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Geologist

Employer

AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc.

Date Posted

October 14, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $124,593.60 annually
  • Work Hours 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Nov 04, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc.

Languages

English

Education

Bachelor's degree

Work setting

Consulting engineering company

Tasks

  • Conduct analytical studies of core samples, drill cuttings and rock samples to identify their composition
  • Conduct remote sensing research and development
  • 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
  • Develop models and applied software for the analysis and interpretation of data
  • 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
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Produce reports

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Registration as a professional geologist

Computer and technology knowledge

  • ArcGIS
  • Realize modelling and simulation exercises on computerized units
  • Data manipulation and analysis
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word
  • Mapping and data visualization software

Technical experience

  • Geophysical prospecting analysis
  • Geotechnical studies

Geology specialization

  • Geomorphology or surficial geology
  • Air photography interpretation

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

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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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