Government of Canada - Western

environmental geologist


Pay40.00 / hour
LocationCalgary/Alberta
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 40346972

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Bachelor's degree

      Experience

      5 years or more

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      The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

      Work setting

      • Consulting geology, geophysics or engineering firm
      • Various locations

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Conduct theoretical and applied research to extend knowledge of surface and subsurface features of the earth
      • Identify and advise on anticipated natural risks
      • Plan and conduct analytical studies of core samples, drill cuttings and rock samples to identify chemical, mineral, hydrocarbon and biological composition
      • Plan, direct and participate in analyses of geological, geochemical and geophysical survey data, well logs and other test results, maps, notes and cross sections
      • Plan, direct and participate in geological, geochemical and geophysical field studies, drilling and geological testing programs

      Supervision

      • 1 to 2 people

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • Registration as a professional geologist

      Experience and specialization

      Type of resources

      • Convential crude, petroleum and natural gas
      • Ground water

      Resource usage and environmental studies

      • Environmental assessment
      • Natural resources policy evaluation
      • Resource appraisal and assessment
      • Site remediation
      • Waste management (storage)

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • MS Excel
      • MS Outlook
      • MS Word

      Field work location experience

      • On land

      Physiographic environment experience

      • Plains and prairies

      Geochemistry specialization

      • Analytical geochemistry
      • Hydrogeochemistry
      • Field sampling and preparation
      • Geochemical data interpretation
      • Geochemical data processing
      • Sediment and silts analysis

      Geology specialization

      • Geotechnics or engineering
      • Hydrogeology
      • Sedimentology
      • Environmental geology
      • Oil well drilling

      Specialization or experience

      • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Basic security clearance
      • Criminal record check
      • Driving record check (abstract)

      Transportation/travel information

      • Willing to travel
      • Travel expenses paid by employer
      • Valid driver's licence

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Fast-paced environment
      • Work under pressure
      • Tight deadlines
      • Attention to detail

      Personal suitability

      • Accurate
      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Excellent written communication
      • Flexibility
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Reliability
      • Team player

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Disability benefits
      • Health care plan
      • Vision care benefits

      Financial benefits

      • Bonus
      • Group insurance benefits
      • Mileage paid

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
      • Learning/training paid by employer
      • Other benefits
      • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
      • Team building opportunities
      • Parking available
      • Variable or compressed work week
  • About the company

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