Early Career Geologist

RE/SPEC Inc.•Laconia, NH

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

RESPEC seeks an Early Career Geologist to join our team in Laconia, NH. This role is ideal for recent geology graduates or early-career professionals looking to gain experience in mineral exploration and field geology. The position involves working alongside experienced geologists on exploration and field investigation projects across the United States, providing exposure to drilling programs and field operations. The geologist will collect and evaluate geological data, contributing to projects supporting responsible resource development.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering, or a related field
0-2 years of professional geology experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply
Strong interest in mineral exploration, field geology, and geological data collection
Basic understanding of geological principles, drilling programs, and sampling methods
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams in both office and field environments.
Ability to travel up to 30-60% of the time, depending on project needs
Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel

Nice To Haves

Internship, field camp, research, or prior geology-related experience
Familiarity with GIS, geological databases, or geologic modeling software
Experience working outdoors or in field-based environments

Responsibilities

Monitor and document exploration drilling activities
Collect, label, track, and manage rock core, soil, and aggregate samples
Record geological observations and maintain accurate field notes and logs
Assist with drill core logging and sample preparation
Support quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) processes during sampling and data collection
Participate in geological mapping, field investigations, and exploration programs
Manage and organize geological data and project records
Collaborate with project managers, geologists, contractors, clients, regulatory agencies, and other project stakeholders
Contribute to a culture of safety by following company safety standards and environmental procedures
Travel to project sites across the United States and work in diverse field environments, including remote and rugged terrain