Salas O'Brien

Geothermal Construction Administrator, Drilling Experience

Salas O'Brien

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $80,000 - $110,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Oversee and manage the construction phase for geothermal projects.
  • Conduct site visits weekly during a typical bore field installation phase.
  • Observe and document borehole drilling & GLHX installation activities.
  • Report on water management as a result of drilling activities.
  • Ensure installation verification, pressure testing, and hydrostatic leak testing of the complete system.
  • Produce detailed observation reports and maintain a site visit logging tracker.
  • Maintain contract records and ensure compliance with all terms and specifications.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (associate or bachelor’s degree preferred).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the architecture, engineering, or construction industry, with geothermal or M/E/P focus preferred.
  • Certified Geothermal Inspector Certification or the ability to obtain the certification preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of geothermal heat exchanger installations, construction management, HVAC, and plumbing systems.
  • Familiarity with drilling equipment and types of drilling.
  • Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); experience with Newforma, AIA Software a plus.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage multiple tasks, and adapt to changing field conditions.
  • Willingness to travel extensively (up to 90%).
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
  • 401(k) with company percentage match and employee stock purchase plan.
  • Generous PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, and military leave.
  • Opportunities for merit increases, performance bonuses, and stock options.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
geothermal heat exchanger installationsconstruction managementHVAC systemsplumbing systemsdrilling equipmentpressure testinghydrostatic leak testingsite visit loggingborehole drillingwater management
Soft skills
organizational skillscommunication skillsindependent workteam collaborationtask managementadaptability
Certifications
Certified Geothermal Inspector Certification