Geomodeller/Structural Geologist

Your role at GEI.

GEI Consultants Canada is entering an exciting new chapter in Atlantic Canada. Following the merger of GEI Consultants Canada and Terrane (Halifax), we are strengthening our local roots while expanding our reach. This integration brings together deep regional knowledge, a legacy of trusted relationships, and the technical excellence GEI is known for across Canada.

Terrane Geoscience Inc. is a Canadian geoscience and engineering consulting firm with offices in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Kelowna, British Columbia. Terrane’s personnel are experts in structural geology, rock mechanics engineering, and geospatial data collection and analysis.

We are seeking an intermediate to senior-level geo-modeller/structural geologist to be part of our team of experts. The successful candidate will lead projects in Canada and worldwide in the mining and infrastructure sectors.

The successful candidate will have significant experience constructing complex 3D geological and structural models using Leapfrog Geo. A background in structural geology, resource estimation and/or modelling for geotechnical slope stability is an asset.

The position may require travel and field work in remote locations of the world. Technical proficiency is required in the realm of structural geology and a broad understanding of the mineral exploration and mine operation industries is required. Experience in the fields of rock mechanics, geotechnical engineering, resource estimation, GIS and geospatial technology are assets.

We offer a competitive compensation package that is comparable to industry standard and negotiable based on level of experience. It is our desire to provide a balanced lifestyle and offer flexibility on location of residence.

Location

• The location of this position is flexible within Canada with preference for Fredericton, Halifax or Kelowna.

Qualifications

• Expertise in 3D Geological Modelling using Leapfrog Geo
• Undergraduate degree or higher in geology or geological engineering
• 5-15 years of industry experience with a focus on 3D modelling and structural geology
• Willingness to travel
• Geological field mapping experience is an asset
• Spanish or French second language is an asset

• Professional and responsive communicator with exceptional client management skills
• A positive attitude, a team player, and ability to meet deadlines as required.
• Be receptive to feedback and collaboration with peers
• Driver’s license
• Registration or immediate eligibility for Canadian P.Geo or P.Eng status.
• Canadian work permit or citizenship

We are GEI.

Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.

With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here.

In 2023, GEI merged with GM BluePlan, an Ontario-based engineering, management, and technology consulting company. The merger adds GM BluePlan’s nationally recognized expertise in asset management and infrastructure planning to the GEI family, furthering our growth and expansion in Canada.

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As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career site here.

GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes

• Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits Program including Health Care and Wellness Spending Accounts
• Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
• GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
• Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
• Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
• Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Rewards and Recognition
• RRSP Program
• Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder
• A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• And More…

GEI is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal/Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.