Geologist-in-Training I - Saskatchewan

Job Title

Important 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.

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).