Geology Student

3 months ago

Calgary Alberta DJ, CA Canadian Natural Resources Limited Full time

The Opportunity:

Calling all aspiring geologists Are you a student looking for an exciting opportunity that is full of meaningful, diverse, and ambitious assignments working alongside industry leading professionals? Join a company culture that fosters a fun working environment, developing meaningful relationships, and continuous learning

Dive into the fascinating world of exploration geology with this opportunity Embark on a journey of discovery as you analyze geological data, interpret subsurface formations, and contribute to challenging exploration projects. If you have a passion for earth sciences, a keen eye for detail, and a desire for knowledge, this opportunity is your gateway to experience in the geology field. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in geology and apply now to be part of our dynamic team

You will work closely with one or more experienced Area Geologists or Hydrogeologists (depending on position) to gain valuable experience and skill in geology.

  • Term length: 4 or 8 months
  • Term start: January, May or September 2025
  • Job location: Calgary, AB
  • Shift schedule: 5 x 2 - 8 hours (Monday - Friday)
  • Safety sensitive position: No

Key Accountabilities:

  • On-the-job training with the supervising Geologist will be supplemented by in-house seminars, short courses or field trips to enhance the experience for the student and to broaden their skills.
  • Work as an integral member of the asset team by preparing key mapping, cross-sections, and interpretations related to current and future development programs.
  • Prepare regional interpretations and mapping for prospective geologic formations, high-grade areas with potential for development/optimization.
  • Review and describe core from formations of interest to aid in understanding depositional environments and details of individual rock units.
  • Contribute to day-to-day area activity by working with the teams in preparing government applications, planning of drilling programs, and evaluation of bypassed pay.
  • Develop and strengthen skills in petrophysical log interpretation, facies analysis, geological data acquisition and analysis, mapping, geological software.
  • Communicate your findings to the asset team and management in mid-term and final project presentations.

What You Bring to The Role:

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Geology. Recent new graduates of an accredited institution will be considered.
  • Required to be physically and mentally fit for work
  • Motivated self-starter who can thrive as an independent worker and in team settings.
  • A sense of ownership and responsibility for project outcomes, and the ability to work effectively in collaborative, interdisciplinary teams.
  • Passionate about rocks and enjoy the outdoors

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Paid time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays in July and August
  • Students may be eligible for relocation assistance pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Student Relocation Policy. Students will be responsible for finding their own accommodations during the work term.
  • Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
  • Opportunities to partake in initiatives such as the Intern Social Committee

If you are interested in this exciting student work term opportunity, please include your resume, cover letter (optional) and unofficial transcripts as part of your online application.

Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS overview to see what we have to offer

Canadian Natural operates one of the largest Campus Recruitment programs in the country, hiring over 400 students every year. Students hired on with us are made to feel a part of the team, gaining high level experience, knowledge, and training that introduces and prepares them for full-time employment.

We are proud to share that Canadian Natural has been ranked as a Top Employer for 2023 & 2024 by Canada's Future Workforce.

Industry Leader: We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.

Community Investment: Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.

Compensation and Benefits: We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.

Our People, Our Stories: Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural - one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.

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