Careers with Palmer Project

Responsible Mineral Exploration in Southeast Alaska
Work That Really Matters

Play a vital role in enhancing the lives of local Alaskan communities.

We encourage you to join a dynamic and passionate group of professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of exploration and leaving a lasting impact on the industry. We are an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualification, merit, and business need.

We are growing our year-round workforce as part of our multi-year plan to bring the Palmer Project to feasibility. These responsible positions are essential to achieving our goals and offer competitive compensation packages.

Happy workers
What Makes Working Here Rewarding

Meaningful benefits and everyday support to the kind of culture, flexibility, and growth opportunities that help our team do their best work.

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Top-Quality
Meals

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Robust
WIFI

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Comfortable Living
Environments

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Career
Growth

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Social
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Diversity, Equity &
Inclusion

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Volunteer
Opportunities

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Southeast Alaska
Recreation

Seasonal Positions

We are currently planning the 2026 exploration season which will operate from early June to early October based at the Palmer Camp near Haines, Alaska.

Position Category Status Details
Operations Assistant Coordinator Seasonal Position Filled
Camp Operations Coordinator Seasonal Position Filled
Camp Maintenance Technician Seasonal Position Filled
Housekeeping Seasonal Position Filled
Mountain Crew Foreman Seasonal Position Filled
Mountain Crew Seasonal Position Filled

Year-Round Positions

The Palmer Project camp and remote work site are located near Haines, Alaska, with company offices in downtown Haines and Vancouver, Canada. The positions below are full-time supporting the Palmer Project with various work locations. Some positions are camp-based during the field season and office-based with remote flexibility in the off-season; others are based in our offices with remote flexibility year-round and regular travel to the project site.

Position Category Status Details
Senior Geologist Year-Round Position Open
Our Camp

Big Nugget Camp
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Becoming part of the Palmer Project is an exciting opportunity to join a community that works, lives, and plays together. Our Big Nugget Camp is located 35 miles from downtown Haines, Alaska and serve as the base of operations during our field seasons.

Whether this is your first camp job or you have plenty of camp experience, we strive to provide enjoyable conditions. We recognize – and know from our own experience – rotational careers involve being away from family, friends, and the conveniences of home, and do our best to provide top-quality meals, robust Wi-Fi, comfortable living environments, and a respect for privacy and cultural diversity.

We know our most valuable asset is our people. Come enjoy your Southeast Alaska experience and being part of our community.