Geologist

HarbisonWalker International•Fulton, MO

About The Position

The Geologist contributes to HarbisonWalker International’s business performance by improving geological and resource information used to evaluate mineral holdings and plan future mining activities. The role combines field investigations, geological analysis, resource evaluation, and property inspections to improve understanding of available reserves and their suitability for current product requirements. Working with the Mining Engineer and mine management, the Geologist provides reliable geological information to support mine sequencing, identification of future mining areas, and mine planning.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Mining Engineering, or equivalent.
Computer operation skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Oracle ERP.
Ability to use a map, compass, and global positioning system to locate mineral properties and deposits in the field and read topographic maps.
AutoCAD experience working with the Civil 3D platform.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
One to four years of experience with environmental consulting, mining, and/or geology.

Responsibilities

Conduct field exploration, drilling, and sampling to evaluate clay deposits, verify reserves, and identify areas requiring additional investigation.
Collect, validate, interpret, and maintain geological, drilling, sampling, and survey information.
Develop and update geological models and resource estimates to reflect current grading and product specifications.
Review historical resource estimates and reconcile them with available drilling, sampling, and survey records.
Support surveying activities, including locating and recovering property monuments and assisting with verification of property and mineral boundaries.
Establish and maintain a routine property inspection program to identify encroachments, access issues, and missing or disturbed monuments across mineral holdings.
Provide geological data and resource information to the Mining Engineer and mine management to support engineering models, mine sequencing, and long-term raw material planning.
Conduct Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) inspections and support ongoing environmental compliance activities.
Maintain records of field investigations, property inspections, resource evaluations, and compliance activities.