Petroleum Geologist jobs in Minnetonka, MN
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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Project Geologist
- Flux Resources, LLC
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Minneapolis, MN
FULL_TIME
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Project Geologist is responsible for task leadership, execution, and control, ensuring adherence to project scope, budget, and schedules. They serve as the field team lead on specific tasks and/or lead routine to moderately complex scopes of work under the direction of the Project Manager (PM) or Principal and Senior Project staff. Project Geologists are accountable for handling specific technical aspects of projects appropriate to the Geoscience discipline as members of multidisciplinary teams. They will balance work on multiple projects of moderate size or portions of large projects. Project Geologists are capable of technical resources and are recognized for at least one area of expertise among Weston's service offerings.
Location: Twin Cities Area, Minnesota
Expected Outcomes:- Analyze, prepare, and present meaningful and precisely written scientific reports of field and laboratory results appropriate to the defined areas of investigation and based on collected data.
- Participate in peer review of work scopes, project implementation plans, operating procedures, training, schedules, budgets, technical calculations and interpretations, and deliverables.
- Comply with technical specifications and standard operating procedures defined in the project scope of work.
- Plan, lead and be responsible for complex field and office assignments, including field investigations, sampling programs, and interpretation of data. Some travel will be required per project scope.
- Lead and work within a project team.
- Ability to perform environmental geology-related tasks in the field including monitoring well installation, soil sampling, soil and rock descriptions, groundwater sampling, and borehole logging.
- Work independently with periodic guidance.
- Clearly and accurately record and document field activities and data evaluation/interpretation.
- Monitor staff performance and provide input to Managers for staff promotions, transfers, and performance appraisals.
- Provide guidance and coaching to junior team members, as needed.
- Identify new technologies and techniques and evaluate their applicability and potential benefits for the company.
- Coordinate field operations and data collection, with respect to schedule, field budget, and health and safety requirements.
- Serve as a technical lead in their area of specialty, solving technical problems with appropriate assistance from senior and principal staff.
- Work with team on problems of diverse scope and complexity which require sound judgment when selecting methods, analyzing data, and determining methods for reaching solutions.
- Ability to lead moderate to complex scopes of work and field tasks, comply with health and safety requirements and prepare health and safety plans.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:- Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Geoscience, or a related field and have at least 6 - 10 years of related experience including sample collection, and environmental data collection.
- Experience must include 3 years in assisting scoping projects and planning, leading, and performing field activities.
- Geologist in Training (GIT) or Professional Geologist (P.G.) License/Certification required, if available.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare project reports including analyze, interpret, and present data and meet deadlines outlined by project leadership.
- Must maintain project confidentiality of all findings, data, scopes, and assignments.
- Capable technical resource who handles core technical issues.
- Ability to prioritize tasks to meet project requirements.
- Familiarity with groundwater modeling and geophysics is desired.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, as well as various means of communication.
- Demonstrated strength in verbal and written communications is necessary.
- Demonstrated leadership and team building traits are highly preferred.
- Available to travel as needed.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds.
- Ability to function in outdoor location such as active construction and/or remediation sites.
- Ability to walk long distances on varied terrain, climb ladders, and work at elevation.
We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families.- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions.
- Paid time includes personal, holiday and parental leave.
- Life and disability plans.
- Critical illness and accident plans.
- Work/Life flexibility.
- Professional development opportunities.
Flux is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in our workplace. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or sexual orientation. - 21 Days Ago
Petroleum Transport Driver
- Wayne Transports,Inc
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Rosemount, MN
FULL_TIME
- We are looking for a Petroleum driver within a 50-mile radius of Rosemount MN. to deliver petroleum-based products in bulk, transport them via Semi-Truck and Trailer, and unload products at various cu...
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92F Petroleum Supply Specialist
- Army National Guard
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Stillwater, MN
FULL_TIME
- Fuel is one of the most vital components of the Army National Guard. It’s what keeps Soldiers pushing onward, and as a Petroleum Supply Specialist, you’ll make sure they’ll never run out. In this posi...
- 17 Days Ago
92F Petroleum Supply Specialist
- Army National Guard
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Hastings, MN
FULL_TIME
- Fuel is one of the most vital components of the Army National Guard. It’s what keeps Soldiers pushing onward, and as a Petroleum Supply Specialist, you’ll make sure they’ll never run out. In this posi...
- 18 Days Ago
92F Petroleum Supply Specialist
- Army National Guard
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Cambridge, MN
FULL_TIME
- Fuel is one of the most vital components of the Army National Guard. It’s what keeps Soldiers pushing onward, and as a Petroleum Supply Specialist, you’ll make sure they’ll never run out. In this posi...
- 18 Days Ago
92F Petroleum Supply Specialist
- Army National Guard
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Saint Paul, MN
FULL_TIME
- Fuel is one of the most vital components of the Army National Guard. It’s what keeps Soldiers pushing onward, and as a Petroleum Supply Specialist, you’ll make sure they’ll never run out. In this posi...
- 18 Days Ago
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Senior Remote Sensing Technician
- Westwood Professional Services, Inc.
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Hopkins, MN
- Overview: SENIOR REMOTE SENSING TECHNICIAN Westwood Professional Services, Inc. Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is ...
- 4/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
Research and Development Project Manager
- GForce Life Sciences
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Plymouth, MN
- Internal Title: R&D Engineer Project Manager Duration: 7-month Onsite: Plymouth, MN Responsibilities: Responsible for im...
- 4/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
Organic Chemist
- Harland Medical Systems, Inc.
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Eden Prairie, MN
- Job Title: Organic Chemist Status: Full Time – Non-Exempt Reporting To: Senior Research Fellow Position Purpose: This po...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Microbiology Laboratory Technician
- Merieux NutriSciences Corporation
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Minnetonka, MN
- Microbiology Laboratory Technician Minnetonka Regular MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES As a trusted partner, our Public Health miss...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Microbiology Lab Technician (Tue-Sat, 4pm-12:30am)
- Certified Laboratories
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Minneapolis, MN
- Certified Group is a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & a...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dental Lab Technician Various Departments
- Partners Dental Studio
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Chanhassen, MN
- Job Description Job Description Seeking individuals with medical assembly, manufacturing, dental lab or other experience...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior R&D Project Manager
- Philips International
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Minneapolis, MN
- Senior R&D Project Manager page is loaded Senior R&D Project Manager Apply locations Plymouth time type Full time posted...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Chemical Technician
- Dreve America
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Eden Prairie, MN
- Job Description Job Description PRINICIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB: Production and preparation of Dreve formulations for immediat...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Minnetonka, Minnesota
Minnetonka (/ˌmɪnɪˈtɒŋkə/ MIN-i-TONG-kə) is a suburban city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, eight miles (13 km) west of Minneapolis. The population was 49,734 at the 2010 census. The name comes from the Dakota Sioux mni tanka, meaning "great water". The city is the home of Cargill, the country's largest privately owned company, and UnitedHealth Group, the state's largest publicly owned company.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 28.22 square miles (73.09 km2), of which 26.93 square miles (69.75 km2) is land and 1.29 square miles (3.34 km2)...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Petroleum Geologist jobs
$117,490 to $149,947
Minnetonka, Minnesota area prices
were up 1.4% from a year ago
were up 1.4% from a year ago
What does a Petroleum Geologist do?
Petroleum Geologist in Roanoke, VA
Petroleum geologists look at the structural and sedimentary aspects of the stratum/strata to identify possible oil traps.
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Petroleum Geologist in Binghamton, NY
There are often a lot of possible job paths for people with petroleum geology expertise, and part of the struggle in getting started is figuring out whether you want to work in research, in the field, or in consulting.
February 15, 2020
Petroleum Geologist in Memphis, TN
Learn the fundamentals of petroleum exploration, drilling and production! Understanding the big picture of the oil and gas industry will enable you to communicate more efficiently and perform your job more effectively.
January 12, 2020