Overview of sector

Visit the Geological Society site for an overview of the mining and quarrying sector.

Job profiles

Typical job profiles:

• Exploration Geologist
• Geochemist
• Geoscientist
• Mining Engineer
• Minerals Surveyor

Useful online resources

• Careers In Quarrying
• Job Profiles in Geoscience
• How to get into the Oil and Gas Industry - guide from recruitment consultants NES Global Talent
• Global Underwater Hub including member directory

Job sites & specialist recruiters

• Earthworks-jobs.com
• Energy Careers
• Global Resources

Energy sector

• Energy Institute careers site
• Energy careers (My energy future)
• Oil and Gas UK
• The Geologists Directory

Professional bodies

• Institute of Chemical Engineers IChemE
• International Marine Contractors Association IMCA
• Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining
• Institute of Quarrying
• Institution of Mechanical Engineers IMechE
• Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)