Geologist jobs in Utah

Geologist researches the formation, dissolution, and content of rock layers. Researches the effects of internal pressures, heat, water, pollution, and erosion. Being a Geologist studies variations in rock formations and densities to identify new mineral deposits. Estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. Additionally, Geologist tests mineral quality and purity to determine feasibility of mining. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Geologist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Staff Geologist
  • CRS Consulting Engineers
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • Purpose of Position:

    The Staff Geologist (GIT) is an entry to mid level position for a person who has completed a degree in geology or geologic engineering and who has 1 to 3 years of experience. Preference will be given to hydrogeologic experience

     

    Job Description/Responsibilities:

    Under close supervision performs a variety of tasks, including:

    • Input of data into pre-written computer programs
    • Operates computer and runs reports or calculations.
    • Designs portions of a project.
    • Prepares environmental impact and other administrative reports required for project permits.
    • May prepare the drawings of designs he or she has originated (will not draft the designs of others).
    • Works with clients on a limited basis under the direction and supervision of Project Manager.
    • Performs field geologic engineering and quality control.
    • Conducts field reconnaissance.
    • Participates in weekly staff meetings to receive assignments and coordinate drafting needs
    • Learns field geologic technologies and becomes familiar with all instruments and methodologies, .
    • Becomes proficient in AutoCAD.
    • Becomes proficient in cost estimating.
    • Support Engineering staff with engineering design
    • Completes groundwater modeling and analyses 
    • prepare project manuals for bidding of construction projects  

     

    Limits of Authority:

     All functions are closely reviewed and authorized by others.

     

    Relationship to Others:

    Works for the Project Manager, and works closely with other staff 


    Education and Experience Required:

    Has a bachelor’s degree in geology or geologic engineering, may have 1 to 3 years of professional experience.  Computer knowledge essential

  • 14 Days Ago

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Exploration Geologist
  • Tintic Consolidated Metals LLC
  • Eureka, UT FULL_TIME
  • Company Name: Tintic Metals, LLCJob Title: Exploration GeologistJob DescriptionCollect geological and geotechnical data by logging core and chips collected from drilling operations and updating the ap...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Staff Geologist
  • Arcadis
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicat...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Project Geotechnical Engineer or Geologist
  • Ninyo & Moore
  • North Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Ninyo and Moore has an immediate opening in Salt Lake City, Utah for a Project Geotechnical Engineer or Geologist to manage geotechnical, forensic, and construction projects, includin...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Geologist/Environmental Scientist
  • 611 Parsons Transportation Group
  • USA UT (Virtual Office), UT FULL_TIME
  • In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career worki...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Wellsite Geologist/Mudlogger
  • Columbine Corporation
  • Fort Duchesne, UT FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionIf you are a geologist who enjoys working in the field, this is the job for you!*Must be authorized to work in the U.S.Excellent opportunity to begin or develop your geology career with Col...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Geologist
  • Versar, Inc
  • Geologist Full Time Salary 40 Hrs Kansas, US Requisition ID: 1957 Versar Global Solutions is seeking a self-motivated Ju...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geologist
  • Weyerhaeuser
  • Weyerhaeuser Company seeks to hire an entry-level Geologist to join our team of professionally licensed engineering Geol...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geologist
  • Essel Environmental
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • Join us as a Project Geologist in Santa Ana, CA, where we offer more than just a job – it's a journey of growth and oppo...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geologist
  • Dunn Exploration Company, LLC
  • Dunn Exploration Company, LLC (“DEX”) is seeking an experienced Geologist with 5 to 10 years of prospect-generating expe...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geologist
  • Dunn Exploration Company, LLC
  • Dunn Exploration Company, LLC (“DEX”) is seeking an experienced Geologist with 5 to 10 years of prospect-generating expe...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geologist
  • Geotemps, Inc. / Geopros, Inc.
  • Geotemps, Inc. is recruiting for a Mine Site Geologist. This position is located outside of Fairbanks, AK on a surface g...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geologist
  • Insight Global
  • Position: Geologist Location: Parsippany, NJ- 75% in the field Duration: 6 month contract to hire Pay Range: $22-30/hr (...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geologist
  • U.S. Energy Development Corporation
  • Company Description Founded in 1980, U.S. Energy Development Corporation is a privately held exploration and production ...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Utah is known for its natural diversity and is home to features ranging from arid deserts with sand dunes to thriving pine forests in mountain valleys. It is a rugged and geographically diverse state that is at the convergence of three distinct geological regions: the Rocky Mountains, the Great Basin, and the Colorado Plateau. Utah is one of the Four Corners states, and is bordered by Idaho in the north, Wyoming in the north and east; by Colorado in the east; at a single point by New Mexico to the southeast; by Arizona in the south; and by Nevada in the west. It covers an area of 84,899 sq mi ...
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Income Estimation for Geologist jobs
$46,720 to $56,830

Geologist in Pascagoula, MS
Since there are a variety of industries a geologist can work in, from engineering, mining, teaching, and research for government agencies to discover risks and hazards, the tasks a geologist performs on a daily basis often depends on the industry they work in.
October 16, 2019
Geologist in York, PA
But now the geologist must become a salesman in order to convince people who are not geology experts of the value of the prospect.  These people may include managers, bankers, engineers, and oil and gas investors.
November 28, 2019
Geologist in Minneapolis, MN
It may be uncomfortable because geologists are scientists, with scientific backgrounds and schooling.
November 29, 2019