Geologist - Earth Sciences Specialist

7 days ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Virginia Department of Human Resource Management Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Geologist to join our team at the Virginia Department of Human Resource Management. As a Geologist, you will play a critical role in supporting grant-funded digital geologic compilation and geologic mapping projects in Virginia.

Key Responsibilities
  • Compile and create geological information, conducting fieldwork, creating maps and reports, preparing samples and managing physical repositories.
  • Utilize geologic field mapping techniques, petrology, stratigraphy, structural geology, and geomorphology to inform project decisions.
  • Develop and manage geologic data in ArcGIS Pro, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals, while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
  • Work independently and as part of a team, navigating rough terrain and carrying equipment and samples as needed.
  • Communicate effectively through written and oral reports, ensuring clear and concise information is shared with stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of geologic field mapping techniques, petrology, stratigraphy, structural geology, and geomorphology.
  • Ability to create and manage geologic data in ArcGIS Pro.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to work in a Windows environment.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • A valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Completion of a geologic field course.
What We Offer

As a Geologist with the Virginia Department of Human Resource Management, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the success of our team. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



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