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Geologist Job Description
Requirements And Skills
Geologist Job Description
- Studying the composition, structure, and history of the earth’s crust and the processes that
- Examining rocks, minerals, and fossils to identify and locate mineral and petroleum deposits
- Preparing and reading geological maps and reports and interpreting research data.
- Measuring seismic, volcanic, electromagnetic and gravitational activities.
- Providing geological assessments and advice to government construction companies.
- Managing and overseeing contractors and their work.
- Staying current with the latest geological theories and principles.
- Carrying out field sampling and analysis using standard geological techniques.
- Plan geology projects (e.g. oil extraction, water pipe construction) and field sampling events.
- Survey sites and create logs (e.g. borehole) and maps using GIS.
- Gather and analyze geological data.
- Coordinate research programs.
- Examine the composition of samples and specimens.
- Measure and test fossils, rocks, soil, ores and other material with the proper instruments (e.g.
- Write reports on findings.
- Conduct quality control on the suitability of material (e.g. metals for construction purposes)
- Study sites for developments, formations, hazards, and composition.
- Investigate and evaluate natural resource deposits (e.g. oil).
- Consult on various geology-related issues like waste management, resource management, gas
- Ensure environmental and other regulations are met in construction and production projects
Requirements And Skills
- Proven experience as a geologist.
- Experience with various geological techniques like mining, boring and numerical modelling.
- Experience using geology software (e.g. ArcGIS, Rockware) and other data and modelling tools
- Familiarity with environmental regulations.
- Good knowledge of the attributes of ores, soil, minerals and other materials.
- Ability to handle and analyze data and 3D models.
- An analytical mind.
- Attention to detail.
- Great communication skills (oral and written).
- Organizational and teamwork ability.
- Degree in Geology or Geoscience