Posted 6 months ago
Geologist-in-Training II – Saskatchewan
@ Dahrouge
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Dahrouge is hiring a Geologist-in-Training II in Saskatchewan for a full-time role. The work combines field exploration and core processing with mapping, data quality, drilling supervision and supervising interns. Candidates must live in Saskatchewan and hold a GIT registration.
Responsibilities:
- Support geochemical and geophysical surveys and prospecting
- Assist with core processing, logging and sampling
- Support geological mapping, interpretation and data compilation
- Supervise drilling activities and track budgets
- Oversee geology interns and field support staff
Requirements summary:
- Geology bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum 2 years in mineral exploration
- GIT registration with a provincial body
- Standard First Aid and CPR level C
- Must live in Saskatchewan
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Research & science |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 60 lb · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Geologist-in-Training, Standard First Aid, CPR level C |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Geology |
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Dahrouge
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
Key Accountabilities
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. · Complete 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. |
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. |
Supervision | · Supervise drilling activities, including drill site setup, progress tracking, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. · Assist with updating project budgets and drill tracking. · Oversee geology interns and field support staff, ensuring their effective contribution to project objectives. · Undertake supportive roles in managing projects with potential to manage small scale field programs. |
Position Requirements
Requirements | Must live in the province of Saskatchewan |
Education | · Bachelor’s degree in Geology or satisfying the Geoscientists Canada’s Knowledge and Experience guide. |
Experience | · GIT II - Minimum 2 years prior experience in mineral exploration or related field. |
Designations & Certifications | · Registered as a Geologist-in-Training with APEGS, APEGA, OGQ or other provincial legislative body. · Standard First Aid and CPR level C certified. |
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities | · Able to take on projects independently and confidently in the office (when applicable) and in the field. · Be able to contribute ideas and participate in larger projects. · Provide a good understanding about industry standards. · 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). |
Working Conditions
Fieldwork
- Exposure to hard weather conditions, such as extreme temperatures, precipitation, or challenging terrain. These factors can contribute to discomfort and physical exertion/strain.
- Field environments may pose hazards like wildlife encounters, challenging topography, or adverse weather events, with severity and frequency varying by project and season.
- Geological core logging can involve lifting of up to 60lbs repetitively and periods of intense concentration and pressure.
Office work
- Generally controlled, but periods of intense concentration and pressure may occur, especially during deadlines.
- Hazards are minimal compared to the field, with potential for discomfort during extended computer work.
Overall
- Safety: Strong commitment to safety required, with the need for adherence to protocols and appropriate PPE in the field.
- Variable conditions: Exposure to workplace hazards varies based on project, location, and season, demanding adaptability.
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