Petroleum Geologist jobs in Burlington, NC

Petroleum Geologist studies and examines variations in rock formations and mineral samples to identify new gas and oil deposits. Analyzes the integrity of wells to determine feasibility of drilling. Being a Petroleum Geologist estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Petroleum Geologist typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Petroleum Geologist works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Petroleum Geologist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Staff Geologist
  • Terracon Consultants, Inc.
  • Greensboro, NC FULL_TIME

  • Job Description
    General Responsibilities:
    Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil, groundwater, and soil vapor to develop conclusions concerning the environmental and geologic site conditions. Generate subsurface and site maps and collaborate with engineering and environmental scientist staff on projects. Oversee field monitoring and testing of soils including boring investigations and soil type classification. Interpret soil, bedrock, groundwater, and/or soil vapor data. Prepare written plans and reports related to site investigations, assessments, and remediation activities. Projects may include construction projects focusing on earthwork and structural foundations; well design and sampling; environmental assessments including Phase I/II site assessments; Brownfields sites; and hazardous materials/waste sites.

    Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
    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.
    Proficient Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conducting site testing and making recommendations for systems design on smaller projects of minimal complexity.
    May assist more senior geologists on larger, more complex projects.
    Perform site visits, field observations, and field data collection.
    Implement technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test, and collect data and/or document site activities.
    Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for approval by senior level professionals.
    Evaluates moderately complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports.
    May serve as team member or participate in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
    May oversee work performed by lower level staff.

    Requirements:
    Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or related field and a minimum of 3 years' experience.
    Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    Professional Geologist (PG) license or ability to obtain license within two years of employment.
    Experience with ArcGIS.
    Master's degree.

    Note: This position is based in the Greensboro, NC office
    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.

     

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92F Petroleum Supply Specialist
  • Army National Guard
  • Reidsville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Fuel is one of the most vital components of the Army National Guard. It’s what keeps Soldiers pushing onward, and as a Petroleum Supply Specialist, you’ll make sure they’ll never run out. In this posi...
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92F Petroleum Supply Specialist
  • Army National Guard
  • Greensboro, NC FULL_TIME
  • Fuel is one of the most vital components of the Army National Guard. It’s what keeps Soldiers pushing onward, and as a Petroleum Supply Specialist, you’ll make sure they’ll never run out. In this posi...
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Associate Consultant, Geologist
  • WSP USA
  • OAK, NC OTHER
  • Our Business We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood’s Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in e...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Project/Senior Geologist
  • Schnabel Branding Colors
  • Greensboro, NC FULL_TIME
  • Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in dam, tunnel, geotechnical, a...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Petroleum Transport Driver - Greensboro, NC
  • 7-Eleven
  • Greensboro, NC OTHER
  • Now Hiring Petroleum Transport Drivers** We Pay for Experience! **Essential Functions: Petroleum Transport Drivers are essential to keeping communities fueled! Responsibilities include load, unload an...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Lab Assistant 3rd Shift Routine Microbiology
  • Labcorp
  • Burlington, NC
  • LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Burlington, NC. This role works in a high volume, production base...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Specimen Accessioner (Specimen Processor/Laboratory Associate)
  • Labcorp
  • Burlington, NC
  • Are you organized, accountable, and have always gone the extra mile to make sure things are done right? Imagine the impa...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Lab Scientist - DCAL - Weekend Option
  • Duke Health
  • Graham, NC
  • At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Lab Scientist - Central Automated Lab, Coagulation - 3rd Shift
  • Duke Health
  • Graham, NC
  • At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lab Assistant- Chemistry
  • Labcorp
  • Burlington, NC
  • LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Burlington, NC. This role works in a high volume, production base...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist - PRN
  • Duke Health
  • Graham, NC
  • At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Services Manager - 2nd Shift - Alamance Regional Medical Center-EVS
  • Aramark
  • Burlington, NC
  • Job Description Aramark Healthcare+ is currently seeking an Environmental Services Manager - 2nd shift to join our team ...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Data Science (remote)
  • Careerbuilder
  • Burlington, NC
  • Appfire is an enterprise collaboration software company that enables teams to plan and deliver their best work. Since la...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Burlington is a city in Alamance and Guilford counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the principal city of the Burlington, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Alamance County, in which most of the city is located, and is a part of the Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point CSA. The population was 50,042 at the 2010 census, which makes Burlington the 17th largest city in North Carolina. The Metropolitan Statistical Area population was over 150,000 in 2010. Burlington is located at 36°5′23″N 79°26′44″W / 36.08972°N 79.44556°W / 36.08972; -79.44556 ...
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Income Estimation for Petroleum Geologist jobs
$104,962 to $133,957
Burlington, North Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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