Specialist, Project Geologist, Greenfields Exploration, North America

Location: 

Greenwood Village, CO, US, 80111

Post Start Date:  Jun 16, 2026

 

As a Specialist, Project Geologist specializing in greenfields exploration, you will be responsible for executing detailed geological, geochemical, and drill testing campaigns. You will interpret complex datasets to inform strategic decisions, working closely with senior geologists and exploration managers to ensure that exploration activities are carefully planned, effectively managed, and executed with safety and sustainability as priorities. Your expertise enhances our ability to uncover valuable mineral resources while upholding AngloGold Ashanti's standards and regulatory compliance.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out exploration activities including geological mapping, geochemical sampling programs, and drill testing of targets.
  • Provide interpretations derived from the datasets collected and provide recommendations aligned with company objectives and strategies.
  • Work closely with peers and assist the Senior Geologist and Exploration Manager to plan and schedule fieldwork efficiently, ensuring alignment with safety protocols and project timelines.
  • Prepare timely, accurate, and detailed reports, maps, plans and sections.
  • Supervise the work of contractors and other personnel in the field, fostering a culture of safety, sustainability, and operational excellence while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in project appraisals, by critically assessing data quality and accuracy, providing objective assessments of exploration potential to support investment decisions.

 

Qualifications & Experience

  • BSc or higher (preferred) in a Geoscience-related degree.        
  • Valid driver’s license and proficiency in operating 4WD vehicles.        
  • First aid required but can be undertaken after employment.
  • A minimum of 2+ years of experience in exploration and within the gold sector preferred.                
  • Additional experience and/or education in porphyry, epithermal, and/or carlin style mineralization is preferred.
  • Eligibility to work in the USA.          
  • Able to pass both medical and drug test screening as required by AGA policies.

 

 

AngloGold Ashanti Limited

www.anglogoldashanti.com

 

 

BENEFITS:

 

AngloGold Ashanti North America (AGANA) offers a competitive benefits package to include company paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums; flexible spending accounts; 401(k) retirement plan with employer match; vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays.  Other ancillary benefits include employer paid basic life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, wellbeing reimbursement program, tuition reimbursement and a host of other benefits.  AGANA recognizes the need for work life balance and offers a flexible/hybrid work schedule to employees.  Eligible employees will participate in the annual short-term and long-term incentive plans.  All benefits are subject to the applicable eligibility and program/plan terms and conditions and may be modified or terminated at AGANA’s sole discretion. 

 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

 

AngloGold Ashanti North America Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

 

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

Requisition ID:  30064
Category:  Exploration
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