Senior Geologist

Discover your full potential At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees — 28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

We are currently seeking a Senior Geologist to join our Western Canada Engineering Group. This position will be based out of one of our Western Canada offices, and a hybrid remote-work environment option is available.

Responsibilities:

• Provide a range of geological services to clients in the mining sector including geologic modelling, resource evaluations, National Instrument 43-101 technical reports, due diligence studies, mine permitting applications, and geologic mapping.
• Support geologic modelling and structural geology assessment for non-mining projects.
• Collaborate with a diverse group of experts, including geologists, engineers, and metallurgists.
• Collect and analyze geological and geotechnical information.
• Optimize and maintain drill hole database, reconcile historic and modern geology mapping and drilling, and QA/QC sample data.
• Undertake and supervise geological field investigations, QP site visits for QA/QC, structural geology assessments, and other field reviews as necessary.
• Develop proposals and cost estimates for client review.
• Communicate with clients and sub consultants.
• Schedule and manage projects to be on budget and on time.
• Work with senior management in a business development and marketing role.
• Support junior and intermediate staff in a mentorship role.
• Establish and maintain strong client relationships.
• Prepare safe work forms for field work and commit to maintaining safety as paramount in all work.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Geology, Geoscience or Earth Science, with a focus on economic, structural or ore deposit geology.
• Registered as P.Geo with EGBC, or equivalent professional organization.
• Minimum of 8 years recent and relevant experience, preferably in a consulting environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of geological modelling software such as Geovia Surpac, Datamine Studio RM, and Seequent Leapfrog.
• Demonstrated knowledge of geostatistical concepts and analyses.
• Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory analyses, and quality control/assurance measures.
• Qualified Person as per National Instrument 43-101.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada, and able to travel for project work.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license or equivalent.
• Strong people skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to compile clear and effective technical reports for internal and external use.

What Makes Tetra Tech A Great Place to Work:

• Benefits starting day one of employment.
• Eligible for overtime (calculated at 1.5 times) that can be banked or paid out, whatever you prefer.
• Hybrid work options when not in the field.
• Access to industry leading technical specialists across all environmental disciplines.
• Support for life-long learning and an annual allowance for educational opportunities.
• Work with a supportive team that takes pride in our reputation for phenomenal customer service.
• Access to a global network of professionals and corporate benefits.
• Opportunity for advancement within our mining group and Tetra Tech globally.

Additional Information:

A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship.

To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required.

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We offer a great place to work, and an engaging culture that is based on innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Our compensation plan includes a competitive hourly rate and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.