• AZ
  • $180,000–$200,000 Per Year
21 days ago

Job Description

Senior Geologist

Bullhead City, Arizona

$180,000 - $200,000 / year

We are seeking a Senior Geologist to join our dynamic exploration team and support an active 30,000-meter gold exploration program based out of Bullhead City, Arizona. This leadership-track role focuses on guiding technical workflows, drill program execution, data management, and operational planning while working closely alongside our highly experienced VP of Exploration. The position offers an exceptional opportunity for an intellectually curious geologist to advance their career, gain hands-on mentorship, and step into long-term technical leadership within a growing, well-funded exploration company.

PERKS & BENEFITS

  • Compensation: $180,000 - $200,000/year (USD), experience dependent

  • Flexible work structure with remote work capability between field work

  • Premium company-provided housing accommodations during field work

  • Access to company vehicles for field site and office transit

  • Full-time employee benefits package available

  • Direct mentorship from an industry-veteran VP of Exploration with a clear path toward potential succession to VPX

  • Work within an agile, fast-moving, entrepreneurial exploration company environment with strong capital backing

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

  • Coordinate and support active 30,000m drilling programs, core handling, and field logistics

  • Assist in designing drill holes, tracking geological data flow, and optimizing technical outputs

  • Support geological modeling, low-sulfidation epithermal gold interpretation, and resource-stage targeting

  • Manage, guide, and mentor junior geologists and technical field staff

  • Oversee daily field operations, vendor coordination, and administrative site workflows

  • Collaborate directly with executive leadership and technical staff to solve operational and geological challenges

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

  • 10+ years of mineral exploration experience (preferably with focus on gold or low-sulfidation epithermal systems)

  • Proven experience supporting drilling programs, core logging, and technical field management

  • Bachelor's degree in Geology or a related earth science discipline required

  • Comfortable balancing time between field operations and remote work

ABOUT US:

TPD is a leading workforce solutions provider with a mission to help individuals succeed by providing access to opportunities in jobs, careers, and professional development. A niche provider serving North America, we specialize in placing skilled candidates within the Manufacturing, Semiconductor, and Mining industries. Whether you seek flexible or permanent positions, we assist in starting, changing, or advancing careers in a way that aligns with your goals.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAZ
Salary$180,000–$200,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Core Drillingunmatched
  • Core Loggingunmatched
  • Data Managementunmatched
  • Earth Sciencesunmatched
  • Entrepreneurshipunmatched
  • Geologyunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Mining Industryunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Operations Planningunmatched
  • Semiconductor Manufacturingunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Work From Homeunmatched

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