Senior Geologist

Salary: Contact Recruiter / Yearly	Location: US
Type: Full-Time	Postal Code: 89045

Senior Geologist

The Senior Geologist will support the Round Mountain mine operation which is a large tonnage open pit operation that has earned commendations for its safety and environmental initiatives. Round Mountain is an open pit mining operation located in Nye County, Nevada. Gold production in the Round Mountain district dates back to 1906. A hundred years later, Round Mountain mine reached the significant milestone of 10 million ounces poured, achieved over a 20-year period. Most of the people who work at the mine live in the nearby communities of Hadley and Carvers.

Role Profile

Under the direction of the Chief Geologist, the Senior Geologist is responsible for mine geology and/or exploration duties as required.

Key Areas of Responsibility & Duties:

Database compilation.
Site geology modeling.
Block modeling.
Grade estimation/interpolation.
Document and report methods and results.
Responsible to manage the Environmental Health and Safety Management system in his/her areas of responsibility.

Minimum Qualifications & Skills:

A Bachelor’s degree in geologic sciences is required.

Must have at least five years experience in mine and/or exploration geology engaging in data analysis, compilation and 3D modeling

Must possess advanced technical skills in geology and have knowledge of ore deposit models.

Must be skilled in geologic and alteration mapping.

Skilled in word processing and spreadsheet programs.

Must have excellent Technical Writing skills.

Aptitude for geostatistics and data analysis

Must be currently authorized to work for any employer within the United States

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