Petroleum Geologist jobs in Vermont
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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AOT Geologist I
- State of Vermont
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Berlin, VT
FULL_TIME
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Overview
The Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Geology Unit within the Geotechnical Engineering Section. The AOT Geologist works on a diverse range of project types and has the opportunity to combine field, office, and lab work.
Specific duties include characterizing the geologic properties of rock, including logging rock cores, performing bedrock competency evaluations, and providing technical recommendations on aggregates used in construction. An AOT Geologist participates in the design of programmed projects by collecting geologic field data, performing slope stability analyses and remediation design, as well as performs construction oversight in the field for slope remediation projects.
An AOT Geologist also assists in maintaining the Agency's Rockfall Hazard Rating System by conducting field inspections, evaluating rock slopes for instability, and assisting with monitoring of unstable rock slopes by performing point cloud analysis. Additional opportunities include assisting the Geotechnical Section with collection and interpretation of geophysical data, such as seismic data to determine depths to bedrock.
The Geotechnical Section is part of the Construction and Materials Bureau located at the Dill Facility in Berlin, VT. Support is provided to the Agency through project concept, design, construction, and maintenance. The ideal candidate will be detail and safety oriented, have excellent time management skills to accommodate shifting priorities, and possess strong oral and written communication skills. Some remote work will be possible.
Who May Apply
This position, AOT Geologist I (Job Req #49726), is open to all State employees and external applicants.
Please Note: This position is being recruited at multiple levels. If you would like to be considered for more than one level, you MUST apply to the specific Job Requisition.- AOT Geologist I (#49726)
- AOT Geologist II (#49736)
Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.
Environmental Factors
Duties are largely performed in office and field setting. Incumbents should possess private means of transportation. Fieldwork may involve exposure to hazardous materials, traffic hazards and construction sites during all weather conditions; and may involve traversing rough terrain, up and down ladders, and bodies of water. Some work outside of regular hours may be required. Strong and conflicting opinions may be encountered.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in geology or geological engineering AND two (2) years or more of geology related work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in transportation field.
Total Compensation
As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity, but it's more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation, including:- 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
- Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
- State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
- Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
- Low cost group life insurance
- Incentive-based Wellness Program
- Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Equal Opportunity Employer The State of Vermont celebrates diversity, and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, membership in an employee organization, family medical history or genetic information, or family or parental status. The State's employment decisions are merit-based. Retaliatory adverse employment actions by the State are forbidden. - 6 Days Ago
AOT Geologist II
- State of Vermont
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Berlin, VT
FULL_TIME
- OverviewThe Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Geology Unit within the Geotechnical Engineering Section. The AOT Geologist works on a diverse r...
- 6 Days Ago
Environmental Scientist/ Geologist
- Weston & Sampson
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Waterbury, VT
OTHER
- Weston & Sampson is currently seeking an Environmental Scientist/Geologist with 0-3 years of experience in our Waterbury, MVT office. This candidate must have a strong work ethic and who would like to...
- 18 Days Ago
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- Arkansas Government Job
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Little Rock, AR
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Senior Environmental Project Manager
- Trihydro Corporation
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Signal Hill, CA
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- AKRF, Inc.
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New York, NY
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- CapturePoint LLC
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Allen, TX
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Senior Geologist - PG
- Earth Systems, LLC.
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Jacksonville, FL
- Earth Systems Inc. is an environmental consulting and engineering firm that supports regulatory agencies and private cli...
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Sr Project Scientist
- Trileaf Corporation
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Austin, TX
- Job Description Job Description Company: Trileaf Corporation is a nationwide environmental, architecture, and engineerin...
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Mid-Sr Level Environmental Scientist/Geologist
- Groundwater and Environmental Svcs.
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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
Senior Environmental Project Manager
- Trihydro Corporation
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Signal Hill, CA
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About Vermont
Vermont is located in the New England region of the Northeastern United States and comprises 9,614 square miles (24,900 km2), making it the 45th-largest state. It is the only state that does not have any buildings taller than 124 feet (38 m). Land comprises 9,250 square miles (24,000 km2) and water comprises 365 square miles (950 km2), making it the 43rd-largest in land area and the 47th in water area. In total area, it is larger than El Salvador and smaller than Haiti. It is the only landlocked state in New England, and it is also the easternmost and the smallest in area of all landlocked sta...
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Income Estimation for Petroleum Geologist jobs
$108,873 to $138,948
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What does a Petroleum Geologist do?
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Geology classes will fill much of your time while you're pursing a degree in petroleum geology.
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Using a variety of methods and technological tools, petroleum geologists examine the structural and sedimentary details of the rock to identify possible petroleum reserves and decide where to drill.
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