Since 1969, we've tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems. We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters.

RESPEC is seeking a motivated Junior Drilling Engineer to support the planning, execution, and delivery of drilling projects within our Mining & Energy practice. Working alongside experienced engineers and project managers, this role contributes to a variety of projects, including exploration drilling, solution mining, geothermal development, and disposal wells.

The Junior Drilling

Engineer will assist with drilling program design, field operations, technical analysis, cost tracking, and project reporting while gaining valuable hands‐on experience in a collaborative, safety‐focused environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to build technical expertise, develop industry knowledge, and grow a successful engineering career. Support senior engineers and project managers in the planning, coordination, and execution of drilling projects Assist with the development of drilling programs, technical specifications, work plans, and project documentation Contribute to drilling cost estimates, project schedules, and technical calculations under the guidance of senior staff Monitor drilling activities and communicate project progress, field observations,



and operational challenges to project teams Collect, organize, review, and maintain field data, records, and project documentation Assist in preparing technical reports, presentations, and client deliverables Participate in drilling operations, field investigations, site visits, and other project-related activities Develop technical knowledge in exploration drilling, solution mining, geothermal energy systems, and disposal wells Engage in career development opportunities and work toward professional engineering licensure Travel as needed to support project activities, typically 10-20% of the time Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related engineering discipline ~0-3 years of relevant drilling, mining, energy, geotechnical, or subsurface engineering experience ~ Engineer-in-Training (EIT) designation preferred or ability to obtain ~ Basic understanding of drilling operations, data analysis, and engineering principles ~ Experience with reporting, cost tracking, or field data management is considered an asset ~ Internship, co‐op, or related field experience is considered an asset Flexible Work Schedules Retirement & EPP (with company match up to 4%) Professional Development and Training Employee Assistance Program Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information or Testing,Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

📌 Junior Drilling Engineer (Calgary)
🏢 RE/SPEC
📍 Calgary