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Ormat Technologies, Inc.

Project Geologist

Posted 2 weeks ago
Full-timemid

Job Description

Essential Functions

  • Maintains a safe work place and takes responsibility for safety with the goal of zero incidents
  • Performs a variety of tasks with a capability to work independently or within a team environment. Completes work assignments with limited levels of supervision.
  • Acts in a dependable manner and uses sound judgement in all activities.
  • Possesses a high willingness to receive coaching, mentoring and training to continually improve. Conducts training of others as-required in areas of responsibility or specialized knowledge.
  • Prepares technical insights in a suitable communication method such as reports and presentations with accurate use of company tools, templates and standards
  • Manages data and information in a manner that is consistent with company systems and processes
  • Works independently on Projects and leads activities to achieve timely, measurable and relevant outcomes for the company
  • Actively contributes to team discussions and cultivates a positive team environment in all situations
  • Construct quality conceptual models of geothermal systems through thorough analysis and interpretation of relevant datasets including but not limited to: geochemistry, surface geology, subsurface geology, well data, drilling data, remote sensing, and geophysics.
  • Perform geologic mapping and create maps with a focus on structure, alteration, mineralization, geomorphology, and rock-type distribution.
  • Model subsurface well targets including planning directional wells. Collaborate with drilling engineers, project managers, and drilling operations to plan and execute drilling programs.
  • Responsible for multiple individual prospect developments from preliminary prospect analysis to reservoir testing. Utilizes basic project management skills to move prospects through phases of development.
  • Strategizes on exploration and development to maximize value according to company goals. Make clear recommendations considering risk, uncertainty, and upside potential.
  • Maintain an exploration mindset including the ability to work multiple hypotheses, generate new prospects or concepts, define risk and uncertainty, and evaluate prospect potential consistently.
  • Data mining and management for all information related to geoscience, wells and prospects.
  • Responsible for multiple operating geothermal reservoirs through ownership of the conceptual model. Work with operations, reservoir engineering, geochemistry and other departments to maximize value in compliance with company values.
  • Accountable for conceptual model and geoscience inputs to permit packages and business initiatives.
  • Collaborate with company stakeholders on drilling or exploration projects including Operations, Business Development, Transmission, Compliance, and others.
  • Collects geochemistry samples for exploration projects as-required

 

 

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1001-5000 employees
Reno, Nevada, US
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