About the role
Key Accountabilities
Job Title
Important Tasks / Activities / Outcomes
Safety
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Demonstrate proper safety awareness and mitigate safety concerns in the field.
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Participate in daily tailgate meetings to enhance safety protocols.
Surveying and Prospecting
- Assist Geologists with geochemical and (rarely) geophysical survey activities.
Core Processing
- Assist with core processing, including geotechnical logging, sampling, core photography, specific gravity measurements, core cutting, and sample shipping in collaboration with Geologists-in-Training and Geologists on-site.
Mapping and Prospecting
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Assist Geologists with geological surveying and mapping. Analyze and collect rock samples in the field.
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Compile and organize data collected in the field.
Quality Assurance
- Ensure the quality of data captured during programs meets company standards.
Position Requirements
Requirements
Required
Education
- 2-year Technical Diploma in Geotechnical Engineering, or 4-year Degree in Engineering or Geoscience without ability to be registered as a Geologist-in-Training, or equivalent with geological understanding and experience.
Experience
- 2 years of practical fieldwork and technical reporting.
Designations & Certifications
- Standard First Aid and CPR level C certified.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
-
Work under close supervision with development professionals in the field.
-
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, emphasizing agility and collaboration.
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Familiarity and application of the Dahrouge Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) 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.
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.
About Dahrouge Geological Consulting Ltd.
Dahrouge Geological Consulting Ltd. is a global mining and mineral exploration consulting group providing expertise in professional geological, logistical, and project management services through all stages of the mining value chain.
Based in Edmonton, AB, CAN, Denver, Montreal, QC, CAN and CO, USA, Dahrouge and its predecessor, Halferdahl and Associates, have advised and assisted clients in identifying, exploring, developing, and optimizing mineral projects and resources since 1971.
Embracing and learning from each and every challenge, our team has continued to grow and expand to cater and serve projects, mines, and disciplines at any position within the mining value chain from fundraising and project generation to exploration and mine site operations. Our record of success and accomplishments is built upon the collective knowledge and diversity of our people. With a team of professionals experienced in a wide variety of commodities and environments, Dahrouge maintains the ability to serve the industry through geoscientists worldwide.
About the role
Key Accountabilities
Job Title
Important Tasks / Activities / Outcomes
Safety
-
Demonstrate proper safety awareness and mitigate safety concerns in the field.
-
Participate in daily tailgate meetings to enhance safety protocols.
Surveying and Prospecting
- Assist Geologists with geochemical and (rarely) geophysical survey activities.
Core Processing
- Assist with core processing, including geotechnical logging, sampling, core photography, specific gravity measurements, core cutting, and sample shipping in collaboration with Geologists-in-Training and Geologists on-site.
Mapping and Prospecting
-
Assist Geologists with geological surveying and mapping. Analyze and collect rock samples in the field.
-
Compile and organize data collected in the field.
Quality Assurance
- Ensure the quality of data captured during programs meets company standards.
Position Requirements
Requirements
Required
Education
- 2-year Technical Diploma in Geotechnical Engineering, or 4-year Degree in Engineering or Geoscience without ability to be registered as a Geologist-in-Training, or equivalent with geological understanding and experience.
Experience
- 2 years of practical fieldwork and technical reporting.
Designations & Certifications
- Standard First Aid and CPR level C certified.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
-
Work under close supervision with development professionals in the field.
-
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, emphasizing agility and collaboration.
-
Familiarity and application of the Dahrouge Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) 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.
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.
About Dahrouge Geological Consulting Ltd.
Dahrouge Geological Consulting Ltd. is a global mining and mineral exploration consulting group providing expertise in professional geological, logistical, and project management services through all stages of the mining value chain.
Based in Edmonton, AB, CAN, Denver, Montreal, QC, CAN and CO, USA, Dahrouge and its predecessor, Halferdahl and Associates, have advised and assisted clients in identifying, exploring, developing, and optimizing mineral projects and resources since 1971.
Embracing and learning from each and every challenge, our team has continued to grow and expand to cater and serve projects, mines, and disciplines at any position within the mining value chain from fundraising and project generation to exploration and mine site operations. Our record of success and accomplishments is built upon the collective knowledge and diversity of our people. With a team of professionals experienced in a wide variety of commodities and environments, Dahrouge maintains the ability to serve the industry through geoscientists worldwide.