Hiring: Barrick - Regional/Principal Structural Geologist Company: Barrick Mining Corporation Location: Elko, NV Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 11:33:40 About the job Experience: •8 years of professional experience in applied structural geology within mineral exploration, with demonstrated contribution to gold and/or copper systems across greenfield and brownfield settings preferred Required Skills: •Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you! •This position can be based out of Elko, NV; Reno, NV; Salt Lake Cit, UT; or Denver, CO. •At Barrick, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. •All work is undertaken with a strong emphasis on field validation, technical rigor, safety, efficiency, and alignment with Barrick Gold Corporation values. •Perform structural mapping across multiple scales (regional to local), including oriented core logging, and interpret these datasets to define structural processes controlling fluid pathways, mineralization, alteration, and key geological vectors. •Ensure exploration teams collect high-quality structural data and have access to critical structural datasets required to define areas of interest and optimize exploration program design and execution. •Ensure that external and legacy datasets are rigorously validated, quality-controlled, and integrated in accordance with regional and corporate standards prior to interpretation. •Conduct in-depth analysis and advanced structural modelling of multidisciplinary datasets to support advanced exploration and brownfield environments. Qualifications: •Bachelor of Science in Geology or equivalent; a postgraduate qualification or specialization in Applied Structural Geology is strongly preferred •Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in applied structural geology within mineral exploration, with demonstrated contribution to gold and/or copper systems across greenfield and brownfield settings preferred •Strong working knowledge of Carlin-type, epithermal, porphyry, orogenic, and intrusion-related mineral systems, with the ability to apply structural concepts across multiple deposit styles preferred •Comprehensive expertise in regional to local geological frameworks in North America is an advantage, including familiarity with major tectonic provinces and mineral belts preferred •Demonstrated experience in the validation, integration, interpretation, and modelling of large, multi-disciplinary geological datasets, ensuring data quality and geological coherence preferred •Proven capability in the use of structural geology analysis tools and software, including stereonet analysis, kinematic analysis, and fault/strain interpretation preferred •Advanced experience with 3D geological modelling and GIS platforms (e.g. Leapfrog and ArcPro), applied to exploration targeting and model development preferred •Advanced written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate complex geological concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences preferred •Demonstrated capacity to rapidly convert expert-level geologic observations and interpretations into high-quality, Demonstrated ability and willingness to conduct field work across a wide range of terrains and operating environments, with a strong commitment to safety and field-based validation preferred •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! Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!