Geologist

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AECOM is looking for a Geologist to join its team in Calgary, AB. This is a Full-time role.

Responsibilities:

• Work within a team of hydrogeologists, geologists, geochemists, and groundwater modellers on a wide variety of projects.
• Implement geological, hydrogeological and geochemical investigations including drilling, sampling and logging of soil and rock core.
• Install monitoring wells, borehole instrumentation, and complete aquifer testing.
• Implement soil, rock, groundwater and vapour sampling programs.
• Interpret and report on soil, groundwater and soil vapour data in support of compliance monitoring, contaminant delineation and site closure.
• Support diverse projects in remediation, mining, solid waste and water supply.
• Develop workplans, cost estimates in support of ongoing projects.
• Project Management:
  • Attend weekly project calls, as needed.
  • Support preparation of internal updates to AECOM and Client.
  • Support monthly invoicing by gathering and tracking expense backup from field staff.
  • Support monthly invoicing by tracking field tickets submissions by subcontractors.
  • Preparation of documentation for design projects: technical letters, memorandums, and reports, drawing packages, and detailed design packages.
  • Quality coordination
  • Assistance in maintaining the project schedule for project execution tasks.
  • Support in coordination of planning for all field programs.
  • Ensuring all field data has been uploaded by the Site Supervisor and subcontractors daily.
  • Maintain various trackers as needed.

Minimum requirements:

• B.Sc. in Geology, Hydrogeology, or related engineering discipline with an emphasis on geosciences.
• 2 years of relevant experience
• A valid class 5 driver’s license with no restrictions

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience planning, implementing and managing subsurface investigations.
• Ability to work independently and within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong written and oral communication skills.
• Willingness to complete field investigations, travel, and periodically adjust personal schedules to meet project needs.
• Eligible to register as a Professional Geoscientist or Engineer with APEGA upon meeting work experience requirements.
• Experience with software packages such as gINT, AQTESOLV, ArcGIS, Surfer, and Grapher.
• Working knowledge of relevant provincial, federal, and municipal acts and regulations in Alberta and British Columbia.

• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
• Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position typically is $65,000 - $80,000.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.