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Field Geologist

LAKE SUPERIOR CONSULTING
Duluth, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/15/2024 CLOSED ON 8/13/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Geologist position at LAKE SUPERIOR CONSULTING?

Lake Superior Consulting is seeking a Field Geologist to join our team!

This position will be based near one of our office locations in Duluth, MN; Minneapolis, MN; Omaha, NE; Pittsburgh, PA; Houston, TX; Nashville, TN or a #remote location!

This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a Geology team in a growing engineering consulting company! This role is is focused on supporting project engineers with the investigation, clarification and interpretation of geological data, while also supporting other field-based projects on a regular basis.

Responsibilities:

  • Support projects requiring Geologic/Environmental interpretation through informational research and field study
  • Work safely by adhering to LSC and client guidelines and procedures
  • Coordinate and lead field crews in a variety of scopes such as ILI tracking, CP surveys, Soil/Terrain and other surveys.
  • Assists in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports, maps, drawings, tests and aerial photographs to evaluate
  • Complete and maintain operator qualifications (OQs)
  • Supports the preparation of written documents (field notes and forms, portions of reports, bid documents, health & safety plans, etc.) in a clear and concise manner with moderate editing required
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations that explain their research and findings
  • Performs other office or field studies and duties that may be assigned by more senior level professional staff or the Office Manager
  • Assists in compiling the scope of work for both routine and more complex lab or field investigations to measure and sample physical and non-physical properties of soil from a geotechnical, geological, or environmental standpoint
  • Continually expand knowledge of oil and gas pipeline industry through project work, self-study, and approved formal training
  • Generate and gather equipment for kickoffs of projects
  • Document and report any incidents, near misses, and opportunities for improvement
  • Work in compliance with all technical procedures and guidelines


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Earth/Environmental Sciences
  • Potential of up to 75% field time/travel required
  • 2 years related work experience desired
  • Skilled in MS Office and Google Earth
  • Able to perform other IM service line tasks
  • Cathodic Protection background a plus
  • Exceptional verbal and written skills
  • Oil & gas pipeline experience preferred
  • Experience with land survey, navigation, interpretation of engineering designs, mechanical repair, IT, and/or construction highly preferred
  • Capability to operate a company vehicle, ATV, and use general hand/power tools
  • Must have strong critical thinking, problem solving, and troubleshooting abilities
  • Commitment to working safely and producing high quality, ethical service
  • Good organizational skills and detail oriented
  • Highly motivated and thrives in a dynamic, team-based environment
  • Comfortable with Microsoft Office programs.


Physial requirements:

  • Ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment, as required
  • Ability to traverse rugged terrain, excavations and work around pipe and equipment, as required
  • Must be able to travel to offsite locations for extended periods of time
  • Frequent periods of standing for long periods
  • Occasional lifting of up to 50 lb.
  • Exposure to weather including heat and cold climates




  • Ability to work long hours for extended periods, when projects demand


Join an entrepreneurial team of dedicated engineering and technical service consultants that work to improve and strengthen our critical energy infrastructure. At Lake Superior Consulting (LSC), we are committed to safeguarding the well-being of people and the environment without compromise in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. LSC provides integrity management solutions and engineering services to meet the increasing needs of our US and Canadian client base. Our talented team of technical professionals serves the Liquids and Natural Gas, Mining, Water and Wastewater, Renewables, and Manufacturing industries.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits Including:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Flexible work options
  • 401K/Profit Sharing (6% company match)
  • Company paid life, AD&D, and short/long term disability
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays (twelve per year)
  • Tuition reimbursement


Bias-Free Hiring Practices:

Lake Superior Consulting is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We support an inclusive workplace where employees excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.
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