In - House Geologist

Bistar Limited is seeking a competent, practical, and field-oriented Geologist to join their technical team. The role involves supporting drilling, borehole, and water-well projects, subsurface investigations, well inspections, and related engineering activities. This is a hands-on position requiring direct work at project sites.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geological and hydrogeological field investigations, site reconnaissance, and subsurface assessments.
• Monitor drilling activities and identify, describe, and document formations encountered.
• Prepare detailed lithological and borehole logs from drilling samples, cuttings, and field observations.
• Carry out or supervise borehole logging, well inspection, and downhole camera surveys.
• Collect, label, and document soil, rock, cutting, and water samples where required.
• Interpret geological, logging, inspection, and survey data and translate findings into practical recommendations.
• Support well construction, development, rehabilitation, and troubleshooting activities.
• Maintain accurate field notes, photographs, coordinates, depth records, equipment readings, and project documentation.
• Work closely with engineers, drillers, technicians, and project managers during field execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Applied Geology, Geoscience, or a closely related discipline.
• Preferably 3-7 years of relevant practical experience; exceptional candidates with less experience may be considered.
• Demonstrable experience carrying out geological fieldwork and preparing comprehensive technical reports.
• Experience in water-well/borehole drilling, hydrogeology, geological logging, downhole surveys, geotechnical investigation, or oil & gas field operations is an advantage.
• Relevant professional membership, certification, or postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
• Strong practical field geology, observation, and documentation skills.
• Excellent technical writing ability and meticulous attention to measurements, depths, descriptions, and equipment readings.
• Ability to interpret geological, borehole, and field data and develop technically sound recommendations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
• Good computer skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work independently at field locations with limited supervision and collaborate effectively with project teams.
• Willingness to travel and work at project locations as required.

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: talent@bistarng.com using the position as subject of email. Applicants should submit a CV together with a brief summary of relevant field experience and the geological, logging, downhole camera or survey equipment they have personally operated.