Senior Geologist

Stantec; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Calgary seeks a Senior Geologist to oversee Geology, Geotech, and Hydro projects. The role involves leading multi-disciplinary teams and assisting with business development. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a professional geology registration.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Plans

Well-being Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years related experience or equivalent education.
• Willingness to work and travel to remote locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide Geology, Geotech, and Hydro oversight to mining team.
• Conduct peer reviews and Quality Reviews of field investigation deliverables.
• Assist in business development with new and existing clients.

Skills

Communication

Technical Writing

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geoscience

Registration as a Professional Geologist (P.Geo.)

Job description

Senior Geologist - ( 250001VP )

Description

At our core, we’re a community. Together, we exercise creative thought, developing engineering and designs as individual as the people and projects we touch. From approval and permitting to design and construction management services, we put the goals of our clients and their communities at the center of everything we create. Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe.

Your Opportunity

We are currently searching for a Senior Geologist to join our Calgary office. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing Geology, Geotech and Hydro oversight to our mining team responsible for resource-reserve estimation, geotechnical engineering, mining engineering, hydrogeology, mine planning, mineral processing, and financial analysis. We are looking for someone to participate in multi-disciplinary team projects, who can lead projects in their area of expertise, and is willing to assist with business development of existing and new clients.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in a combination of areas including broad technical knowledge, planning and in-field supervision of complex geological/geotechnical/hydrogeological site investigation programs

• Exemplify Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work

• Conduct peer reviews and Quality Reviews of field investigation deliverables

• Provide supervision, training, technical direction and mentoring to junior staff

• Executes technical tasks which require the application of mature knowledge

• Assists and works closely with Geotechnical Engineers to plan, manage, and execute drilling investigations

• Assists and works closely with Mining Engineers to plan, manage, and execute resource exploration and evaluation programs related to precious and base metals

• Assists in business development with new and existing clients through proposal writing and meetings

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Willingness to work and travel to remote locations for short periods (e.g., two weeks)

• Strong technical writing and communication skills

• Understanding of project related risks

• Excellent communication skills to facilitate technical information exchange with clients, engineers and scientists, as well as non-technical stakeholders

• Champions new ideas and initiatives, and creates an environment that supports creativity, innovation, and a culture of continuous improvement

• Maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships

• Drives collaborative efforts within the business line and beyond to consistently deliver high quality work

• Physical Requirements

  • This position has minimum physical requirements as outlined in the Stantec Field Physical Demands Assessment.
  • A fit for duty assessment is required prior to deployment in the field and is a condition of employment.
  • Additional physical demands may be required and will be defined in the Project Specific HSSE plans.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Geoscience, Engineering or related field

• Registration as a Professional Geologist within Canada (P.Geo., or P.Geol) is required

• Minimum 10 years related experience, or an equivalent combination of education (e.g., advanced degree) and experience

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.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #FeelingEnergized

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : Canada-Alberta-Calgary

Organization : BC-1695 Mining-CA Canada

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : May 12, 2025, 11:58:48 AM

Req ID: 250001VP

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans