Petroleum Geologist jobs in Colorado

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
  • RESPEC
  • Grand Junction, CO PART_TIME
  • Company Description

    RESPEC, an internationally recognized engineering consulting company, has an opening for a temporary part-time, entry-level geologist in the Mining & Energy business unit in our Grand Junction, Colorado, office.

    Job Description

    The geologist will be expected to work 2–3 weeklong assignments in the field. Work schedule in the field is 10–12 hours per day, 6-7 days per week. When not in the field, a comfortable workspace will be provided as needed in our Grand Junction office. Office work may include database management, assisting with technical report writing, and conducting research on RESPEC projects. This position will not star prior to July 1, 2024 and is temporary part-time.

    Responsibilities:

    The primary activities for this position include the following:

    • Lithology and geotechnical logging of drill core
    • Selecting samples for assay and preparing the selected samples
    • Cutting core using a 10-inch tile saw
    • Occasionally visiting the drill rig.

    The successful candidate will be trained to measure and record Rock Quality Designation (RQD) and other geotechnical logging parameters, to safely cut drill core, properly select and prepare samples, and understand the importance of implementing quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) procedures. Additional training will include digital logging software (WellCAD, LogPlot, etc). The geologist will work under the direct supervision of experienced RESPEC geology staff.

    The candidate will directly support RESPEC’s service to clients engaged in the exploration for industrial and critical minerals throughout North America.

    Qualifications

    • At a minimum, a Bachelor of Science degree in geology, or an advanced degree in geological, mechanical, mining, civil engineering, or related field
    • 0 to 5 years of experience as a resource, exploration, mine development, and/or production geologist
    • Possess a thorough understanding of sedimentary geology and the various aspects of volcaniclastic sedimentation
    • Ability to identify and properly describe different sedimentary, evaporite, and volcaniclastic rocks in core specimens (e.g., claystone, sandstone, halite, tuff, and ash) as well as structural features (e.g., joints, fault gauge, and slickensides)
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel, and Outlook)
    • Possess excellent interpersonal skills and effective writing and oral communication skills and be self-motivated.

    Additional Information

    Compensation: Typical hourly wage for this position is $26-32/hour. Hourly wage depends on education and experience, plus statutory insurance requirements.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  • 2 Days Ago

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Geologist
  • RE/SPEC Inc.
  • Grand Junction, CO FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionRESPEC, an internationally recognized engineering consulting company, has an opening for a full-time, entry-level geologist in the Mining & Energy business unit in our Grand Junctio...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Environmental Geologist
  • Tektree
  • Durango, CO FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Client is seeking a Senior Environmental Geologist, Scientist, or Engineer to fill a position located in our Durango, CO office. Our senior scientists provide technical leadership to ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Project Geologist
  • Tepa, LLC
  • Englewood, CO FULL_TIME
  • ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES The Tepa Companies are wholly owned subsidiaries of the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians. They deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local and pri...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Mine Geologist
  • Pinon Ridge Mining
  • Nucla, CO FULL_TIME
  • Job description - Senior Geologist Pinon Ridge Mining, LLC is a subsidiary of Western Uranium and Vanadium ```Duties``` - Conduct geological surveys and investigations to identify and assess the quali...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Geologist II
  • HydroGeoLogic, Inc
  • Lakewood, CO FULL_TIME
  • Geologist IIDescription/Job SummaryHGL ‒ WHO WE ARE At HGL, we value our employees as individuals and as important members of our team. We offer a work environment that is flexible, inclusive, and ded...
  • 21 Days Ago

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GEOLOGY SUPERVISOR
  • Arkansas Government Job
  • Little Rock, AR
  • GEOLOGY SUPERVISOR Date: May 25, 2024 Req ID: 35170 Location: Little Rock, AR, US, 72205 Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEAL...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Environmental Project Manager
  • Trihydro Corporation
  • Signal Hill, CA
  • Job Title Senior Environmental Project Manager Job Type Full-time Location Signal Hill, CA US (Primary) Category Enginee...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mid-Level Environmental Scientist/Geologist/Engineer
  • AKRF, Inc.
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Founded in 1981, AKRF is an award-winning consulting firm with 300 professionals bringin...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Manager - East Region
  • CapturePoint LLC
  • Allen, TX
  • Available Job Opportunity: Engineering Manager – East Region This is a full-time on-site role located in Allen, TX. Some...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Geologist - PG
  • Earth Systems, LLC.
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Earth Systems Inc. is an environmental consulting and engineering firm that supports regulatory agencies and private cli...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr Project Scientist
  • Trileaf Corporation
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Company: Trileaf Corporation is a nationwide environmental, architecture, and engineerin...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mid-Sr Level Environmental Scientist/Geologist
  • Groundwater and Environmental Svcs.
  • Pinellas Park, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation f...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Environmental Project Manager
  • Trihydro Corporation
  • Signal Hill, CA
  • Senior Environmental Project Manager – Signal Hill, CA Trihydro, one of the country’s top environmental and engineering ...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Petroleum Geologist jobs
$113,201 to $144,472

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