Senior Field Geologist

Job Description

Senior Field Geologist

Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You’ve come to the right place!

Please note for this Senior Field Geologist role, candidates must have 10+ years of proven Field Geologist experience in Ontario.

This role is based in Vaughan, ON.

Your role within the team:

• Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of complex ground investigations.


• Mentor and supervise junior geologists and field technicians.


• Oversee installation and interpretation of geotechnical instrumentation and downhole testing programs.


• Provide technical guidance and quality assurance across multidisciplinary teams (Hydrogeological, Environmental, Geomatics).


• Drive innovation through digital tools and advanced field methodologies.


• Ensure compliance with HSE standards and proactively improve safety practices.


• Support proposal development, client engagement, and project delivery strategies.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.


• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.


• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.


• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.


• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geoscience or Geological Engineering.


• P.Geo. designation in good standing.


• Minimum 10 years of progressive field geology experience, preferably in Ontario.


• Proven leadership in field operations and team management.


• Strong technical expertise in geotechnical instrumentation and ground investigation techniques.


• Willingness to travel across Ontario and occasionally out-of-province.


• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.


• Valid Ontario Class G driver’s license.

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

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At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.