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Wood Plc

Geologist

Sandy, UT · On-site +1

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for a Geologist . Reporting to the Consulting Manager ... at times to remote locations * Fluent and effective spoken and technical writing in English.

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Geologist

Washington, DC · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

Remote Work: No Job Number: R0246843 Location: Washington,DC,US Share job via: Share Geologist The Opportunity: With all the information available today, it takes a skilled earth scientist to know ...

Kundlas Consulting Group LLC

Geologist

Savannah, GA · Remote

The Geologist will support the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) READI contract by conducting geological assessments and providing technical expertise for emergency stabilization, infrastructure ...

Kundlas Consulting Group LLC

Geologist

Wilmington, NC · Remote

The Geologist will support the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) READI contract by conducting geological assessments and providing technical expertise for emergency stabilization, infrastructure ...

Kundlas Consulting Group LLC

Geologist

Charleston, SC · Remote

The Geologist will support the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) READI contract by conducting geological assessments and providing technical expertise for emergency stabilization, infrastructure ...

Turner Mining Group

Senior Modeling Geologist

Elko, NV · On-site +1

Experience working in remote exploration or active mining environments. * Demonstrated ability to manage consultants, contractors, budgets, and project schedules. * Proficiency with geological ...

ICF

Geologist - On Call - Florida

Tallahassee, FL · On-site +1

This position is based in Florida, with flexibility for remote or hybrid work within the state ... Perform other geology-related tasks on an as-needed basis in support of the Environment & Planning ...

ICF

Geologist - On Call - Florida

Miami, FL · On-site +1

This position is based in Florida, with flexibility for remote or hybrid work within the state ... Perform other geology-related tasks on an as-needed basis in support of the Environment & Planning ...

ICF

Geologist - On Call - Florida

Orlando, FL · On-site +1

This position is based in Florida, with flexibility for remote or hybrid work within the state ... Perform other geology-related tasks on an as-needed basis in support of the Environment & Planning ...

Geological Survey

Geologist (Coal)

Lakewood, CO · On-site +1

$99K - $154K/yr

Geological Survey, Office of the Regional Director, Rocky Mountain Region, Central Energy Resources Science Center. Learn more about this agency Duties Help This position is located within the ...

Bureau of Land Management

Geologist

Cedar City, UT · On-site +1

$50K - $97K/yr

You may perform a broad range of geological studies and provide technical review and oversight of tasks or programs related to sedimentary, metamorphic, and (or) igneous petrography, geology ...

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How much do remote geologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote 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 a remote geologist?

A Remote Geologist analyzes geological data, conducts research, and provides insights on earth materials and processes without being physically present at a field site. They use remote sensing, GIS mapping, and digital tools to study terrain, mineral resources, or environmental conditions. Common employers include mining companies, environmental firms, and government agencies. This role often involves reviewing satellite imagery, interpreting geological surveys, and collaborating with teams via online platforms.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a remote geologist?

A Remote Geologist needs a solid background in geology or earth sciences, strong analytical skills, and experience with field data collection and interpretation, typically supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency in GIS software, remote sensing tools, and data visualization platforms is often required, along with industry certifications such as GIT or PG where applicable. Excellent written communication, problem-solving ability, and independent time management are important soft skills. These competencies enable geologists to effectively analyze geological data, collaborate remotely with multidisciplinary teams, and deliver accurate, actionable insights on projects worldwide.

What challenges do remote geologists face and how can they be addressed?

Remote Geologists often encounter challenges such as limited access to on-site data, reliance on digital tools for collaboration, and adapting to varied project requirements across time zones. To address these issues, professionals in this role use advanced mapping software, maintain clear communication with team members, and participate in frequent virtual meetings to stay aligned. Building strong self-motivation and regularly updating technical skills also help overcome the unique demands of remote geological work. Adaptability and proactive problem-solving enable Remote Geologists to efficiently manage tasks, deliver high-quality analyses, and contribute meaningfully to their organizations.

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Geologist

Wood Plc

Sandy, UT • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in the development of geological models, mineral resource databases, and resource estimation reports.

  • Participate in exploration drill campaigns, data collection, data analysis, and interpretation of core logs.

  • Contribute to geological and mineral resource/reserves reviews, audits, and due diligence assessments.

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood serves many of the world leaders in the mining industry. The company maintains mining offices across Canada, the USA and Australia, as well as in Santiago, Chile, Lima, Peru and Johannesburg, South Africa.

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for a Geologist. Reporting to the Consulting Manager, USA, work location is flexible for the right candidate. This role has responsibility for assisting in the development of geological models, resource and reserve estimates and preparation of technical reports for mining projects throughout North America and around the world. If you have a successful track record and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you.

 Responsibilities:

  • Assists with the development of mineral resource databases, geological models, mineral resource block models and mineral resource estimation reports including NI 43-101, JORC and S-K 1300 Technical Reports
  • Development of exploration drill campaigns, data collection at mine sites, data analytics, interpretation of core logs
  • Participates in geological and mineral resource/reserves reviews audits and due diligence assessments
  • Ensure individual output is completed on time, on budget, and exceeding quality standards to support consulting and engineering teams
  • Developing and maintaining communication channels with internal Wood personnel to ensure smooth workflows 
Skills / Qualifications
  • Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Geology, Geostatistics, Geological or Mining Engineering or mining-related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in mining geology
  • Qualified person designation is desireable
  • Experience in precious metal, base metal, diamond, coal, industrial mineral and aggregate deposit geology, mineral resource estimation and mine operations
  • Experience in the 3D modeling and grade estimation of mineral deposits
  • Familiarity with one or more geological modeling and resource estimation software packages, such as Leapfrog, MineSight, Vulcan, Surpac and Datamine
  • Project / study management experience is desireable
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint)
  • A willingness to travel both domestically and internationally, for varying durations and at times to remote locations
  • Fluent and effective spoken and technical writing in English. Spanish would be advantageous but not a requirement.
  • Authorization to work lawfully in USA without sponsorship from Wood is required
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Employment Type: OTHER

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