Geology and mining jobs
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Explore geology and mining jobs in Europe

Discover the latest job opportunities across Europe in geology, mining engineering, mineral exploration, geotechnical engineering, and environmental geoscience. Key regions hiring include Scandinavia, Iberia, Germany, and the UK. Search for graduate roles, mid-level positions, and senior opportunities with leading mining companies and consultancies in the European resource sector.

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GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS - READING AREA, UK

Company name: Geotech jobs
Sector: Geotechnics and tunnelling
Job description: Geotech roles in the UK - Reading area. Requires >1 year of experience in the sector (or a substantive internship), a full UK driving licence, and right to work in the UK.
Job type: Full time
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: Not specified
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Email your CV and a brief cover letter (explaining your motivation for applying) to info@geoxperthub.com

METALLURGIST - CONONISH, SCOTLAND

Company name: SGZ Cononish
Sector: Mineral processing
Job description: SGZ Cononish are currently seeking experienced Tradespeople (Fabricators, Electricians, and Mechanics) as well as Process Plant Operators to join our growing team. Please note: At this time, we can only accept applications from individuals who have the legal right to work in the UK.
Job type: Full time
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: Not specified
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Please send your CV to HR@acruxgold.com

BUSINESS LEADER - RESOURCE GEOLOGY - MANCHESTER, DELPH AND BRISTOL

Company name: Geosyntec Consultants
Sector: Finance and marketing
Job description: Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced Resource Geologist (CP/QP) to join and establish a Resource Geology Practice in our European-Australian Mining Group. You will interact with a highly integrated, multi-disciplinary team of professionals throughout Europe, North America and Australia, and will provide leadership and client development, specifically related to geological modelling, resource estimation and mineral reporting services. See details via link below.
Job type: Full-time
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: Not specified
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4271605457

PROJECT & JUNIOR EXPLORATION GEOLOGISTS - EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA

Company name: Plethora Private Equity Fund
Sector: Exploration geology
Job description: See details via link below.
Job type: Full time
Work region(s): Europe, North America
Salary: Not specified
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7361003221315739649-J4i-

INTERNSHIP – SUSTAINABILITY & RESPONSIBLE MINING - ECHASSIèRES OR PARIS, FRANCE

Company name: Imerys
Sector: Corporate social responsibility
Job description: Join us at Imerys as a CSR / Responsible Mining Standards Intern – and work with me on implementing leading ESG & sustainability frameworks across our mining operations. - Contribute to the implementation of international sustainability standards within the mining sector. - Gain hands-on experience in ESG, social performance, and stakeholder engagement in a global industrial context. - Be part of a passionate team driving the transition toward more responsible mining practices.
Job type: Internship
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: Not specified
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://www.jobteaser.com/fr/job-offers/2f3f1e11-73d8-4213-ab20-d58468a0ddd4-imerys-stage-rse-standard-de-mine-responsable-h-f

ENTRY LEVEL FIELD GEOLOGISTS - IRELAND

Company name: BRG (Geotechnics)
Sector: Geotechnics and tunnelling
Job description: For ongoing field based, varied and widespread projects across the island of Ireland, encompassing mineral exploration drilling, geochemistry, geophysics, site investigation and geotechnical, and research. BRG is Ireland’s premier geological consultancy, providing field crews and project management services for the majority of Ireland’s exploration projects. Training and certification will be provided for the right candidate(s) as required. See details via link below.
Job type: Full-time
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: Not specified
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://ie.linkedin.com/jobs/view/field-geologists-at-brg-geotechnics-4303905011?trk=public_post_feed-job-posting-content

ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR FOR THE UK OFFICE - CORNWALL, UK

Company name: Micon International Limited
Sector: Finance and marketing
Job description: We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Administrator to provide essential support to UK office, based in Cornwall. The Administrator will play a vital role in ensuring smooth daily operations, maintaining professional documentation, and coordinating administrative activities across the company. They will be an important point of contact for project managers, project team members, clients, vendors, and contractors. See details via link below.
Job type: Full time
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: Not specified
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://halyard.bamboohr.com/careers/129

SAMPLE PREPARATION TECHNICIAN - ENTRY LEVEL - 12 MONTH PAID PLACEMENT - CORNWALL, UK

Company name: Wheal Jane Laboratory
Sector: Sample analysis
Job description: Wheal Jane Laboratory is looking for a graduate/student for a twelve-month paid placement as a Sample Preparation Technician. Main tasks include sorting, crushing, splitting and pulverising rock chip and drill core samples, plus other general laboratory duties. This type of work would suit an individual looking to gain some work experience as a first career step.
Job type: Full time
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: £24k to £25.5k plus bonuses
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Contact labadmin@wheal-jane.co.uk or call 01872 562023 for more information.

MINING GEOLOGIST - OUT OF GUILDFORD, UN

Company name: PE Limited
Sector: Mining geology
Job description: We are looking for an experienced Mining Geologist/Geological Engineer or Mining Engineer with strong Geological background capable of working across multiple mining types and methods—proficient in mine design and planning software. Embedded within our Technical Team, you'll leverage geological insight alongside engineering tools to develop software tools, support our client base and solve complex resource extraction challenges.
Job type: Full time
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: Not specified
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://www.petex.com/careers/current-vacancies/mining-geologist/

2026 UK GRAD ENGINEERING GEOLOGY AND GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING CAREER PATH - BRISTOL, UK

Company name: Mott MacDonald
Sector: Geotechnics and tunnelling
Job description: You will have the opportunity to learn directly from experienced geotechnical engineers and engineering geologists through online webinars, workshops, and Practice-led initiatives. Additionally, you can participate in Practice-wide training programmes and initiatives, such as the GE Awards-shortlisted Geotechnics Practice Graduate Accelerator Programme.
Job type: Full time
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: Not specified
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://career2.successfactors.eu/careers?company=MMPROD

GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT - BRISTOL, UK

Company name: AECOM
Sector: Environmental assessment
Job description: AECOM is offering an exciting opportunity to join our award-winning Soil, Groundwater and Remediation Team . You’ll work in a collaborative, high-performing environment that prioritises wellbeing, flexibility, and professional growth.
Job type: Full time
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: Not specified
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via the link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://aecom.jobs/bristol-gbr/geo-environmental-consultant/DCF2A05F9A424D25895D52BD0851C723/job/?vs=1606&utm_source=LinkedIn.com-DE&utm_medium=Social+Media&utm_campaign=LinkedIn.com

WASTE AND RESOURCES CONSULTANT - BRISTOL, UK

Company name: RSK Geosciences
Sector: Remediation
Job description: Join RSK Geosciences (RSK Group) as a Waste and Resources Consultant and be part of a team that’s leading the way in responsible waste and resource management in the civil engineering and land development sectors. As a Waste and Resources Consultant, you work closely with other technical specialist within our team to provide sustainable waste and resource management solutions to our clients.
Job type: Full time
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: £27,000-£32,000
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via the link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://geosciences.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/4068609

LABORATORY TECHNICIAN - ST DENNIS, CORNWALL, UK

Company name: Cornish Lithium Plc
Sector: Sample analysis
Job description: In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting our Demonstration Processing Plant through tasks such as: 🧪 Sample preparation 📊 Data and sample analysis ⚙️ Instrument calibration This is your chance to work on an innovative Cornish mining project in a state-of-the-art laboratory, contributing to the future of lithium production in Cornwall. If you have 2+ years’ lab experience and a love of chemistry, this could be the perfect role for you!.
Job type: Full time
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: £28000 - £29416
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via the link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://bit.ly/4b8chh3

2026 GRADUATE PROGRAMME - EARTH & ENVIRONMENT - UK - MULTIPLE

Company name: WSP
Sector: Hydrogeology
Job description: We are recruiting for Graduates in the following teams and locations: Contaminated Land: Manchester, Glasgow, Bristol , Naas or London Demolition and Decommissioning: (April start) - Bristol, London, Southampton, Basingstoke, Guildford, Hertford, Cambridge, Nottingham, Birmingham, Leeds or Manchester.
Job type: Hybrid, part-time
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: Not specified
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via the link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/73884

GRADUATE GEOLOGIST - BRISTOL, UK

Company name: Penguin Recruitment
Sector: Geotechnics and tunnelling
Job description: Fantastic opportunity for a talented Bristol, UK-based graduate geologist to join a successful ground investigation consultancy that offers the chance to work in a rapidly expanding geotechnical team and reach your full geology potential. This graduate geo-environmental position comes with enormous progression opportunities and excellent training, with a fantastic company culture that involves regular out of work activities and a focus on staff wellbeing. Full training given.
Job type: Permanent
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: £26,000-30,000
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://www.cv-library.co.uk/job/224768777/Graduate-Geologist

GRADUATE GEOENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER - BATH, UK

Company name: via Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Sector: Environmental assessment
Job description: The Graduate Geoenvironmental Engineer position will suit someone keen to gain hands-on experience across a range of site investigation and geoenvironmental tasks while working alongside experienced engineers and scientists in Bath. The role offers a balance of site-based and office-based work, exposure to industry-standard practices, and the chance to build a solid foundation within the geoenvironmental sector.
Job type: Permanent
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: £26,000-30,000
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://www.totaljobs.com/job/graduate-geoenvironmental-engineer/penguin-recruitment-ltd-job106745915

GRADUATE GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER - CORNWALL, UK

Company name: via Penguin Recruitment
Sector: Geotechnics and tunnelling
Job description: We are seeking a motivated Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join a growing environmental and geotechnical consultancy based in Cornwall. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic early-career professional looking to gain hands-on experience within a supportive and technically capable team. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Background within geology/environmental sciences/earth sciences/civil engineering Full Right to Work in the UK permanently See details via link below.
Job type: Permanent
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 pa
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Apply via the link below
Further info and/or link to apply: https://www.cv-library.co.uk/job/224717633/Graduate-Geotechnical-Engineer

EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST - MID-CORNWALL, UK

Company name: Tamar Minerals Plc
Sector: Exploration geology
Job description: Seeking a disciplined and analytical exploration geologist to join our technical team, for our 2026 drilling campaign. You will be responsible for translating physical drill core into high-quality digital models that drive our exploration strategy. Minimum of 2+ years professional experience in mineral exploration and diamond drill core logging essential. See essential details via link below.
Job type: 6 month contract with potential for more
Work region(s): Europe
Salary: £35,000-£37,000 pa
Closing date: Not specified
How to apply: Submit your CV and brief covering letter to Mark.Thompson@tamarminerals.com, cc to Sam.Bolton@tamarminerals.com