Geologist jobs in Wheeling, WV

Geologist researches the formation, dissolution, and content of rock layers. Researches the effects of internal pressures, heat, water, pollution, and erosion. Being a Geologist studies variations in rock formations and densities to identify new mineral deposits. Estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. Additionally, Geologist tests mineral quality and purity to determine feasibility of mining. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Geologist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Field Geologist
  • KEMRON Environmental Services, Inc.
  • Marietta, OH FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY: The Field Geologist works for the Marietta, Ohio office of KEMRON Environmental Services, Inc. The Field Geologist leads project teams engaged in environmental investigation and remediation projects supporting project work throughout the US. Drilling, well installation, soil and groundwater sampling experience is required.

    PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Function as field lead for drilling and sampling projects in the field using a variety of techniques including HSA, direct-push, rotasonic, low-flow groundwater sampling, etc.
    • Prepare field logs for soil borings and groundwater monitoring well installations using standard soil classification and project specific well construction requirements. 
    • Define technical and regulatory requirements and sampling approaches to meet state and federal regulatory requirements and project specific objectives, including permitting, planning and implementation of corrective actions.
    • Develop technical approaches to geologic and hydrogeologic data collection and evaluation for incorporation into Quality Assurance Project Plans. 
    • Lead multi-disciplinary project teams in the delivery of compliant and complete quality field data collection efforts.
    • Provide strong technical writing skills sufficient to prepare complete and complex planning documents and reports.
    • Provide geologic and hydrogeologic data interpretation and apply data results to develop regulatory and technical solutions under RCRA/CERCLA/State voluntary programs.
    • Communicate verbally and in written form directly with senior project managers and clients regarding project issues, status, geologic findings/interpretation and overall project performance.
    • Comply with all applicable health, safety and quality requirements.

    EDUCATION:
    • BS in geology, hydrogeology or other relevant geological science discipline is required; a master’s degree is desirable.
    • Preference given to GIT or PG certification.

    NECESSARY EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:
    • Proficiency in MS Office applications including Word, Excel and Access.
    • Experience with evaluation of monitored natural attenuation and optimization of long-term monitoring networks, including methods such as kriging and use of specialty software for geospatial analysis.
    • Minimum 3 years of subsurface geologic and hydrogeologic interpretation (such as field logging, preparation of cross-sections, etc.)

    OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
    • Understanding and experience working within RCRA Corrective Action and CERCLA regulatory investigation, remediation and performance monitoring and reporting programs is preferred.
    • Must have a strong personal work ethic;
    • The ability to work independently as well as with small and large teams across many professional levels and disciplines is critical to success;
    • Well-developed organizational, communication, and analytical skills;
    • An analytical mindset with problem-solving skills. and
    • Must live within commuting distance of Marietta, OH.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
    • Must be able to work at a computer for extended periods of time;
    • Must have ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time in inclement weather conditions;
    • Must have the ability walk over difficult terrain to access sampling sites and observe/lead field work;
    • Must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle, including pulling a trailer, to remote work sites; and
    • Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times.

    This is a full-time salaried position reporting to our Marietta, Ohio office. Days and hours of work are generally Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Project specific needs may require after hours and weekend work, including travel.
     
    KEMRON is an ESOP company offering a full benefits package which includes medical/dental/life/disability/AD&D insurance, a 401(k) Plan and the opportunity to be an employee-owner.  EEO/AA Employer/Vets/Disability
     

     

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Staff Geologist
  • Triad Engineering
  • Morgantown, WV FULL_TIME
  • Work For Us Location: Morgantown, West Virginia 26501 Are you ready to join a dynamic team, focused on Safety, Wellness and Service? Do you have a goal of joining a growing team of professionals? Adva...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Mud Logging Geologist
  • Computerized Mudlogging Service, LLC
  • Jane Lew, WV FULL_TIME
  • Qualifications · Bachelor's (Preferred) Driver's License (Preferred) Full Job Description Full Job Description A growing company with over 18 years in the Marcellus play is looking for Mudloggers/Well...
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Metallurgist - Mingo Junction, OH
  • Career Strategy Consultants
  • Mingo Junction, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Career Strategy Consultants is seeking a Metallurgist for a manufacturing client in the ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Assistant
  • West Liberty University
  • West Liberty, WV
  • Job Description: The Research Assistant position assists faculty and researchers in their work in academic and medical l...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Execution Scientist
  • Leidos
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Leidos is seeking a Project Execution Scientist to join our te...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Execution Scientist
  • Leidos
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Leidos is seeking a Project Execution Scientist to join our te...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Anatomical Pathology Supervisor
  • East Ohio Regional Hospital
  • Martins Ferry, OH
  • Job Summary: Managing overall Anatomical Pathology department: developing procedures to ensure safety, security, quality...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Testing Engineer
  • Washington Penn
  • Washington, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Summary The Laboratory Testing Engineer assures that all testing performed in the Mechan...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Metallurgist
  • MorningStar Recruitment
  • Toronto, OH
  • We are looking for SENIOR METALLURGIST for one of our global clients. The location is in the TORONTO OHIO area! One of t...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Metallurgist
  • 21st Century Staffing,LLC
  • Toronto, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Senior Metallurgist Summary: The Senior Metallurgist is responsible for the maintenance ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located almost entirely in Ohio County, of which it is the county seat, it lies along the Ohio River in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Wheeling was originally a settlement in the British colony of Virginia and later an important city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Wheeling was the first state capital of West Virginia. Due to its location along major transportation routes, including the Ohio River, National Road, and the B&O Railroad, Wheeling became a manufacturing center in the late nineteenth...
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Income Estimation for Geologist jobs
$48,339 to $58,799
Wheeling, West Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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