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Subsurface Manager Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

... subsurface modelling. Our team targets a wide variety of AI-related research fields, including ... Data Management * Lead data acquisition efforts from various sources while rigorously analyzing ...

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Working alongside experienced engineers and project managers, this role contributes to a variety of ... geotechnical, or subsurface engineering experience * Engineer-in-Training (EIT) designation ...

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Reporting to the Project Manager will provide direct leadership of a team (~20 +/-) through ... Interface with production, operations, HSE, subsurface, completions, measurement, and marketing to ...

Manage project scope, schedule, and quality from concept through start‑up; maintain risk ... Interface with production, operations, HSE, subsurface, completions, measurement, and marketing to ...

Reporting to the Project Manager will provide direct leadership of a team (~20 +/-) through ... Interface with production, operations, HSE, subsurface, completions, measurement, and marketing to ...

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Review boring logs and develop subsurface soil profiles. * Work effectively and collaboratively with project team. * Manage tasks and obtain the necessary management skills to grow into a project ...

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What is the difference between Subsurface Manager vs Geoscientist?

AspectSubsurface ManagerGeoscientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Petroleum Engineering, or related field; industry certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Geophysics, or related field; often with professional licenses
Work EnvironmentOil & gas companies, exploration firms, consulting agencies; managerial role overseeing subsurface teamsResearch institutions, oil & gas companies, consulting firms; focus on data analysis and interpretation
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in upstream oil & gas operations for managing subsurface data and explorationUsed across geology and geophysics sectors for scientific analysis and modeling

The Subsurface Manager primarily oversees subsurface data and exploration activities, requiring managerial skills and industry experience. In contrast, a Geoscientist focuses on analyzing geological data to inform exploration and production, often working in research or technical roles. Both roles require strong technical credentials but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What does a subsurface manager do?

A subsurface manager oversees exploration and development activities related to underground resources such as oil, gas, or minerals. They coordinate geological and geophysical data analysis, manage subsurface modeling, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, often using specialized software and requiring technical expertise in geology or engineering.

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Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

Calgary, AB

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Your future role on our team

This opportunity is for a self-motivated, team-orientedGeotechnical Engineer with outstanding design and project management experienceacross the mining, oil sands, hydroelectric and heavy civil infrastructuresectors. You'll manage the full scope of engineering assignments and help growBBA's geotechnical and engineering services across the Canadian Prairies.

Alberta's energy, mining and heavy-civil markets aremoving fast: oil sands operators are modernizing tailings and daminfrastructure, mining clients are expanding critical-mineral projects and theprovince's decarbonization push is creating new geotechnical challenges everyweek. BBA's Calgary and Edmonton teams are growing to meet this demand, andwe're looking for a self-motivated Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer who wantsto be at the centre of it.

With us, you'll get the opportunity to...

  • Provide early-stage technical review and risk management for tailings, dam and mine-infrastructure projects
  • Lead geotechnical engineering evaluations and assessments
  • Prepare and manage site investigation plans
  • Manage geotechnical projects, from proposal through to delivery
  • Perform terrain hazard assessments
  • Perform dam and tailings facility design
  • Perform seepage and slope stability analyses for rock and soil
  • Perform underground design and provide construction supervision
  • Design and oversee geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring programs
  • Provide expertise in geotechnical and subsurface infrastructure solutions
  • Lead the production of geotechnical reports, specifications and drawings
  • Manage clients, contractors and subcontractors
  • Prepare and review geotechnical reports
  • Mentor and coach junior team members
  • Use your technical expertise to support business development opportunities