Job Description: The Intermediate Geoscientist position in Victoria, Canada, within the targeted job industry of Energy & Utilities, involves conducting geological investigations, analyzing data, and providing insights for energy and utilities projects. The primary responsibilities include conducting fieldwork, analyzing geological data, interpreting findings, and collaborating with team members and stakeholders. The Intermediate Geoscientist will play a crucial role in supporting resource exploration, environmental assessments, and infrastructure development. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct geological investigations, including field mapping, stratigraphic analysis, and sedimentology, to characterize geological formations and assess their potential for energy and utilities projects. Collect geological samples and data using appropriate techniques and equipment during fieldwork and site visits. Analyze geological data, including rock samples, well logs, and geophysical data, using various techniques and tools to identify patterns, trends, and potential resources. Interpret geological findings and provide insights on the geological aspects of energy and utilities projects, including resource estimation, site selection, and environmental impact assessments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including geophysicists, engineers, and environmental specialists, to integrate geological information into project planning and decision-making processes. Utilize geoscientific techniques and tools such as GIS, remote sensing, and geological modeling software to enhance data analysis and visualization. Prepare technical reports, presentations, and maps summarizing geological investigations and findings for internal and external stakeholders. Stay updated with advancements in geoscientific methods, technologies, and industry practices relevant to energy and utilities projects. Adhere to health and safety protocols during fieldwork and ensure compliance with environmental regulations and guidelines. Collaborate with regulatory authorities, clients, and stakeholders to ensure geological aspects are considered and addressed in project plans and approvals.
Job Requirement: Education: A bachelor's degree or higher in Geoscience, Geology, or a related field is required. Advanced degrees may be preferred. Experience: Relevant experience in the energy and utilities industry or a related field is necessary. Candidates should have experience in geological investigations, data analysis, and interpretation. Geological Investigations: Strong knowledge of geological investigations, including field mapping, stratigraphic analysis, and sedimentology, is essential. Candidates should have experience in conducting geological surveys and characterizing geological formations. Data Analysis and Interpretation: Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation is important. Candidates should be able to analyze geological data, identify patterns, and draw meaningful conclusions for energy and utilities projects. Energy and Utilities Industry: Familiarity with the energy and utilities industry and its specific geological requirements is beneficial. Candidates should understand the geological aspects of resource exploration, environmental assessments, and infrastructure development. Geoscientific Techniques and Tools: Knowledge of geoscientific techniques and tools such as GIS (Geographic Information System), remote sensing, and geological modeling software is advantageous. Candidates should be familiar with using these tools to enhance data analysis and interpretation. Fieldwork and Site Visits: Willingness to conduct fieldwork and site visits is necessary. Candidates should be comfortable working in outdoor environments and traveling to project sites as required. Communication and Reporting: Excellent communication skills are important to effectively convey geological information and collaborate with team members, clients, and stakeholders. Candidates should be able to prepare technical reports and present findings to various audiences. Project Management: Strong project management skills are beneficial to plan and execute geological investigations, meet project timelines, and manage resources effectively. Safety and Environmental Compliance: Commitment to safety protocols and environmental compliance is essential. Candidates should adhere to health and safety regulations during fieldwork and ensure environmental stewardship in their work.
