Junior Geological Engineer

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At Golder, we thrive on challenges.

Golder is not just a place to work, it is a promise of a living, dynamic environment where people collaborate, innovate, build enduring relationships, excel, and grow professionally in a strong culture.

Do you have the desire to learn? The drive to excel and thrive in an engaged, collaborative environment?

Golder has a new opportunity for a Junior Geological Technician OR Engineer to join our Mine Engineering & Stabilityteam on a full-time basis based in Yellowknife.

An Overview Of Your Role Will Include

• Working with project teams on geological and geotechnical projects that will involve field work, data evaluation, engineering analysis and report preparation
• Conducting field assignments, such as instrumentation monitoring, geologic mapping, geotechnical drilling supervision, borehole logging, test pit logging, site reconnaissance, and construction monitoring; all under senior direction
• Preparing geotechnical data reports, calculations and modelling
• Processing photos of soil and rock slopes into 3D point clouds, perform change-detection analysis, and extract geological and geotechnical data from point clouds using a variety of specialty engineering software
• Performing engineering calculations and analyses using hand and computer-based tools under senior direction
• Assisting with the preparation of technical reports, including writing sections of reports, preparing figures and tables, and working with drafting and administrative staff to produce final reports under senior direction
• Performing any other technician or engineering activities as needed
  
  

You Will Have a Background In

• Technical diploma or bachelor’s degree in geology, geological engineering, civil engineering, mining engineering
• Work term experience preferred
• Connections to and knowledge of local Indigenous communities including traditional knowledge and language is preferred
• Training or experience in Geotechnical field skills such as geologic mapping, core logging, soil sampling, and groundwater sampling
• Experience with industry standard commercial computer software including: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, mine design software (i.e. Surpac, Vulcan, MineSight etc.) and various geo-engineering software (i.e. slope stability, rockfall analysis, etc.)
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills, problem solving skills, and a positive attitude as well as the ability to work both independently and on teams
• Willingness to perform a variety of tasks as needed to complete an assignment and satisfy project demands
• please note - at this time we are prioritzing local candidates
  

One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Platinum member status 15 consecutive years

Renowned for technical excellence, Golder, now a member of WSP, is a leading, global consulting firm with over a half century of successful service to its clients. With over 165 offices in over 30 countries, Golder’s 6,500 professionals are driven by a passion to deliver results, offering unique specialized skills to address the ever-evolving challenges that earth, environment and energy present to clients across the infrastructure, mining, oil and gas, manufacturing and power sectors.

Golder Associates Ltd. is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), and all other applicable legislation. Golder will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities upon request.

To learn more about our company and culture click here to viewThe Promise of Golder video.

Primary Location CA-NT-YELLOWKNIFE

Schedule Full-time

Employee Status Regular

Job Posting Aug 5, 2021, 10:09:22 PM