Geologist​/Land Manager

Job

Hallett Materials, a CRH company, was established in 1918. Hallett Materials produces quality aggregates with a firm belief in customer service. The materials produced by Hallett Materials are used in the construction of new highways, bridges and buildings as well as landscaping and maintenance projects.

The Land Manager is responsible for the detailed technical analysis of earth material and the risk assessment of geological hazards and communicating such hazards with management to provide them with information necessary to aide in business decisions dealing with current and potential sites.

• Develop mining plans with goal of maximizing short and long-term value of all properties.
• Assist Environmental Department in obtaining and maintaining all necessary permits and licenses required for site development
• Prepare for and present plans for CUP/IUP/SUP/P&Z hearings (includes maps, presentations, written proposals, surveys, etc.).
• Ensure that CRH and any other sub-leaser (tenant) operates within the guidelines as set out in the permits and licenses.
• Act in a liaison capacity between tenants, the public, landowners of leased pits, and regulatory authorities.
• Organizing property files and maintain a property file management system (LIS).
• Identify potential aggregate deposits, contact landowners, test for quality and map results.
• Utilize technology at hand to produce drawings, maps and design new and alter current locations.
• Understand how to estimate and plan plant production requirements.
• Understand compliance requirements for our operations to meet federal and state regulations including MSH and OSHA etc.
• Learn the material specification requirements our products are required to meet.
• Complete exploration in mine planning and design.
• Learn to derive quantities from plans and how to accurately price products.
• Remain aware of technological advancements and how to adapt to current needs.
• Be a key contact for landowners with questions.
• Present information (public speaking) at local meetings and hearings.
• Other duties as may be assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Earth Science.
• 1-3 years of increasing responsibilities within geological or earth science related field.

• Must be 18 years in age or older.
• Must have a valid state driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check.
• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Microsoft Internet Explorer, AutoCAD or compatible, Carlson Civil Suite, Leica Geo Office.
• Ability to use Leica Survey Equipment.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
• High standard of ethics, integrity, and trust.
• Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is:
  Face Shield, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Coveralls.
• Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations.

• Must be able to work independently and with groups.
• Must be able to work under time constraints as needed.
• Must display a professional and courteous attitude toward co-workers, supervisors and general public at all times.
• Must adapt to ambiguous directions.
• Must find consensus between varied requirements.
• Ability to collect data and producing reports.
• Knowledge of reading geological maps and aerial photographs to…