Geochemistry Lead

We are seeking a highly skilled Geochemistry Lead to join our Mining Environmental Group in Vancouver or Nanaimo. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading and managing projects, mentoring junior staff, and applying your expertise in mining geochemistry to drive sustainable mining developments.

• Apply your knowledge and experience in mining geochemistry to expand your Acid Rock Drainage and Metal Leaching (ARDML) knowledge.
• Manage projects, be part of multidisciplinary project teams, and mentor less experienced geoscientists and engineers.
• Lead and/or support geochemical/environmental field programs.
• Lead and/or support projects through the analysis of large geochemical data sets and development of insightful recommendations to optimize sustainable mining developments.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for developing the mining geochemistry business.
• Apply and contribute to leading research and emerging technology within the practice of mining geochemistry.

• A degree in geochemistry, geology, or hydrogeology: a master's degree is considered an asset.
• 10+ years of experience in applied combination of geochemical modelling, geochemical/environmental field work, analysis of large geochemical datasets.
• A solid understanding of geochemistry, geology, and mineralogy.
• A general understanding of mining-related environmental issues, regulations, and policies.
• Proficiency in geochemical software packages and statistical analysis tools.
• Demonstrated leadership, project management, decision-making, and coaching skills.
• Enhanced communication skills, which should include experience in writing proposals, technical reports, and general project correspondence.

• Annual performance and salary review.
• Vacation policy that aligns to your experience.
• Flexible benefits, including RRSP, social, and mental well-being initiatives.
• Dedication to WEF's "Four Pillars" of Environment Social Governance framework, Governance, People, Planet and Prosperity.

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