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Geologist in Training - GIT

Stantec5 days ago
Verified
Yellowknife, NT
CA$72,300 - CA$104,800/year
Entry Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

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About the role

At Stantec, we help deliver the critical minerals needed to power our world, from the cars we drive to the infrastructure powering our communities. And we don’t just design the largest, deepest, and most technically challenging mines in the world—we do it sustainably. We’re helping clients reduce energy usage, adopt clean energy sources, and implement digital solutions and automation.

Join our team of mining professionals and you’ll be at the forefront of this evolving industry while building the mine of the future. You’ll also build your own future, with exciting opportunities for development and advancement.

Your Opportunity

We are currently searching for a Geologist in Training to join our Canadian mining team. As a Geologist in Training, you will be a member of a multidisciplinary team working in energy and resources, primarily on metal, coal and large oil sands mining projects. Work will include various stages in the project life cycle, from exploration and site investigations, through conceptual design, construction, closure and reclamation. Our geological project work typically involves the planning and execution of complex field work scopes and the production of high-quality datasets and client deliverables.

Applicants must be prepared to travel and be in the field for assignment intervals of 2 to 3 weeks regularly up to 50% annually. This role is classified as full-time employment with benefits with an estimated 37.5 hours per week.

Your Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities and essential job tasks include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Exemplify Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines.
  • Participate in the planning and completion of geological/geotechnical site investigations. This may include instrumentation, logging, sampling, and field testing.
  • Generate and/or update technical drawings, figures and models.
  • Assist in the preparation of technical design documents under limited supervision.
  • Assist in the preparation of project proposals under limited supervision.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Demonstrates creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in anticipating and solving problems.
  • Ability to conduct work in a safe manner maintaining a high degree of situational awareness.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English (both written and oral communication).
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs.
  • Experience conducting remote field work in challenging environments is an asset.
  • Work experience in mining or resource industries is an asset.
  • Experience with geoscience-related software programs is an asset (ArcGIS, Leapfrog, etc.).
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geoscience, or related field
  • G.I.T., registered with Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC) or Alberta Professional Engineers Geoscientists Association (APEGA).
  • Seeking 0 to 6 years mining industry or consulting experience. Co-op or Intern experience is applicable.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License and satisfactory Driver's Abstract, per Stantec's Safe Driving Policy.

Education and Experience

This position may have additional qualification requirements depending on work assignments. Additional qualifications will be defined in Project Specific Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Plans.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

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Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.

We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.

Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.

We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.