Petroleum Geologist jobs in Wheeling, WV

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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Geologist
  • Actalent
  • Marietta, OH FULL_TIME
  • JOB DESCRIPTION

    Description :

    The Field Geologist leads project teams engaged in environmental investigation and remediation projects supporting project work throughout Ohio and surrounding states.

    Involved in field operations including sonic rig and direct push drilling, managing drilling contractors, logging samples, overseeing instillation of monitoring wells, and report writing.

    Drilling, well installation, soil and groundwater sampling experience is required. Travel is required, with projects located throughout Ohio and surrounding states.

    This person does not need to be located near the office in Marietta, but must be able to commute there and to job-sites as necessary.

    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.
    • 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 Sr. project managers and clients regarding project issues, status, geologic findings / interpretation and overall project performance.

    Skills :

    drilling, sonic rig, direct push, geotechnical investigation, monitoring wells, geology, Report writing, professional geologist, PG license, hazwoper, osha 10

    Additional Skills & Qualifications :

    • BS in Geology, Hydrogeology or other relevant geological science discipline is required
    • Preference given to GIT or PG certification
    • 5 years geology / geotechnical field experience; drilling, well instillation, soil borings, report writing
    • 40hr hazwoper and OSHA 10 certifications strongly preferred
    • Valid drivers license and ability to travel as necessary

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    Last updated : 2024-04-02

  • 14 Days Ago

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Petroleum Service Technician
  • River Cities Builders Petroleum Services
  • Parkersburg, WV FULL_TIME
  • A Service Technician has a wide variety of skills and will be able to work through difficult problems. This person installs, maintains & repairs fuel dispensers; submersible fuel pumps; service statio...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Field Geologist
  • Actalent
  • Marietta, OH OTHER
  • Description:The Field Geologist leads project teams engaged in environmental investigation and remediation projects supporting project work throughout Ohio and surrounding states. Involved in field op...
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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...
  • 21 Days Ago

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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 remediati...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Sales Associate
  • Ports Petroleum
  • Concord, OH FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionThe Sales Associate is charged with ensuring that store objectives are met by serving customer needs and wants in a polite and timely manner that exceeds company goals and expectations ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Environmental Scientist
  • Keystone Consultants, LLC
  • Carnegie, PA
  • The Environmental Scientist I position at Keystone supports senior level engineering and environmental project managers ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Science Liaison, Oncology Breast - Delaware Valley
  • Daiichi Sankyo
  • Carnegie, PA
  • Job Description Join a Legacy of Innovation 110 Years and Counting! Daiichi Sankyo Group is dedicated to the creation an...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,007 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Martins Ferry, OH
  • LeaderStat is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Martins Ferry, Ohio. Job Description & Requirem...
  • 4/18/2024 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 ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Physicist
  • Data Science Automation
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Focused on automating & educating the world’s leading companies, we are a small private ...
  • 4/17/2024 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...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Scientist
  • Keystone Consultants Llc
  • Carnegie, PA
  • The Environmental Scientist I position at Keystone supports senior level engineering and environmental project managers ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Reporter I, Meteorologist
  • Nexstar Media Group
  • Wheeling, WV
  • The WTRF Meteorologist Reporter will report, shoot, write and edit weather/news reports across multiple platforms. Produ...
  • 4/15/2024 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...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Petroleum Geologist jobs
$108,162 to $138,039
Wheeling, West Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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