Geologist Jobs in Winter Park, FL

A Geologist in the utilities industry plays a crucial role in assessing and managing geological risks and resources that impact utility operations. They offer expertise on soil and rock properties, ground stability, and water characteristics to guide the development and maintenance of utility infrastructure such as power plants, transmission lines, pipelines, and water systems. They also conduct field studies, prepare geological maps and reports, and conduct risk assessments to ensure the safety and resilience of utility services against geological hazards such as earthquakes, landslides, and soil erosion.

Important skills for this role include strong analytical abilities, proficiency in geographical information systems (GIS) and other relevant software, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of environmental regulations and safety standards is also crucial. As for certifications, a bachelor's degree in Geology or a related field is typically required, while a master's or doctorate can provide more specialized knowledge. Professional certifications, such as the Certified Professional Geologist (CPG) or licensure in the state of practice, may be needed depending on the job role and location. Before becoming a Geologist, a person might work as a Geological Technician, Environmental Scientist, or Field Surveyor to gain practical experience in geological data collection, analysis, and reporting.

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Entry Level Field Geophysicist

  • Winter Park, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 3 days ago

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a physical science, Geology or Geophysics degree preferred. Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history. Minimum 0 to 3 years of experience....

Field Geophysicist

  • Winter Park, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 3 days ago

Requirements: Bachelors degree in a physical science, Geology or Geophysics degree preferred. Valid drivers license with acceptable violation history. Minimum 0 to 3 years of experience....

Geologist 1 (Field Site - Water Services)

  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Activities may include well geologic logging, water sampling, surface geological mapping, aquifer testing and/or soils characterization and data compilation and evaluation....

Project Engineer/Geologist/Scientist

  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 20 days ago

Shift/Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM (may vary) What youll do: Managing Environmental Site Assessments -Phase I/II and III Experience Knowledge of ecological services to include listed species...

Mid to Senior level Geologist/Environmental Engineer

  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 24 days ago

Preferred: Professional Geologist or Professional Engineering license in Florida. Experience with groundwater and soil remediation....

Project Geologist

  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 28 days ago

Principal Geologist or Engineer) during completion of site assessments, RCRA/CERCLA investigations, and environmental remediation and site restoration projects....

Geologist/Environmental Scientist

  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

The Opportunity: Tetra Tech is adding a Geologist/Environmental Scientist to our Geology team based in Orlando, Florida....

Professional Geologist/Environmental Engineer

  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred: Professional Geologist or Professional Engineering license in Florida. Experience with groundwater and soil remediation....

Environmental Engineer-Geologist - Orlando

  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical engineering and materials testing consulting firms in the Southeastern U.S....

Field Geologist - Orlando

  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (3 miles from Winter Park, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

range of hydrogeological, geotechnical engineering, and environmental engineering projects....

Demographic Data for Winter Park, FL

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Salary for Geologist Jobs in Winter Park, FL

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Highest Education Level

Geologists in Winter Park, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.5%
Master's Degree
36.5%
Doctorate Degree
10.5%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
High School or GED
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Geologists in Winter Park, FL
Less than 1 year
34.4%
None
18.8%
1-2 years
15.6%
2-4 years
15.6%
10+ years
6.3%
4-6 years
6.3%
6-8 years
3.1%


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