2026 Geothermal Rising Career Fair

The geothermal industry's growth depends on developing a strong and diverse workforce pipeline. The Geothermal Rising Career Fair provides employers with a focused opportunity to connect with emerging talent and experienced professionals while increasing awareness of career opportunities within the industry.

Participating organizations will have the opportunity to:

• Recruit students, recent graduates, and early-career professionals
• Connect with experienced professionals transitioning from oil & gas, construction, engineering, manufacturing, and related sectors
• Showcase current and future employment opportunities
• Increase visibility for your organization among emerging talent and workforce development partners
• Build relationships with universities, student organizations, and training programs
• Support workforce development efforts critical to scaling geothermal deployment

Employers will have access to talent representing engineering, geoscience, drilling, operations, construction, skilled trades, business, policy, and other disciplines that support the geothermal sector.

Space is limited to approximately 25 participating organizations. Priority registration will be available to Geothermal Rising Conference exhibitors, with remaining spaces open to geothermal companies, service providers, consultants, utilities, government agencies, research organizations, and industry partners

In addition to employer engagement, attendees will have access to professional development resources designed to help them prepare for career opportunities in the geothermal industry, including:

• Resume reviews led by industry professionals
• Networking opportunities with employers and industry leaders
• Information on internships, entry-level positions, and experienced-hire opportunities
• Insights into career pathways across the geothermal value chain
• Opportunities to learn how skills from other industries can transfer into geothermal careers

Registration for both employers and attendees is now open.

Registration Fees for Employers:

• 6 Foot Table - $600
• High Top Table - $400
• Additional Table Staff - $25

Registration Information: 

Fees for employers include registration for one onsite representative and one boxed lunch. Registration for additional table staff is available for purchase. 

Space is limited to approximately 25 participating organizations.

Registration Fees for Attendees:

• Career Fair Attendee - $25

Registration Information: 

Fees for attendees include one boxed lunch. Student Attendees are eligible for registration reimbursement after the event. 

Join us in building the workforce that will power the future of geothermal energy!

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The 2026 Geothermal Rising Career Fair will be held at the Marriott Marquis Houston.

Marriott Marquis Houston

1777 Walker St

Houston, TX 77010