Ensuring all borehole requirements are achieved as per Borehole Information and Installation Sheet (BIIS) - Obtaining soil samples at required sampling intervals while monitoring and recording SPT results.
Transporting collected samples/warm core/Shelby Tubes to appropriate drop-off locations - Driving in an active mine and interacting with heavy equipment
Monitoring the collection of warm core and Shelby Tubes from target depths
Performing detailed borehole logging in accordance with project specifications in conjunction with the Unified Soil Classification System (USCS) and project facies charts
Requirements
geotechnical
rotary drilling
oil sands
class 5
first aid
microsoft office
3 years of experience with geotechnical testing and installations
Shifts will be 12 hours (day/night), plus travel between camp and site
3 years of experience with Sonic/Mud Rotary/Dual Rotary drilling rigs
This position has minimum physical requirements as outlined in the Stantec Field Physical Demands Assessment. A fit for duty assessment is required prior to deployment in the field and is a condition of employment. Additional physical demands may be required and will be defined in the Project Specific HSE plans.
3 years of experience in Oil Sands geology and northern Alberta glacial geology
Pre-access drug and alcohol testing and criminal background check.
This is a field position requiring 14/7 fly-in/fly-out rotation
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with current Driver’s Abstract - Standard First Aid Level C with AED, CSTS, and H2S Alive.
1 year of experience in mine driving
Bachelor’s degree or technology diploma in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering, or equivalent experience
Working knowledge of the Microsoft office suite
Benefits
Flights provided from Calgary and Edmonton only
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
pre-access drug and alcohol testing required.
criminal background check required.
fit-for-duty assessment required before field deployment.
Company
Overview
Founded in 1954
Year Established
The company was established as a one-person environmental engineering practice in 1954.
MWH Global in 2016
Acquisition Year
Completed the acquisition of MWH Global to enhance expertise in water and natural resources.
450+ Offices
Global Presence
Operates across more than 450 offices on six continents, showcasing extensive global reach.
6 Continents
Geographic Reach
Maintains a strong presence on six continents through strategic expansion.
Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion.
Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio.
Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments.
Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers.
Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors.
Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.
Culture + Values
We Put People First
We Do What is Right
We Are Better Together
We Are Driven to Achieve
Environment + Sustainability
2025
Carbon Neutrality Target
The company plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by the end of the fiscal year 2025.
32,000
Employees in Sustainable Projects
Over 32,000 employees are working on climate-resilient infrastructure and future-proofing cities.
Commitment to environmental, social and governance excellence across operations and client projects
Issued Sustainability‑Linked Loan, tying financing to ESG metrics including Bloomberg GEI and environmental targets