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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We are a global leader in environmental consulting with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change.
As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on challenging and rewarding projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.
This Opportunity
Are you a geologist with 3-5 years of environmental/consulting experience that enjoys technical challenges and are looking for an opportunity to work with an established environmental consulting firm that values its employee’s enthusiasm and technical contributions? If yes, we would like to welcome you to join our Portland, Maine office as a Project Geologist. This position will play a key role in environmental assessment and remedial investigation projects with responsibilities to including work plan development, field operations and staff management, data synthesis and analysis, and report preparation.
The Portland, Maine office of WSP is composed a multi-disciplinary science/engineering team with over 100 staff that offers the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects for a wide range of clients throughout the US. We are a close-knit team of dedicated professionals working to find solutions for our diverse customer base! Our office takes pride in maintaining a small family-like environment, while also having the structure, resources and opportunities a recognition of technical excellence of a large international organization. With such large scope and brand recognition, our employees have the opportunity to work on complex and diverse projects. We realize this success is the result of the efforts and abilities of our people and we are looking to grow our team in supporting our current workload as well as advance our strategic planning and vision - please consider joining us!
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