Consulting geology, geophysics or engineering firm
Various locations
Tasks
Conduct analytical studies of core samples, drill cuttings and rock samples to identify their composition
Conduct theoretical and applied research to extend knowledge of surface and subsurface features of the earth
Plan analytical studies of core samples to identify chemical, mineral, hydrocarbon and biological composition
Plan, direct and participate in analyses of geological, geochemical and geophysical survey data, well logs and other test results, maps, notes and cross sections
Plan, direct and participate in geological, geochemical and geophysical field studies, drilling and geological testing programs
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Supervision
Working groups
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Registration as a professional geologist
Resource usage and environmental studies
Rock mechanics
Slope stability studies
Computer and technology knowledge
Realize modelling and simulation exercises on computerized units
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
MS Word
Field work location experience
On land
Area of work experience
Resource exploitation and development
Resource exploration
Geochemistry specialization
Mineral geochemistry
Field sampling and preparation
Geochemical data interpretation
Geology specialization
Geotechnics or engineering
Mineralogy or applied mineralogy
Petrology
Sedimentology
Structural geology or tectonics
Diamond drill interpretation
Field stratigraphy
Subsurface geological mapping
Well log interpretation
Security and safety
Basic security clearance
Confidential security clearance
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to distinguish between colours
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
Accurate
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
Shift
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Health benefits
Health care plan
Financial benefits
Mileage paid
Other benefits
Free parking available
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
