03 Oct
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Dahrouge
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Edmonton
Key Accountabilities
Job Title Key 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.
📌 Geologist-in-Training I (Edmonton)
🏢 Dahrouge
📍 Edmonton