Science & Technology Opportunity: Geologist

Geologist Current Vacancies

2007-06-17:

Geologists study the structure and composition of rocks and minerals by analysing samples and conducting surveys.
Their findings are used to assess the commercial potential, viability and impact of operations such as drilling and construction, Methods used include drilling, seismic surveying, satellite and aerial imagery, and electromagnetic measurement.
The information geologists gather has applications in a number of industries, including:
the petrochemical industry - mining and quarrying - the water industry - civil engineering -environmental protection.
The hours a geologist works will depend on the type of geological work being undertaken. normal office hours are worked, with occasional evening or weekend work to meet deadlines.
Where the work includes direct involvement in exploration, surveying and production, a geologist may have to work very
A mining geologist will often work underground in wet and dirty conditions.
There are opportunities for employment in all of the industry sectors previously listed in the work section.
Geologists can also work in education.
The largest single employer of geologists in the UK is the British Geological Survey, which is part of the Natural Environment Research Council NERC.
Larger ones have career structures with promotion depending on annual reviews; organisations which employ small numbers of geologists. Experienced geologists in senior positions, such as a project leader, can earn up to 50,000 (Permalink)

OUR CAREERS at Coffey International Limited

2008-01-01: Pre-graduate Program: Mining and geology: Specialist and customised training. Infrastructure development, Our parent company, Coffey International Limited, has restructured to better align its specialist services to client needs. We project manage these integrated training solutions, utilising specialist capability primarily from Australia. Our Services, With a dedicated team of over 200 environmental specialists, Coffey Environments delivers extraordinary expertise. Environmental Site Remediation, Workplace health & safety Services, Coffey Environments provides a strategic approach to workplace health and safety. contractor Management Systems (CMS) Assessments; WHS Training; We deliver practical solutions in building services design, fire safety, and energy and water management. Registered Fire Safety Engineers; capabilities Energy Management; and Cooling Tower / Legionella Management. Building & Property Engineering Services, Energy Audits; DUES Energy Management Plans; Water management action plans; Metering design; Career development opportunity. Australia, Sydney: Environmental Scientist/ Engineer and Project Supervisor (Contaminated Sites) - ref# 5058 Friendly team. Extensive training, Programmed career development, Project Management Co-ordinators. Coffey Geotechnics is a consultancy providing specialist geotechnical engineering services in helping clients to manage the earth. Engineering Geologists, Coffey Geotechnics offers clients a wide range of specialist site assessment capabilities including: Outlet Upgrading Works, WA, Australia. Village Water Supply Project. Coffey Mine Development works closely with Coffey Mining, and is in fact indirectly part of the same division of the Coffey group of companies. Specialised project implementation services for the development of underground mining projects. Coffey Mining prides itself on unquestionable independence. Tailings Engineering, Coffey Mining’s graduate program offers plenty of opportunities to work in diverse places around the world. Mine infrastructure engineering design, Mine construction management, Instrumentation design - Tailings Engineering (Melbourne, Australia 13 November 2007) Coffey to acquire Brazilian mining and exploration consultant. Interested persons should apply to coffey at http://www.coffey.com/Default.aspx (Permalink)