Key Accountabilities

Job Title

Important Tasks / Activities / Outcomes

Safety & Supervision

- Demonstrate proper safety awareness and understand and mitigate safety concerns in the field.
- Oversee daily tailgate meetings to enhance safety protocols.
- Oversee safety documentation including, but not limited to, job safety analyses, risk assessments, and equipment and workplace inspections.
- Supervise and train geology interns, Geologists-in-Training, and field support staff, ensuring their effective contribution to project objectives.

Surveying & Prospecting

- Plan and execute geochemical and (rarely) geophysical surveys and prospecting activities.

Core Processing & Drill Supervision

- Supervise geological core processing, including geotechnical logging, geological logging, sampling, core photography, specific gravity measurements, core cutting, and sample shipping in collaboration with Geologists-in-Training, Geotechnicians, and other P.Geos or Project Managers on-site.
- Supervise drilling activities, including drill site setup, progress tracking, and ensuring adherence to safety standards.

Mapping, Interpretation & Quality Assurance

- Provide strong geological mapping and interpretation, contributing to the overall understanding of project sites.
- Ensure the quality of data captured during programs meets company standards and the ethical standards of applicable regulating bodies.

Project Management & Reporting

- Project and deliverable management of field programs and office-based tasks.
- Oversee GITs in project preparation, logistics, and updating budgets.
- Generate targets using collected field data (often also conducted in the field).
- Oversight of data acquisition, data compilation,



and report writing.
- Data validation and interpretation for input into geological models.
- Provide support to GITs in drafting assessment and technical reports and maps.
- Analyze and interpret written reports for sign-off.

Position Requirements

Requirements

Required

Education

- Bachelor’s degree in Geology or satisfying the Geoscientists Canada’s Knowledge and Experience guide

Experience

- Minimum 3 years prior experience in mineral exploration or related field.

Designations & Certifications

- Professional Geologist (P.Geo) with APEGA, OGQ or other provincial legislative body, in positive standing.
- Standard First Aid and CPR level C.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

- Able to make independent decisions on projects.
- Understand the risks and consequences of project decisions.
- Good understanding on exploratory drilling programs.
- 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, challenging terrain, and potential hazards like wildlife and adverse conditions.
- Geotechnical core logging requires lifting up to 60 lbs and sustained concentration.

Office Work

- Generally controlled, with occasional pressure, particularly around deadlines.
- Minimal hazards, but discomfort may arise from extended computer use.

Overall

- Strong commitment to safety and adherence to protocols and PPE in the field.
- Hazard exposure varies by project and season, requiring adaptability.
- Clear communication is essential for safety and team support.

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📌 Geologist (PGeo I) (Edmonton)
🏢 Dahrouge Geological Consulting
📍 Edmonton