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Manager Operation Geologist Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems and minimize delays. May be responsible ... or Geology and a minimum of 2 years' related experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 6 ...

Assistant Project Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$70 - $105/hr

Troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems and minimize delays. May be responsible ... or Geology and a minimum of 2 years' related experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 6 ...

Director of Foundations

Garner, NC · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Manage drilling operations across all soil and geological conditions. * Oversee installation of drilled shafts up to and exceeding 120" in diameter, as well as micropiles, driven H-piles, pipe piles ...

... Manage drilling operations across all soil and geological conditions, including clay, sand, rock, caliche, mixed-face, and challenging subsurface environments common across the Southeast and South ...

TRAVELING RESPONSE MANAGER

Garner, NC · On-site

$75K - $115K/yr

Ability to prepare written technical reports covering all aspects of removal operations, including ... geologist, or engineer and those possessed by non-professionals such as a foremen, equipment ...

... optimize operational efficiency through business application consulting. You will focus on ... Geological Engineering, Geophysics, Information Technology, Management Information Systems ...

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How much do manager operation geologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager operation geologist in Raleigh, NC is $74,880.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,400.00 and $90,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Operation Geologist vs Geoscientist?

AspectManager Operation GeologistGeoscientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Geoscience, or related field; often requires management experienceBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Geoscience, or related field; focus on research and analysis
Work EnvironmentField operations, project management, team leadershipResearch labs, offices, field studies
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas, mining, energy companiesAcademic, research institutions, energy companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Manager Operation Geologist typically oversees field operations, manages teams, and ensures project execution in the energy or mining sectors. In contrast, a Geoscientist focuses on research, data analysis, and geological assessments. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in responsibilities and work environment.

What does a Manager Operation Geologist do?

A Manager Operation Geologist oversees geological operations within an organization, coordinating exploration, drilling, and resource assessment activities. They analyze geological data, manage teams, ensure safety compliance, and utilize tools like GIS and geological modeling software to support decision-making.

What are the most commonly searched types of Operation Geologist jobs in Raleigh, NC?

The most popular types of Operation Geologist jobs in Raleigh, NC are:

Infographic showing various Manager Operation Geologist job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,880 per year, or $36 per hour.

Assistant Project Manager

TERRACON

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Terracon rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Manage all aspects of a facilities, materials, environmental, or geotechnical engineering project to ensure that it is safely completed on time and within scope and budget. Responsible for completing the project as per its contracted scope; monitor progress and performance against the project plan. Troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems and minimize delays. May be responsible for resource management, project scheduling, budgets and forecasts, and working with external vendors, subcontractors or contractors. Conducts meetings and prepares reports to communicate the status of the project to project team and client. Set priorities, assign tasks, and coordinate project staff to meet project targets and milestones. May have responsibilities to communicate with the client and deliver work products to satisfaction of client. Coordinates effort with APR to make sure that APR has opportunity to engage throughout the project, particularly at critical junctures. Is involved with approving invoices, preparing change orders, and collections.
  • Bachelor's degree in technical discipline practices by the Firm including Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology and a minimum of 2 years' related experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 6 years' related experience.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
  • Under direct supervision manage a small project, or one phase of a large project.
  • Implement an established project plan.
  • Identify, resolve, or escalate operational problems and minimize delays.
  • Lead safety efforts including preparation and compliance with approved safety plan.
  • Analyze project requirements and perform calculations or writes reports and completes deliverables.
  • Coordinate the activities of outside contractors to ensure they are integrated into the project and the firm receives satisfactory standards of service.
  • Estimate the costs, resources, and time required to complete the assigned phase of a project and monitor activities, allocate resources and assign tasks to ensure these targets are met.
  • Conduct project meetings and prepare regular reports to communicate the status of the project within and beyond the project team.
  • Set priorities, assign tasks, and coordinates project staff to meet project targets and milestones.
  • Submits project deliverables to client as per contract scope and schedule
  • Responsible to deliver work within approved budget
  • Coordinates with APR to ensure appropriate oversight is in place and sufficient time allowed for reviews of all critical junctures.
  • 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. Be familiar with company risk policies.
  • 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. Engage APRs on projects at their onset.

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