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AGAT Laboratories

Warehouse Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Oversee the day-to-day operation of the warehouse, shipping/receiving, and storage areas. * Prepare ... Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering ...

AGAT Laboratories

Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Manage laboratory operations to ensure adherence to quality, safety, and service standards ... Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering ...

AGAT Laboratories

Shipping & Receiving Coordinator

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Support continuous improvement initiatives related to logistics and warehouse operations. What you ... Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering ...

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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.

Geotechnical/Materials Technicians

Wood Plc

Fort Mcmurray, AB • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood's teams of professionals offer a full range of services to clients in a wide range of sectors including government, industrial & commercial, water, transportation, minerals & metals, oil & gas and clean energy. 

We have an exciting opportunity for Geotechnical/Materials Technicians to join our group in Fort McMurray, AB.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Promote safety culture by ensuring site specific HSE policies and safety standard procedures are adhered to
  • Monitor geotechnical drilling, instrumentation installations, and core sample collections
  • Installation various instruments pertaining to slope stability and foundation assessments
  • Construction monitoring
  • Materials field and laboratory testing
  • Instrumentation monitoring
  • Geotechnical Core logging
  • Report writing of field and laboratory results
Skills / Qualifications
  • College diploma in Geotechnical, Geological, Construction or Civil Engineering 
  • 1-3 years of related work experience
  • Sound knowledge of soils (including the unified soil classification system)
  • Geotechnical Drilling experience, specifically with the installation of geotechnical instruments
  • Construction Monitoring experience
  • Experience working in the Alberta Oil Sands region is an asset
  • Flexibility to work a variety of schedules (from 1 week on up to 3 weeks on shift (days / nights))
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail is a requirement (verbal and written)
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft office (word and excel)
  • Capable of working in adverse weather conditions and working long, physically demanding and varied hours in remote locations
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and conduct other physically strenuous tasks such as shoveling and augering, etc.
  • Team-oriented, self-motivated and safety conscience with strong problem-solving skills
  • Experience working around heavy equipment an asset
  • Unrestricted Class 5 driver's license that is valid in the province of Alberta is required for this role
  • Successful candidate will be required to provide driving abstract
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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