Field Geologist Job at RRC Companies, Houston, TX

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  • RRC Companies
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

RRC is a unique engineering consulting firm specializing in the energy industry with an established reputation in renewable energy projects. Our team has provided professional services to an estimated 25,000 MW of alternative energy projects throughout the United States and in Canada. Being involved in a large percentage of renewable energy projects throughout North America in the past 9 years, our team is among the most experienced group of engineers, scientists and designers in the renewable energy industry.

The Role

Essential Responsibilities

  • Perform fieldwork for geotechnical subsurface investigation programs and geophysical surveys under specific work instructions as provided by the engineering staff.
  • The fieldwork will include geotechnical drilling and sampling, visual field reconnaissance, and soil and rock logging. Additionally, geophysical surveys will consist of performing seismic surveys, earth electrical resistivity surveys, and other appropriate surveys as directed by a project geophysicist.
  • Observation and documentation of geotechnical construction activities and perform construction material testing/inspection during construction phases. 
  • Perform other engineering activities as required.

Ideal Profile

Qualifications

  • BS or Associate degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, and Geophysics preferred. High school diploma required.
  • Willing to travel and work in various site conditions and project locations throughout the United States.
  • Proficiency with MS Office computer programs.
  • Previous experience in outdoor/field working/driving conditions is preferred.
  • Previous experience in Geotechnical drilling/sampling and construction material testing in soil and concrete is preferred.
  • Willing to relocate to RRC's Round Rock, TX Office.
  • Valid driver license and a clean driving record are required.
  • Please note that extensive travel (95-100%) throughout the United States will be required.
  • The applicant must have good oral and written communication skills and the ability to lead or be part of a project team.
  • We are looking for motivated individuals who understand the value of working toward success by delivering the highest quality services to our clients.
  • Prolonged sitting, walking, standing, and lifting up to 50lbs

What's on Offer?

  • Attractive Salary & Benefits
  • A role that offers a breadth of learning opportunities
  • Flexible working options

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation, Flexible hours,

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