Top 29 Geology Jobs in Idaho

Principal Mining Environmental Engineer
P&C Recruiting and HR —Idaho
- 8 years
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
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Lab Technician (Entry-Level)
Shannon & Wilson Inc —Boise, ID
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Access
- Writing skills
- Free parking
- Profit sharing
Geological Technician
Bunker Hill Mining Corporation —Kellogg, ID
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
- Ability to walk for extended periods
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12d
Environmental Staff Geologist
Terracon —Boise, ID
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Environmental Remediation Geologist
Jacobs —Boise, ID
- $61,700 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Mid-Career Hydrogeologist
Jacobs —Boise, ID
- $75,300 - $117,600 a year
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
14d
Geotechnical Field Geologist
Terracon —Boise, ID
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
8d
SPECIALIST, LAB MATERIALS, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND MATH
College of Western Idaho —Nampa, ID
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
4d
Research Scientist I, Hydrogeology
University of Idaho —Boise, ID
- $90,000 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Management
- University
Senior Hydrogeologist
State of Idaho —Boise, ID
- $37 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
21h
Research Support Geologist, Critical Minerals
University of Idaho —Moscow, ID
- From $58,240 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Word processing
- Writing skills
Research Support Geologist, Field Geologist
University of Idaho —Moscow, ID
- $64,480 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Word processing
- Writing skills
Senior Geologist, Mine (Thompson Creek)
Centerra Gold Inc —Clayton, ID
- 5 years
- Databases
- Supervising experience
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Principal Geoscientist, Generative Exploration
HECLA MINING CO. —Coeur d'Alene, ID
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
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Senior Manager Environmental Engineer
Ryder System —Boise, ID
- $140,000 - $160,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Engineering
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Environmental Project Manager
Albertsons —Boise, ID
- $92,000 - $119,720 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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13d
Senior Environmental Scientist
Perpetua Resources Idaho, Inc. —Donnelly, ID
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- 7 years
Geotechnical Engineer, Mine (Thompson Creek)
Centerra Gold Inc —Clayton, ID
- Driver's License
- Organizational skills
- Budgeting
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Geotechnical Engineer (Mid-Level)
Shannon & Wilson Inc —Boise, ID
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- 7 years
- Microsoft Access
- Free parking
- Profit sharing
Geographic Information System Specialist II
University of Idaho —Moscow, ID
- $30 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Word processing
- Computer literacy

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Principal Mining Environmental Engineer

P&C Recruiting and HR -
Idaho

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Job Details

Qualifications

Environmental permitting
Project development phase management
Content creation for technical audiences
Technical documentation
Mapping software
Environmental compliance
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
Environmental data analysis
Environmental impact regulations
Environmental law compliance support experience
Data analytics
Mining or extraction
GIS software
Managing projects
Productivity software
Regulatory compliance analysis
Technical writing experience within technology
Environmental law in public permitting
Technical Proficiency
Stakeholder relationship building
Stakeholder management

Full Job Description

Principal Environmental Engineer

Position Summary

The Principal Environmental Engineer will provide environmental engineering, permitting, compliance, monitoring, and technical support for a mining operation under development in Idaho. Reporting to the VP of Permitting & External Affairs, the role serves as a key liaison between operations, engineering, environmental teams, consultants, and regulatory agencies, helping to integrate environmental stewardship, permitting requirements, and compliance obligations into facility design and planning, as well as future day-to-day mining activities.

Key Responsibilities

Permitting & Regulatory Support

Support environmental permitting efforts, including permit amendments, renewals, modifications, and regulatory submissions.
Coordinate permit application preparation by gathering technical data, developing supporting documentation, and working with operational departments and consultants.
Maintain strong working relationships with Idaho state agencies, federal regulators, and local stakeholders.
Track applicable and developing permit and regulatory requirements and ensure operational activities remain compliant with all permit conditions and reporting obligations.

Environmental Compliance & Technical Support

Conduct compliance inspections, audits, regulatory reporting, and field assessments to verify adherence to permits, regulations, and company standards.
Support in the design and implementation of environmental management systems and data management.
Coordinate environmental baseline studies, monitoring programs, and data collection activities.
Provide environmental engineering support for mine planning, operational projects, infrastructure improvements, and expansion initiatives.
Work with internal teams and consultants to evaluate environmental impacts and develop mitigation strategies.

Operational Support & Contractor Management

Provide day-to-day environmental guidance and support to operations, maintenance, and project teams.
Coordinate environmental consultants, contractors, and technical service providers.
Develop scopes of work, manage budgets, review deliverables, and ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Deliver environmental training and awareness programs for employees and contractors.

Safety & Leadership

Promote and demonstrate a strong safety culture and ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Foster collaboration across departments while supporting the company's environmental stewardship and sustainability objectives.
Represent the company professionally with regulatory agencies, industry groups, and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, Hydrology, Geology, Natural Resources, or related discipline.
Minimum 8 years of environmental experience in mining, industrial operations, or similar related field.
Demonstrated and varied experience with environmental permitting, regulatory compliance programs, and reclamation practices for operating mines.
Strong technical writing, design and data analysis, and project management skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Environmental Management Systems, and GIS applications.
Valid driver's license and ability to work in a field-based mining environment.

Preferred

Direct experience supporting mining operations in Idaho or the western United States, ideally at multiple stages of active mining, exploration and reclamation.
Familiarity with Cyanide Code certification and compliance requirements
Relevant experience managing environmental consultants, contractors, and technical studies.
Cross-functional experience in mine processing, mine operations, and mine engineering a plus
CEM, RCRA, DOT, HAZWOPR, CHMM, Opacity credentials a plus
Current MSHA certification

Key Competencies

Environmental permitting and regulatory compliance
Technical environmental and engineering problem-solving
Project management and organizational skills
Strong written and verbal communication
Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement
Demonstrated safety leadership and environmental stewardship
Ability to balance operational needs with regulatory requirements

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