About this opportunity
Terracon lists this Senior Geologist opportunity in midland, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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:
Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company.
Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects.
Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor quality standards and practices.
Senior level Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for leading complex projects requiring innovative investigation techniques.
Supervise the analysis and formation of recommendations in written reports.
Assist in establishing and updating current policies/ procedures for technical projects in field of expertise, to ensure proper interpretation and implementation by subordinate staff.
Provide technical direction and training to less experience professional staff.
Participate in the development of marketing strategies and presentations of qualifications to clients on projects.
Serves as an Authorized Project Reviewer.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimum of 9 years’ related experience.
Master’s degree or PhD preferred.
A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.
Required Qualifications:
Certification in field of expertise
Professional Geologist (PG) designation
Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status required.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
Demonstrated expertise in environmental investigation, remediation, and regulatory compliance programs within New Mexico and Texas .
Strong working knowledge of New Mexico State Land Office (NMSLO) requirements.
Experience interpreting and applying Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations.
Knowledge of New Mexico Oil Conservation Division ( NMOCD ) rules related to etc.
Experience navigating Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) regulations, including the Texas Risk Reduction Program (TRRP) .
Familiarity with Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) environmental requirements related to oil and gas exploration and production sites.
Ability to interpret and apply complex environmental and regulatory frameworks.
Experience developing technically sound compliance and remediation strategies.
Proficiency in preparing regulatory reports, submittals, and supporting documentation.
Ability to effectively coordinate with regulatory agencies, clients, project teams, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
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Worksite address
midland, TX, 79709, US
Who can apply
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