Petroleum Geologist jobs in Orange, CA

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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Assistant Geologist
  • Terracon Consultants, Inc.
  • Laguna Hills, CA FULL_TIME

  • Job Description
    General Responsibilities:
    Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil and groundwater to develop conclusions concerning the environmental and geologic site conditions. Generate subsurface maps and cross-sections and collaborate with engineering and environmental scientist staff on projects. Oversee field monitoring and testing of soils including boring investigations and soil type classification. Interpret soil, bedrock and groundwater elevation and quality data. Prepare written plans and reports related to site investigations, assessments and remediation activities. Projects may include construction projects focusing on earthwork and structural foundations; well design and sampling; environmental assessments including Phase I/II site assessments; seismic risk assessments.

    Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
    • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
    • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
    • Entry level geological professional responsible for gathering data and information to be evaluated by other team members.
    • Performs sampling and testing of water, soil, and other materials.
    • Tabulate and prepare data for written reports.
    • Assist with report preparation by summarizing data and information within reports.
    • Operates field monitoring equipment.
    • Assists with operation and maintenance of remediation and instrumentation systems.
    • Transport material, samples or documents to the laboratory for further testing and analysis.
    • Maintains and calibrates field monitoring equipment.
    Requirements:
    • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field.
    • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
    Preferred Certification:
    • Certification in field of expertise.


    The expected salary range for this position is listed below. The base range may be adjusted based on the specific location of the applicant. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.
    $25.50 - $35.75 per hour
    About Terracon
    Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

    Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
    EEO Statement
    Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

     

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Senior Geologist
  • AECOM
  • Orange, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company Description How will you make your mark? At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Engineering Geologist
  • AECOM
  • Orange, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company Description How will you make your mark? At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As ...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Geologist Consultant
  • WSP USA
  • HYLAND AVE, CA OTHER
  • Our Business We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood’s Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in e...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Project Geologist
  • Wood Rodgers
  • Orange, CA FULL_TIME
  • If you are a water resource engineer or hydro/geologist, then we know that water partially flows through your veins. Wood Rodgers, a leading consulting engineering firm headquartered in California, is...
  • 27 Days Ago

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92L Petroleum Laboratory Specialist
  • goarmy.com of Southern California
  • Mission Viejo, CA CONTRACTOR
  • Be sure to go to the link or copy and paste and fill out the information https://www.goarmy.com/info.html?iom=BBM7As a Petroleum Laboratory Specialist, you'll supervise and conduct laboratory tests on...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Scientist - Molecular PCR
  • Autonomous Medical Devices Incorp
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • Autonomous Medical Devices Incorporated (AMDI) is an early-stage, California company focused on developing and manufactu...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Screener
  • Summit Interconnect, Inc. - Anaheim
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Summit Santa Ana current has an open position for a 1st Shift Screener. Summit Interconn...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Records Specialist- - LaVeta Surgical Center
  • SCA Health
  • Orange, CA
  • Overview: Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physicia...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lab Technician
  • Summit Interconnect, Inc. - Anaheim
  • Orange, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Summit Orange has current open positions for Lab Technicians – Microsectionists (all shi...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geologist
  • Essel Environmental
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • Essel, a leading environmental services company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for our clients is currently...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Director Mental Health
  • The Edge Treatment Center
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Clinical Director (Mental Health) – Orange County, CA EDUCATION REQUIRED: LMFT, LCSW, LP...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geologist
  • Essel Environmental
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • Essel, a leading environmental services company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for our clients is currently...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Scientist - Molecular PCR
  • Autonomous Medical Devices Incorp
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • Autonomous Medical Devices Incorporated (AMDI) is an early-stage, California company focused on developing and manufactu...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Orange is a city located in Orange County, California. It is approximately 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) north of the county seat, Santa Ana. Orange is unusual in this region because many of the homes in its Old Town District were built before 1920. While many other cities in the region demolished such houses in the 1960s, Orange decided to preserve them. The small city of Villa Park is surrounded by the city of Orange. The population was 139,812 as of 2014. The city has a total area of 25.2 square miles (65 km2), 24.8 square miles (64 km2) of which is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) of which i...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Petroleum Geologist jobs
$122,194 to $155,946
Orange, California area prices
were up 3.0% from a year ago

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