Role Overview
This position provides on-the-ground geological expertise during wellfield drilling, completions, and operational activities in Northern Saskatchewan. Based initially in Saskatoon, the geologist will transition to a rotational schedule supporting field operations from a remote camp. The role ensures accurate geological interpretation and technical guidance to maintain alignment with project objectives, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Support drilling and completions programs by verifying adherence to approved designs and geological criteria
- Monitor subsurface conditions during drilling operations, define casing depths and completion zones, and log core and sample data
- Analyze drilling results to verify target accuracy, detect geological variations, and guide operational decisions
- Assist in the design of drilling programs, wellfield expansion planning, and updates to resource models and production estimates
- Participate in well performance assessments, workovers, and stimulation efforts as needed
- Coordinate with site and technical teams to ensure consistent data reporting and operational support
- Maintain compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards throughout all field activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a closely related field
- Minimum of three years of hands-on field geology experience, ideally in uranium, in-situ recovery (ISR) mining, or mineral exploration
- Direct experience with mud-rotary and diamond drilling methods
- Proven ability in geological logging, structural analysis, and interpretation of subsurface data
- Familiarity with quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) protocols and grade control procedures
- Proficiency in MS Office and experience with geological data management systems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of effective collaboration across technical and operations teams
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and regulatory compliance
Work Environment
This role begins in Saskatoon with a transition to a rotational schedule at a remote field location in Northern Saskatchewan. The position requires adaptability to field camp conditions and a commitment to working safely in a remote setting.
Company Commitment
The organization prioritizes inclusive hiring practices, with a focus on creating opportunities for Indigenous peoples and local community residents. Qualified Indigenous candidates will be given preference. The workforce values diversity in background, experience, and perspective, and supports equitable participation through accommodations upon request. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, performance, and merit.
