Senior Geologist

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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:

• Responsible for providing 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.
• Be registered as P.Geo with EGBC, or equivalent professional organization.
• Have a 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.
• Be a Qualified Person as per National Instrument 43-101.
• Must be 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 an 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.
• Competitive base salary.
• Eligible for overtime (calculated at 1.5 times) that can be banked or paid out, whatever you prefer. Some of our employees work a lot of hours during the busy times and then take extended time off.
• Hybrid work options when you are not in the field. We'll provide the technology for you to work remotely.
• Tetra Tech employs industry leading technical specialists across all environmental disciplines which promotes a strong mentorship environment and opportunity for technical growth.
• Tetra Tech supports life-long learning and provides an annual allowance for educational opportunities along with support to attend conferences and other business development events.
• You will be working with an amazing, very supportive team that takes a great amount of pride in our reputation and the phenomenal customer service we are known for.
• Tetra Tech is a global company with over 28,000 employees worldwide. By joining this team, you have access to this network of professionals, experience, opportunities, and corporate benefits (e.g., corporate discounts, stock purchase plan).
• Opportunity for advancement within our mining group and within Tetra Tech globally.