Geological Engineers

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Conduct geological and geotechnical studies to assess suitability of locations for civil engineering, mining and oil and gas projects; and plan, design, develop and supervise programs of geological data acquisition and analysis and the preparation of geological engineering reports and recommendations. 

Outlook

Undetermined

Wage

Low: $24.98
Median: $38.94
High: $55.50

Training

  • A master's degree or doctorate in a related engineering discipline may be required.

  • Licensing by Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba is required to approve engineering drawings and reports and to practise as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).

  • Engineers are eligible for registration following graduation from an accredited educational program, three or four years of supervised work experience in engineering and passing a professional practice examination.

Places of Employment

Consulting engineering companies, electrical utilities, mining and petroleum companies and in government and research and educational institutions.

Regulated

No