Preferred Sands, headquartered in Radnor, Pa., is a leading proppant technology company revolutionizing the oil and gas industry with cutting-edge, clean solutions designed to drive down costs and make the United States more competitive. As the first proppant company to invest in such technologies, Preferred is strategically positioned to thrive as the market continues to undergo a major transformation. Our innovative and sustainable solutions are playing a major role in growing and maintaining energy independence for the United States and other countries.

With the Company’s continued dedication to sustainable product development, Preferred is not only committed to the protection of the environment, but also the health and safety of its employees and the communities it serves. We are a company driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, a results- oriented culture and a philosophy based on individual performance and responsibility.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a motivated individual in the capacity of a Geology Analyst to support with land searches and surface sample gathering for new basin opportunities.

Job Responsibilities:

Assist with new basin land searches by searching public land data, visual google earth maps, and onsite exploration

Travel to sites to collect surface samples from targeted locations

Compile thorough and organized reports from site visits (photos, findings, accessibility to roads/water, etc.)

Manage process of sending samples to the lab for analysis

Responsible for data entry into database; must be up to date and accurate with all test results

Willing travel up to 80-90% of the time

Qualifications: