At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.

When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.

Drive critical field-based geological operations that power active mine production. Lead daily field investigations and seamlessly transition to office-based analysis, transforming raw data into actionable insights. Play a key role in ensuring precise data collection, informed decision-making, and continuous operational success.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED!

What we offer:

We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.

Strong compensation: we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching
Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being
Generous time-off: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development
Relocation assistance: We provide support with lease cancellation or home sale, temporary accommodations, rental home search, moving and storage costs, spousal assistance and more

Minimum Requirements:

Geologist (eligible for registration with APEGA: GIT or P.Geo)
Undergraduate degree in Geology or Geophysics with 2-4 years work experience OR Graduate level degree with 1-2 years work experience
Familiarity with regional/local Geology and McMurray Formation lithofacies
Prior exposure to Microstation, Surpac and dispatch software (Wenco) preferred
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of applications

Don’t have all the qualifications listed? That’s ok! Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills.

Responsibilities:

Daily mine tours of shovel pits
Daily ore grade calculations and compilation of ore reports
Estimating ore grade/fines and ore quality control at operating shovel faces
Delineating ore/waste boundaries in shovel pits based upon field observations and interpretation of geological data (cross-sections, maps and block model)
Advise on geological recommendations to maintain desired ore blend
Collect samples of oil sand material from ore pits and stockpiles as requested
Investigate geological hazards or anomalies observed in the mine and report on findings
Provide support to investigations of bitumen recovery excursions

Location and other Key details:

You will work out of a Syncrude Mildred Lake location in Fort McMurray
The shift schedule is a 6 on /6 off rotation; 12-hour shift
Must be physically fit to work outdoors and able to operate a 4x4 light vehicle in a mining environment
This position has been identified as safety sensitive
A valid driver’s licence and a clean driving record

Think we are a fit? Apply now!

Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.

Geologist - Production Shift