Exploration Director jobs in Durham, NC
Exploration Director directs and develops an organization's oil and gas exploration projects. Analyzes and evaluates the opportunities, risk and profits for oil and gas deposits exploration. Being an Exploration Director initiates exploration plans based on compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Directs geological and geophysical programs and may have oversight for land acquisition and leasing activities. Additionally, Exploration Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Exploration Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be an Exploration Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Driller/Exploration Team Member III
- Terracon Consultants, Inc.
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Raleigh, NC
FULL_TIME
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Job Description
General Responsibilities:
Exploration Team Members (ETMs) will perform subsurface exploration duties using conventional drilling or in-situ testing techniques. Drill methods may include; auger drilling, mud rotary drilling, air rotary drilling, and diamond bit coring techniques. In-situ testing techniques may include cone penetration testing (CPT), pressure meter testing, and rock dilatometer testing. Work may also include the installation of instrumentation such as piezometers, monitor wells and inclinometers. Work as part of a multiple person team on projects. ETMs will perform daily tasks including: survey and locate drilling points; conduct site reconnaissance; load/unload tooling, materials and samples; classify soil and rock samples; perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on drilling equipment, prepare internal (daily field forms) and external (DOT Logs) paperwork.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:- The employee will be expected to perform the following tasks:
- Demonstrate an ability to problem solve and implement solutions on routine to moderately complex problems with guidance from management or other senior level ETMs. Operate a geotechnical drill rig to advance boreholes to all depths required in their region.
- Oversee a 2 or 3 man drill crew in all tasks associated with drilling operations.
- Be proficient in multiple drilling methods common to their region.
- Install instrumentation and monitoring wells.
- Perform routine repairs and maintenance.
- Perform surveying, site reconnaissance, and utility clearance tasks.
- Drive all forms of drilling equipment to and from project locations.
- Inspect and complete routine maintenance of equipment.
- Assist in project preparation and pre-task planning.
- Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 3-years' experience.
- Proficient in geotechnical and/or environmental drilling methods.
- Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
- Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card within first 30 days of employment.
- Many states require specific driller/well installation licensure. When applicable, such licensure is required.
- Experience in
- In-Situ test methods
- Instrumentation Installation
- Barge Drilling
- Angle Drilling
- Environmental Drilling
- Regional Drilling Licensure
- Valid Class A or B commercial driver's license.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status. - The employee will be expected to perform the following tasks:
- 26 Days Ago
Driller Assistant/Exploration Team Member I
- Terracon Consultants, Inc.
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Raleigh, NC
FULL_TIME
- Job Description General Responsibilities:Exploration Team Members (ETMs) will perform subsurface exploration duties using conventional drilling or in-situ testing techniques. Drill methods may include...
- 24 Days Ago
Director
- Rand Village
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Raleigh, NC
FULL_TIME
- Make everyday joy-filled by exploring the career possibilities at Chick-fil-A Rand Village!Chick-fil-A is the fastest growing Quick Service Restaurant in the nationChick-fil-A is on Forbes Lists for: ...
- 11 Days Ago
Director/Associate Director - PJM
- Cypress Creek Renewables
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Durham, NC
FULL_TIME
- The CompanyCypress Creek Renewables is powering a sustainable future, one project at a time. We develop, finance, own and operate utility-scale and distributed solar and storage projects across the co...
- 1 Month Ago
Maintenance Director
- CCH Healthcare
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Durham, NC
FULL_TIME
- Carver Living Center is currently seeking qualified applicants for a Maintenance Director position. JOB DUTIES OF MAINTENANCE DIRECTOR: Included but not limited to: Plan, develop, organize, implement,...
- 9 Days Ago
Director of Admissions
- Century Care Management
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Cary, NC
FULL_TIME
- Century Care Management is a leader in rehabilitative and long-term healthcare. We provide residents with a full range of long-term care and rehabilitation services, along with a variety of engaging s...
- 9 Days Ago
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Development Director
- Occoneechee Council; Boy Scouts of America
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Raleigh, NC
- Join our team at the Occoneechee Council, Boy Scouts of America, where we empower over 8,000 youth in North Carolina's T...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Development
- Cristo Rey Research Triangle High School
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Durham, NC
- Primary Functions: The Director of Development is responsible for leading the Development and Communications teams to ac...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Nursing
- PruittHealth
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Durham, NC
- Director of Nursing * $10,000 Sign-on bonus!! To inquire please email: jlsmith@pruitthealth.com Join the PruittHealth fa...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Operations
- Capital Investment Companies
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Raleigh, NC
- Job Description Job Description The Nautical Group is a retained executive search firm partnering with clients to identi...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Development
- Cristo Rey Research Triangle High School
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Durham, NC
- Primary Functions: The Director of Development is responsible for leading the Development and Communications teams to ac...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Operations
- The HT Group
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Louisburg, NC
- Location: Louisburg Type: Direct Hire Job #18616 Salary: $110,000 - $120,000 USD The HT Group is partnering with a high-...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director, Architecture
- Fidelity TalentSource LLC
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Durham, NC
- Job Description: The Role The Solution Architect will play a hands-on role driving the overall technical architecture an...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Nursing Director
- Sunrise Senior Living
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Raleigh, NC
- Overview MAKE A DIFFERENCE EVERY DAY IN A UNIQUELY SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY AND IGNITE YOUR FULL POTENTIAL. We champion qual...
- 9/6/2023 12:00:00 AM
About Durham, North Carolina
Durham is a city in and the county seat of Durham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population to be 251,893 as of July 1, 2014, making it the 4th-most populous city in North Carolina, and the 78th-most populous city in the United States. Durham is the core of the four-county Durham-Chapel Hill Metropolitan Area, which has a population of 542,710 as of U.S. Census 2014 Population Estimates. The US Office of Management and Budget also includes Durham as a part of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Combined Statistical Area, which has a populatio...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Exploration Director jobs
$409,769 to $577,522
Durham, North Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago
were up 1.5% from a year ago
What does an Exploration Director do?
Exploration Director in Spokane, WA
“As a country Exploration Manager, my prime responsibility is to lead my team to successfully execute the venture through the implementation of a technical work program that identifies and de-risks prospects to deliver value to Shell and our partners.
February 07, 2020
Exploration Director in Springfield, OR
The Director will also work in coordination with Project teams on evaluations.
January 15, 2020
Exploration Director in Ogden, UT
Exploration activities have been consistently delivering good results driven by the advanced exploration techniques and selection of the most promising areas based on research results.
January 14, 2020