Geologist

Description

enCore Energy Corp., America’s Clean Energy Company™, is committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable fuel for nuclear energy as the only United States uranium producer with multiple production facilities in operation. The enCore team is led by industry experts with extensive knowledge and experience in all aspects of In-Situ Recovery (“ISR”) uranium operations and the nuclear fuel cycle. enCore solely utilizes ISR for uranium extraction, a well-known and proven technology co-developed by the leaders at enCore Energy.  

BASIC FUNCTION:

Provide geological support services for all delineation and wellfield development activities including identification and interpretation of mineralization, logging samples, resources and reserve estimation, map generation. The position will report to the field location and will report directly to the Development Manager, on a day-to-day basis. The position is a full-time position.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interpret geology to prepare, review and update geological maps, cross sections or other geological data to provide effective input for the management of company’s properties. Work should support recommendations for leasing, drilling, hole placement and completion. 
• Perform daily field work including observation of drilling activities, sample collection, logging of samples, characterization and evaluation of samples, and staking of drill holes.
• Conduct geological evaluation of drill hole data as well as working with the engineering and drilling personnel to coordinate an effective, efficient drilling program. 
• Prepare geological exhibits for presentation at management meetings, regulatory hearings and as support for budgetary planning. 
• As needed, provide evaluations for potential projects, acquisitions and divestitures.
• Properly operate Global Position System equipment in the field and office for file transfers to identify and stake prospective drill locations.
• Maintain geological records in an orderly manner including but not limited to electronic databases, plugging and abandonment records, logs, field notes, lithologic evaluations, and maps. 
• Accept individual responsibility and accountability for HSE processes within his/her control, his/her personal safety, and the safety of coworkers.  
• Promptly correct or report potential workplace hazards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License.

Read, write, and speak fluently in English. 

Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally with other employees.

Understand and follow safety rules and Company policies.

Work requires demonstrated geoscience skills and the ability to understand "abstract" principles. This is normally acquired through completion of a bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geoscience, and Geophysical sciences. 

Working knowledge of AutoCAD /ArcGIS and Microsoft Office computer programs.

One to three years of uranium geology experience preferred. 

Work may require travel to meetings or off-site visits. 

Work requires a willingness to work a flexible schedule.

Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs., over short distances.

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL ACTIVITY:

Working conditions are normal for field environment and an office environment. 

Work may require travel. Work may require evening and weekend work.

Possess hearing and eyesight of correction to normal able-bodied level.

Ability to climb stairs and ladders as the job requires.

Ability to bend and kneel to access work areas as required.

Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs., over short distances.

Ability to work in all weather conditions.