Field Geologist (requires travel weekly)
About Us:
Resource International, Inc. (Rii) offers a broad range of services including planning, civil engineering design, program and construction management, technology services, and more. Established in 1941 and operating as a woman-owned business since 1973, Rii employs 150 engineers and professionals throughout the Midwest. Our corporate office is located in Columbus, Ohio with full-service branch offices in Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis.
If you want to join a team of dedicated professionals who are among the best in their field, in a diverse work environment, then please explore Resource International’s career possibilities. To learn more about our firm, please visit our Web site at www.resourceinternational.com.
Notes about how demanding this position can be:
- This positions requires a high percentage of travel, most weeks it will be traveling out of town for 5 days a week. We provide hoteling and per diem pay in addition to the hourly rate.
- This is a 100% field position and is physically demanding daily, often times requiring lifting 75 pounds frequently throughout the day.
- Hours for this role will often be 10 hours days, we do pay overtime at 1.5 of the hourly rate for everything over 40 hours in a week.
Responsibilities:
- Collect and analyze rock, soil, and water samples
- Process and interpret geological data
- Prepare reports and presentations on findings and recommendations
- Assist in the design and implementation of geological projects
- Collaborate with other geologists, engineers, and scientists on multidisciplinary projects
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field
- Strong knowledge of geological principles and processes
- Mechanical knowledge for building and operating field equipment
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
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