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HEC Paris

26-641.B - Geologist

Houston, TX · On-site

Interprets and evaluates subsurface geologic data to construct integrated maps, cross sections, and other geologic displays defining subsurface structure, reservoir geometries, net sand and pay ...

Crescent Energy

Geologist

Houston, TX · On-site

Data analysis and geologic mapping. * Experience using GIS software and analysis tools. * Familiarity with Spotfire and/or Power BI. * Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. * Ability ...

TenOaks Energy Advisors

Geologist

Dallas, TX · On-site

... work, maps, cross-sections, type logs, analysis, etc.). • Will be expected to leverage experience to ensure the technical accuracy of all geologic and subsurface related material produced and ...

TenOaks Energy Advisors

Geologist

Houston, TX · On-site

... work, maps, cross-sections, type logs, analysis, etc.). • Will be expected to leverage experience to ensure the technical accuracy of all geologic and subsurface related material produced and ...

Crescent Energy

Geologist

Houston, TX · On-site

Data analysis and geologic mapping. * Experience using GIS software and analysis tools. * Familiarity with Spotfire and/or Power BI. * Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. * Ability ...

Crescent Energy Management LLC

Geologist

Houston, TX · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

... geologic mapping. Experience using GIS software and analysis tools. Familiarity with Spotfire and/or Power BI. Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Ability to identify issues ...

Crescent Energy

Geologist

Houston, TX · On-site

$120 - $210/hr

... geologic mapping. Experience using GIS software and analysis tools. Familiarity with Spotfire and/or Power BI. Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Ability to identify issues ...

NACCO Industries

Senior/Principal Geologist

Plano, TX · On-site

Preparing maps, cross-sections, resource and reserve estimates and text for various technical reports and mine permit applications Other duties: * Presenting geologic information to company ...

EOG Resources, Inc.

Geological Tech

Midland, TX · On-site

Responsible for the preparation of maps, cross sections, logs, displays, gathering and evaluating geological, geophysical and some engineering data. Digitize logs and other geologic information ...

EOG Resources, Inc.

Geological Tech

Midland, TX · On-site

Responsible for the preparation of maps, cross sections, logs, displays, gathering and evaluating geological, geophysical and some engineering data. Digitize logs and other geologic information Job ...

Verdantas

Staff Geologist I

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Collect and interpret geologic and environmental data through field observations, measurements, and testing * Prepare logs, maps, and figures to support technical reports * Perform data analysis and ...

Verdantas

Staff Geologist I

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Collect and interpret geologic and environmental data through field observations, measurements, and testing * Prepare logs, maps, and figures to support technical reports * Perform data analysis and ...

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How much do geologic mapping jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for geologic mapping in Texas is $71,766.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,200.00 and $86,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is geologic mapping?

A Geologic Mapping job involves studying and documenting the distribution, nature, and structure of rock formations at the Earth's surface or subsurface. Geologists in this role collect field data, analyze rock types, and create detailed maps that help in resource exploration, environmental studies, and hazard assessments. The work often requires fieldwork, data interpretation, and the use of GIS (Geographic Information Systems) software to produce accurate geological maps.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in geologic mapping?

A typical day in Geologic Mapping often includes conducting field surveys to collect geological data, analyzing rock and soil samples, and recording observations to create or update detailed maps. You may spend some days outdoors in varying weather conditions and landscapes, and other days in the office processing data using GIS and specialized mapping software. Collaboration with hydrologists, engineers, and environmental scientists is common to ensure accurate, project-specific deliverables. The work environment can be both physically demanding and intellectually stimulating, offering opportunities for continual learning and travel. This variety makes each day unique and helps build a diverse skill set relevant to many geoscience careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in geologic mapping, and why are they important?

To thrive in Geologic Mapping, you need a solid background in geology or earth sciences, along with practical experience in fieldwork and map interpretation. Familiarity with GIS (Geographic Information Systems), GPS devices, and geological mapping software is commonly required, as well as certifications in geoscience or professional geology in some regions. Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and documenting findings clearly. These abilities ensure accurate, thorough mapping and analysis, which are essential for resource exploration, environmental assessments, and infrastructure projects.

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Infographic showing various Geologic Mapping job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,766 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

26-641.B - Geologist

HEC Paris

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Interprets and evaluates subsurface geologic data to define subsurface structure, reservoir geometries, and hydrocarbon potential.

  • Obtains, manipulates, and interprets geologic data, well logs, petrophysical analysis, and seismic data to support drilling and production decisions.

  • Supervises and performs on-site open hole well-site geologic evaluations and coordinates evaluation tools and vendors.

Job description

Job Objective:
Interprets, integrates, and evaluates subsurface geologic data to develop economic oil and gas investment opportunities for the company.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • Interprets and evaluates subsurface geologic data to construct integrated maps, cross sections, and other geologic displays defining subsurface structure, reservoir geometries, net sand and pay, hydrocarbon pore volume and other essential economically significant interpretations.
  • Obtains, manipulates, and interprets computer databases and mapping programs consistent with established company mapping standards.
  • Obtains and interprets well log correlation and interpretation, petrophysical analysis, interpretation of seismic data, field specific geologic interpretation of known producing traps and trap types, structure and producing intervals to define drilling, recompletion, and workover economic objectives.
  • Supervises and performs on-site open hole well-site geologic evaluations. Coordinates open-hole evaluation tools and service company vendors.
  • Assesses the potential and economic viability of external generated proposals for the company. Presents geologic work to obtain external capital resources.
  • Maintains employee confidence and protects corporate assets, including intellectual property, by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional associations.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks and contributing to goals as needed.
  • Adheres to the company's values - integrity, ownership, urgency, alignment and innovation.
  • Supports company vision and mission.
  • Adheres to established work schedule, attendance standards and is punctual to work and meetings
  • Other duties assigned by management.

Qualifications:

  • Zero (0) to two (2) year minimum experience (with a preferred concentration in the Gulf Coast Region) in geological oil and gas development and/or exploration.
  • High-level proficiency with onsite open hole evaluation and problem solving. Working knowledge and some practical experience of the role and job responsibilities of Reservoir and Operation Engineers, Landmen, and other company professionals in order to accomplish team goals.
  • Ability to integrate and synthesize geologic interpretations to generate economically justified investment opportunities for the company.
  • Ability to accurately solve problems.
  • Ability to make valuable contribution to team goals and objectives.
  • Ability to be available 24 hours per day (on call for questions, emergencies, etc.).
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other departments, officials, and the public.
  • Ability to complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with specific ability to translate complex information into an organized and presentable manner.
  • Project management, administrative, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in the use and application of the following software: Required: PETRA or other Geologic database and mapping software.
  • Preferred: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook

Education Requirements:

  • Required: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year university or college with a degree in geology. Preferred: Master's Degree from an accredited university or college with a degree in geology.

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