Geologist-in-Training I

Key Accountabilities Job Title Important Tasks / Activities / Outcomes Safety · Understand and mitigate safety concerns in the field. · Provide input into daily tailgate meetings to enhance safety protocols. · Support the completion of safety documentation including but not limited to job safety analyses, risk assessments, and equipment and workplace inspections. Surveying and Prospecting · Assist with project preparation and logistics. · Conduct geochemical and (rarely) geophysical surveys and prospecting activities. · Participate in surface prospecting. Core Processing · Support core processing tasks such as geotechnical logging, geological logging, sampling, core photography, specific gravity measurements, and sample shipping in collaboration with Geotechnicians and Project Managers on-site. Mapping, Interpretation and Quality Assurance · Support geological mapping and interpretation, contributing to the overall understanding of project sites. · Assist with data acquisition, data compilation and report writing. · Ensure the quality of data captured during programs meets company standards. Drill Supervision · Support drilling activities, including drill site setup, progress tracking, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. · Occasionally oversee Geology Interns, Geotechnicians, and Field Support staff, ensuring their effective contribution to project objectives. Position Requirements Requirements Required Education · Bachelor’s degree in Geology or satisfying the Geoscientists Canada’s Knowledge and Experience guide. Experience · 0-2 years Designations & Certifications · Registered as a Geologist-in-Training with APEGA, OGQ or other provincial legislative body. · Standard First Aid and CPR level C certified. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities · Able to support projects independently and confidently in the office (when applicable) and in the field. · Be able to contribute ideas and participate in larger projects. · Have a good understanding about industry standards, and be aware of regional geological settings and processes. · Familiarity with Microsoft Office and geological software (ArcGIS, 3D modelling software & statistical applications) · Familiarity and application of the Dahrouge Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Plan and the Professional Practice Management Plan (must be reviewed and signed during orientation). Working Conditions Fieldwork * Exposure to harsh weather, terrain, and potential wildlife hazards, contributing to physical exertion and discomfort. * Core logging involves lifting up to 60 lbs and maintaining focus under pressure. Office Work * Generally controlled, with some pressure during deadlines. * Minimal hazards compared to the field, though discomfort may arise from prolonged computer work. Overall * Strong commitment to safety and adherence to protocols in the field. * Exposure to hazards varies by project, location, and season, requiring adaptability. * Clear communication essential for addressing safety concerns and supporting the team.

The role involves conducting geochemical and geophysical surveys, performing geological and geotechnical core logging, and supporting drill site supervision. Additionally, the position requires assisting with geological mapping, data compilation, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols in the field.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Geology and be registered as a Geologist-in-Training with APEGA, OGQ, or a similar provincial body. Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification are also required.

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• Geochemical Surveying
• Geophysical Surveying
• Geotechnical Logging
• Geological Mapping
• Data Acquisition
• Drill Supervision
• ArcGIS
• 3D Modelling Software
• Statistical Applications
• Microsoft Office
• Sample Shipping
• Risk Assessment

• Science & Research
• Engineering
• Energy
• Environmental & Sustainability

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine