Geologist
Company: Alpha Geoscience
Location: Clifton Park
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Alpha Geoscience, a geological consulting firm in upstate New
York, is seeking a geologist with 2-5 years of experience, with a
Bachelor of Science Degree, or higher, in Geology.
Experience or educational background in stratigraphy, structural
geology, hydrogeology, petrology, and geological field methods is
required. A detail-oriented individual with interest or experience
in rock core logging and familiarity with drilling oversight is
preferred.
Candidate is expected to conduct field and office work related to
mining, water supply, and environmental projects. Travel is
required, as needed, to support project assignments.
Key responsibilities may include:
Oversee soil borings and groundwater monitoring well installations,
collect soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, air, and soil
gas samples, collect data in complex field situations with
supervision, and document field activities
Perform other field exploration, inspection, testing, and analyses
using equipment and instrumentation
Prepare components of site investigation reports including work
plans, data summaries, calculations, tables, figures, charts,
drawings and report text
Assist Project Managers and project teams, ensuring effective
client communication and relations
Organize field work, assign tasks, and work with other staff
specialists and contractors to complete assignments
Follow company safety policies and procedures, site safety
standards, and permit requirements
Physical Demands:
Ability to remain on feet for extended periods of time either
stationary or walking
Field activities may require working in unfavorable weather
conditions, including heat and cold.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Other Skills/Qualifications
Strong written and effective spoken communication skills are
required.
Competence in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also required.
Skill with drawing programs such as Illustrator or Canvas is
preferred
Experience with AutoCAD, GIS (ArcGIS), and MS Access, or similar
database, is preferred.
40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER and/or MSHA New Miner training is a plus.
About Alpha:
Alpha has been providing geological services since 1992. From our
base in upstate New York, we provide services to our clients
throughout New York and North America. The types of projects
include, but are not limited to, water supply investigation and
development; surface water and ground water resources evaluation;
mineral and precious metal investigation and development; ground
water, surface water and environmental impact assessments for
mines, developments and other critical facilities; permitting
support for mines, developments, water supplies and other critical
facilities; subsurface investigation of soil, rock and ground water
for geotechnical investigation; evaluation of environmental and
property damage claims; assessments of environmental contamination;
subsurface investigation and remediation of petroleum and hazardous
waste contamination; documentation of site history for
environmental damage claims and principal responsible party
litigation; validation of chemical data; and environmental site
assessments for property transfers.
Please send r--sum-- to careers@alphageoscience.com
Alpha Geoscience
679 Plank Road
Clifton Park, NY 12065
www.alphageoscience.com
Keywords: Alpha Geoscience, Albany , Geologist, Other , Clifton Park, New York
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