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Geologist

Employer

North American Helium

Date Posted

October 07, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $173,000.00 annually
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Oct 28, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

North American Helium

Languages

English

Education

Master's degree

Tasks

  • Conduct analytical studies of core samples, drill cuttings and rock samples to identify their composition
  • Organize geological, geochemical and geophysical field studies, drilling and geological testing programs
  • Conduct theoretical and applied research to extend knowledge of surface and subsurface features of the earth
  • Identify and advise on anticipated natural risks
  • 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
  • Recommend the acquisition of lands, exploration and mapping programs and mine development

Supervision

1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Registration as a professional geologist

Type of resources

Convential crude, petroleum and natural gas

Resource usage and environmental studies

  • Basins analysis
  • Resource appraisal and assessment

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word
  • Mapping and data visualization software

Area of work experience

  • Industrial research and development
  • Resource exploitation and development
  • Resource exploration
  • Operations

Geochemistry specialization

Sediment and silts analysis

Geology specialization

  • Paleontology
  • Petrology
  • Sedimentology
  • Stratigraphy or biostratigraphy
  • Oil well drilling
  • Subsurface geological mapping
  • Well log interpretation

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

Parking available


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Geologist is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Geologists, Geochemists and Geophysicists
INNOVATIVE

Interest in synthesizing information to plan and direct field studies, drilling and testing programs, and seismic, electromagnetic, magnetic, gravimetric, radiometric, radar and other remote sensing programs to extend knowledge of the earth; in assessing deposits and geological age; and in determining characteristics and suitability of materials for use as concrete aggregates, road fill and other applications

OBJECTIVE

Interest in precision working with instruments to identify deposits of construction materials; and in participating in remote sensing programs and in analyses of core samples, drill cuttings and rock samples to identify chemical, mineral, hydrocarbon and biological composition

DIRECTIVE

Interest in consulting to recommend the acquisition of lands, exploration and mapping programs, and mine development; and in advising in areas such as waste management, route and site selection and the restoration of contaminated sites; may supervise and co-ordinate well drilling, completion and workovers, and mining activities

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