Exploration District Geologist at NGM

Type: Full-time

Description

NGM is seeking an Exploration District Geologist to lead a team of geologists in identifying, assessing, and exploring new targets within an assigned district. The role involves executing exploration programs, managing budgets, preparing technical reports, and ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and community relations standards. The successful candidate will contribute to unlocking district-scale potential and extending mine life.

Required Skills

geological modeling
target generation
drill planning
exploration budgets
technical reporting
data management

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Proven experience designing and executing exploration programs from early stage through advanced exploration
Demonstrated ability to manage exploration budgets and control costs
Strong technical reporting, data management, and communication skills
Solid understanding of health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements in exploration
Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and internal stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications: Minimum 10 years of experience in mineral exploration, including field-based project leadership
Master’s degree in Geology or a related discipline
Experience working at district or regional scale exploration programs
Familiarity with modern exploration technologies, data systems, and geoinformatics standards
Prior experience in a mining company or large-scale exploration organization
Experience leading, training, and mentoring geologists and technical teams