Geologo

Company Description Servicios Geologicos de Occidente is a geology-focused organization based in Palmares de Alajuela, dedicated to providing technical and field-based geological services. The company supports projects that rely on accurate subsurface data, geological interpretation, and resource evaluation. Team members collaborate closely with clients and partners to deliver reliable information for exploration, infrastructure, and environmental initiatives. The work environment emphasizes safety, professional integrity, and continuous learning to maintain high-quality standards in every assignment.Role Description This full-time Geologo role is a hybrid position based in Palmares de Alajuela, with a mix of on-site field work and office or home-based tasks. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting field investigations, geological mapping, core and sample logging, and supporting drilling programs. The Geologo will collect, analyze, and interpret geological and geophysical data, prepare technical reports, and contribute to project planning and decision-making. The role also involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and maintaining accurate documentation of all field and office activities.Qualifications Strong field work skills, including site inspections, sampling, and data collection.Experience with logging of drill cores or samples and detailed geological documentation.Proficiency in geological mapping and interpretation of surface and subsurface features.Basic to intermediate understanding of geophysics and its application to geological studies.Knowledge of drilling operations and coordination with drilling teams.Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related discipline.Ability to work safely in outdoor environments and comply with health and safety standards.Competence in using GIS or mapping software and standard office productivity tools.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical report-writing abilities.Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to field sites as needed.Previous experience in exploration, geotechnical, or environmental projects is an asset.