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NGM - Exploration Junior Geologist, Carlin

Nevada Gold Mines, Nevada, IA, United States


JOB DESCRIPTION Are you interested in building a career where geology, data, and technology come together to support one of the world’s largest gold mining operations? Nevada Gold Mines has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Geologist to join our Geoinformation and Data team.

Position Description In this role, you will support exploration and geoscience teams by ensuring high-quality geoscientific data is captured, managed, analyzed, and made accessible across its full lifecycle. You will work with modern geoinformation platforms, geological databases, and GIS tools, contributing to data-driven decision-making across the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional who is curious, proactive, and eager to grow technical and analytical skills in a collaborative, high-performing environment.

At NGM, we are committed to a safe work environment where every person goes home safe and healthy every day and leaves a sustainable legacy on our host communities. We offer a generous benefits package that includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution and company match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

Responsibilities

Support the design, maintenance, and continuous improvement of exploration and geoscience data platforms.

Manage, validate, and maintain geological and geospatial databases to ensure data accuracy and integrity.

Develop and support tools, utilities, and workflows for data analysis, querying, and reporting.

Ensure interoperability and proper data exchange between geoscience and GIS platforms.

Perform preventive maintenance and support updates to geological databases and related systems.

Assist with data audits, quality control, and validation of historical and active exploration data.

Support the integration of third‑party applications and systems.

Analyze and manage geoscientific datasets to support exploration programs.

Administer and manage geoscientific information using GIS technologies, primarily ESRI-based platforms.

Provide training and support to users involved in the entry, management, and use of geological data.

Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to data and digital initiatives across the business.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline required.

Experience with GIS platforms, including configuration, administration, or customization preferred.

Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills required.

Proactive mindset with the ability to learn quickly and work collaboratively across teams preferred.

What We Can Offer You

A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution and employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high‑performing team.

Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.

Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.

Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer.

Thank you for your application; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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