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Environmental Branch Manager

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$111K - $115K/yr

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What does a Senior Operations Geologist do?

A Senior Operations Geologist oversees and coordinates geological operations during drilling projects, ensuring that drilling activities are executed safely and efficiently. They interpret subsurface data, advise on drilling locations, and provide real-time geological support to optimize resource extraction. Their role often involves collaborating with drilling engineers, geophysicists, and other team members to minimize drilling risks and maximize hydrocarbon recovery. Additionally, they may supervise junior geologists and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

How does a Senior Operations Geologist typically collaborate with drilling and engineering teams during active projects?

A Senior Operations Geologist works closely with drilling engineers, mud loggers, and reservoir engineers to ensure effective well placement and optimal drilling performance. They provide real-time geological interpretations, monitor drilling progress, and make recommendations to adjust drilling parameters based on subsurface data. Regular communication and data sharing are crucial, as geologists often participate in daily operations meetings and provide input on well trajectory, formation evaluation, and safety considerations. This collaborative approach helps minimize drilling risks and maximize reservoir exposure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Operations Geologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Operations Geologist, you need a solid background in geology, drilling operations, and reservoir evaluation, usually backed by a relevant degree and significant field experience. Familiarity with geological modeling software, real-time data interpretation tools, and industry-standard applications like Petrel or Landmark is essential. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and leadership skills set candidates apart in managing teams and collaborating with multidisciplinary stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for making informed drilling decisions, optimizing resource extraction, and ensuring safety and efficiency in complex operational environments.

What is the difference between Senior Operations Geologist vs Reservoir Geologist?

AspectSenior Operations GeologistReservoir Geologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Geoscience, or related field; often requires industry certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Geoscience, or related field; similar certifications
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, data analysis, collaboration with drilling teamsSubsurface analysis, reservoir modeling, collaboration with reservoir engineers
Industry UsageOil & gas exploration, production, and operationsReservoir characterization, development planning in oil & gas

While both roles require geoscience expertise and industry certifications, Senior Operations Geologists focus on field operations and drilling support, whereas Reservoir Geologists specialize in subsurface reservoir analysis and modeling. Both positions are vital in oil & gas projects but serve different stages of exploration and development.

SENIOR PROJECT GEOLOGIST / SENIOR PROJECT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

SENIOR PROJECT GEOLOGIST / SENIOR PROJECT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

Broadbent & Associates, Inc

Macon, GA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

SENIOR PROJECT GEOLOGIST / SENIOR PROJECT ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

Broadbent & Associates, Inc. of Macon, Georgia is looking to hire an organized full-time Project II or Senior Project Geologist / Environmental Scientist to oversee a wide variety of complex, environmental projects in Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, and Florida. This position earns a competitive salary (title and salary based on skills and experience), depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 100% medical insurance monthly premium coverage, dental, vision, a health savings account (HSA), a generous 401(k) retirement plan with safe harbor contribution and company match, vacation, sick leave, life insurance, bonus opportunity, solid opportunities for advancement, and a friendly and fun work environment in all our offices. If this sounds like the right environmental consulting opportunity for you, in the environmental remediation and water resources arena, consider applying today!

ABOUT BROADBENT & ASSOCIATES, INC.

Founded in 1987, we are an environmental remediation, water resource, and civil engineering firm. We provide professional services throughout the United States to energy companies, mining operations, agricultural industry, municipalities, private industries, governmental agencies, public and private utilities, and developers. Our mission is to build long-term client relationships by providing sound scientific solutions to comprehensive resource management challenges. We're very client-focused with a commitment to providing services in a time-efficient and cost-effective manner.

We take care of our customers AND employees like family. Our ability to hire and retain long-term skilled key personnel has significantly contributed to our success. That's why we offer highly competitive pay, opportunities for personal growth, and a great work environment with a strong sense of camaraderie.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PROJECT II or SENIOR PROJECT GEOLOGIST / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

As a project-level professional, you are the driving force behind our business. Your hard work ensures that we deliver for our clients. Under the supervision of a Division Manager, you will:

  • Prepare and review of work plans, technical documents, and reports for federal, state, and local agencies
  • Prepare and review of new clientele proposals for federal, state, and private industry
  • Develop the scope of environmental assessment and remediation projects from our diverse portfolio and manage budgets
  • Conduct regular field visits to drive project execution and ensure that appropriate technical and health and safety procedures are being followed
  • Review and approve vendor work proposals and invoices
  • Write project reports, analyze, and interpret data, and prepare final reports to be submitted for Senior and clients review
  • Business development

Your people skills are essential as you interact regularly with clientele and regulatory agencies. Though you do spend a lot of time visiting job sites and interacting with people, you also complete various administrative responsibilities. Ensuring that clients are happy as well as that all jobs are delivered on time, within the scope, and on budget, gives you a great sense of accomplishment!

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology, earth, or environmental science
  • Professional Geologist (PG) certification (preferred)
  • Five or more years of experience in geological assessments, water supply, water treatment, environmental assessments, contaminant investigation, contaminant remediation, storm water management, wastewater treatment, permitting projects, or compliance projects in the public and private sectors
  • Consulting experience
  • Strong working knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations and experience interacting with governmental regulatory agencies
  • Demonstrated ability to properly manage multiple projects concurrently while ensuring compliance with deliverable timelines
  • Ability to travel within the eastern regional US

DESIRED QUALITIES:

  • Possess strong work ethic and knowledge of the consulting business
  • Strong commitment to Safety and staff development
  • Possess ability to effectively manage personnel and administrative functions
  • Advanced technical capabilities associated with the specific field of expertise
  • Motivated self-starter and ability to perform periodic field work
  • Strong problem solving, research, and communication skills
  • Ability to identify and mitigate potential hazards associated with site operations
  • Willingness to conduct Business Development activities
  • Technical writing competency and computer literacy
  • In-depth experience with service line specific cost projections, budget preparation and tracking
  • Ability to work individually and as a team member

Are you detail-oriented? Do you have strong problem-solving and research skills? Are you organized and able to effectively prioritize multiple projects and tasks? Do you have excellent communication skills? Are you energetic, self-sufficient, and motivated? Do you have a strong commitment to safety and staff development? Are you collaborative and team-oriented? If so, you might just be perfect for this position!


WORK SCHEDULE AND LOCATION

This full-time project management position typically works Monday - Friday with some traveling, overnight and weekend work. May engage extended two- or three-week projects regarding emergency response (voluntary).


READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this project management job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Broadbent is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.


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