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Operations Geologist Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Wood Plc

Senior Geochemist

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

Our team includes geochemists with backgrounds in geology, aqueous geochemistry and engineering ... We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing ...

Wood Plc

Senior Geochemist

Edmonton, AB · On-site +1

Our team includes geochemists with backgrounds in geology, aqueous geochemistry and engineering ... We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing ...

Canlin Energy

Senior Manager, Development

Calgary, AB · On-site

Overall, to create value via project execution and operational excellence. * Other duties and special projects as assigned. The Person * Undergraduate degree in engineering, geology, or a related ...

Suncor

Specialist Geoscientist

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

... drilling operations and the ability to provide confident geoscience support in a fast-paced ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience, or a related discipline * Professional designation with ...

Dyno Nobel

Technical Field Representative

Edmonton, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

Possess knowledge of regional industry and operations to identify new system applications ... Bachelor's degree in mining, Geo-technical, Mineral, and/or Geological Engineering, Civil ...

AGAT Laboratories

Fire Assay Technician

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

As operational requirements permit, employees may have opportunities to broaden their technical ... Prepare, process, and handle geological samples throughout various stages of the analytical process.

WSP

Intermediate Hydrogeologist

Edmonton, AB · On-site +1

CA$93K - CA$124K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Geological Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a ... Commitment to safety and leadership in supervising field crews and coordinating operations. Why ...

WSP

Intermediate Hydrogeologist

Edmonton, AB · On-site +1

CA$93K - CA$124K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Geological Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a ... Commitment to safety and leadership in supervising field crews and coordinating operations. Why ...

Erm

Senior Consultant, Hydrogeology

Calgary, AB

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operational objectives. What You'll Bring Required * Bachelor's degree in hydrogeology, environmental sciences, or geology (with hydrogeology courses) or equivalent experience. * 3+ years of ...

ERM

Senior Consultant, Hydrogeology

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operational objectives. What You'll Bring Required * Bachelor's degree in hydrogeology, environmental sciences, or geology (with hydrogeology courses) or equivalent experience. * 3+ years of ...

Drilling Info

Technical Advisor - 26224

Calgary, AB · On-site

... operations. Of course, this wouldn't be possible without our people, which is why we have built a ... Preferred Engineering, Geology or Geophysical background with additional experience in A&D or BD.

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How much do operations geologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations geologist in Alberta is $115,436.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $183,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an operations geologist do?

An Operations Geologist plays a key role in the planning and execution of drilling projects in the oil and gas industry. They analyze geological data, monitor well operations, and provide real-time geological advice to ensure safe and efficient drilling. They collaborate with drilling engineers, geophysicists, and other specialists to optimize well placement and reduce geological risks. Additionally, they evaluate drilling cuttings, mud logs, and other data to adjust strategies during operations. Their expertise helps maximize resource recovery while minimizing environmental and operational risks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations geologist?

To thrive as an Operations Geologist, you need a solid background in geology or geoscience, strong analytical skills, and relevant experience in drilling operations, often supported by a bachelor's degree in geology or a related field. Familiarity with geological software (such as Petra, GeoGraphix, or WellCAD), wellsite data collection tools, and regulatory requirements is essential, and certifications like Well Control may be preferred. Excellent communication, decision-making, and teamwork abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively supporting drilling operations, ensuring safety, and providing accurate, real-time geological guidance to maximize well productivity.

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Infographic showing various Operations Geologist job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $115,436 per year, or $55.5 per hour.

Senior Geochemist

Wood Plc

Calgary, AB • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is looking for a Senior Geochemist ready to advance their career. Located in Oakville, Ontario, our center of excellence for mine waste geochemistry provides world-class consulting services throughout Canada and around the world.

Please note this role may have the option to work from other Wood office locations across Canada or even remotely.

Our team includes geochemists with backgrounds in geology, aqueous geochemistry and engineering. Working collaboratively with our senior geochemists and other professionals we provide a positive entrepreneurial environment in which to work on challenging projects and continue your professional growth.

Skills / Qualifications
  • Graduate degree in an applicable field (e.g. geochemistry, geology, earth sciences)
  • 10+ years' experience, with at least 5+ years' experience in an environmental consulting firm or mining company
  • Eligible for Professional accreditation (P.Geo, P.Eng. etc.) an asset but not a requirement
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience regarding acid rock drainage/ metal leaching and mine waste geochemistry assessment
  • Demonstrated experience with geochemical sampling design, water and rock sample collection, and analytical methods for mine waste geochemistry analysis
  • Demonstrated abilities with geochemical and water quality modeling using industry-standard software packages (e.g., GoldSim, PhreeqC, CE-QUAL-W2, and Geochemist's Workbench)
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage projects and tasks successfully within a schedule and budget
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment
  • Willingness to travel for field assignments (approximately 5-10% of time)
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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