Meetings Expected) in The CONUS - Located In ...

ProSidian Consulting, LLC

Geophysicist

Washington, DC · On-site +1

... Exploration / Production) [DOE0084084] for Program Support on a Exempt 1099 Contract ... No Overtime Pay Basis Remote (within USA - W/ On-Site Meetings Expected) in The CONUS - Located In ...

KBR

Remote Sensing Requirements Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site +1

We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all ... Geological Survey (USGS) National Land Imaging (NLI) Program customer in Reston, VA. This role is ...

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Jobgether

You will oversee the full lifecycle of multi-disciplinary mining initiatives, from exploration ... Acting as a key orchestrator, you will coordinate engineering, geology, legal, environmental, and ...

Mclaurin Aerospace

GIS Developer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and ... Employ GIS and remote sensing techniques to Earth, Moon, and other planetary image data in support ...

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How much do remote exploration geologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote exploration 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 are Remote Exploration Geologists?

Remote Exploration Geologists are professionals who use remote sensing technologies, geophysical data, and geological knowledge to identify and assess mineral resources or geological features from a distance. They often analyze satellite images, aerial photographs, and data collected by drones or other remote tools to interpret surface and subsurface geology. This role enables geological exploration in hard-to-reach or hazardous areas without the need for constant on-site presence. Remote Exploration Geologists play a crucial role in natural resource industries, helping to locate new reserves efficiently and safely.

How does a Remote Exploration Geologist typically collaborate with on-site teams and manage data collection from a distance?

Remote Exploration Geologists frequently work with on-site field teams and local contractors by leveraging digital communication tools, cloud-based data platforms, and GIS software to oversee and guide exploration activities. They are responsible for designing sampling programs, reviewing incoming geological data, and providing remote technical support or interpretation. Effective collaboration requires clear communication, regular virtual meetings, and timely feedback to ensure fieldwork aligns with project objectives. This setup allows geologists to contribute expertise across multiple locations and projects while maintaining high standards of data quality and safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Exploration Geologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Exploration Geologist, you need a solid background in geology or earth sciences, proficiency in geological mapping, and often a relevant degree such as a BSc or MSc in Geology. Familiarity with GIS software, remote sensing tools, and data analysis platforms is typically required, along with certifications in field safety or mineral exploration. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and adaptability to challenging environments set standout professionals apart. These skills ensure accurate resource identification, efficient project management, and safety while working in remote or isolated locations.
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Environmental Engineer, Scientist, or Geologist - Entry Level

langan

Parsippany, NJ • On-site, Remote

$70K - $84K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Langan rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 356 rated engineering

Job description

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 40+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten "Best Firms to Work For" and Engineering News-Record's top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking an Environmental Engineer, Scientist or Geologist to join its collaborative team in Parsippany, NJ. This individual will serve a key function in providing site exploration activities including, but not limited to contaminated site investigation and remediation work; soil and groundwater sampling; vapor intrusion investigation; remedial investigation, design, implementation, and monitoring; pilot tests; data management, processing, and evaluation; and report preparation.  In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with top industry leadership on a complex and diverse portfolio of environmental projects in a continuous learning environment.

Job Responsibilities
  • Perform field inspections and environmental investigations;
  • Perform air, soil, gas, groundwater sampling and remediation of contaminated properties;
  • Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations by logging borings, collecting samples, performing field tests, and collecting and recording data.  Perform routine and special calculations;
  • Field oversight of remediation activities and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with job specifications;
  • Identify and implement solutions to both routine and more complex field and/or laboratory problems and accurately document results;
  • Communicate with supervisor on any problems encountered on project sites;
  • Assist with the preparation of technical reports, specifications, and plans; data management and evaluation; and environmental assessment and remediation; and
  • Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology;
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0;
  • 0-2 years of work-related experience;
  • Prior relevant internship or professional work experience preferred;
  • Applicants with an engineering degree are preferred to have EIT Certification, or current registration for FE exam;
  • Strong technical education, professional demeanor, and desire to learn;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
  • Possess a valid driver's license in good standing and reliable transportation access to remote job site locations; and
  • Availability to work overtime as needed.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.

Certain US jurisdictions require Langan to include an estimate of salary or hourly ranges. The estimated range for this role is: $70,000 - $84,500. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.

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