Intermediate Geochemist

4 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada Tetra Tech Full time

Discover your full potential At  Tetra Tech , we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than  550  locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees —  28,000 associates  working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Apply today and join the company that is  Leading with Science®.

Tetra Tech is currently looking to hire an Intermediate Geochemist to be based out of our Vancouver, B.C. office. This is an opportunity to work with world-class engineers and scientist dedicated to working on mining engineering and environmental projects from conceptual design to final construction. On occasion your expertise may be needed by our parent company on some of their challenging international projects.

The salary range for this position is $85K to $120K. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business. 

Some of the Responsibilities you may have:

Managing and directing all project phases from project definition to proposal writing, data collection and fieldwork, laboratory management, data analysis, and reporting. Contributing to existing projects with respect to geochemistry components including sampling and geochemical characterization of rocks, water quality assessment and management, predictive monitoring, and prevention mitigation and reclamation of projects with acid drainage, metal leaching or similar geochemical concerns. Conducting geochemical and hydro-chemical fieldwork, data management, QA/QC, data manipulation and geochemical modelling using speciation and mass transport codes.  Mentoring and training junior scientific staff and technicians.

Qualifications that would make you a great candidate:

Relevant geochemical experience and knowledge is required in the areas of Acid Rock Drainage, Metal Leaching potential and overall water quality assessments. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the mining industry, and experience in one or more of the following areas: predictive modelling; geological mapping and interpretation; ARD ML mitigation design such as covers, material amendments or water treatment. Candidates must possess one or more relevant science or engineering degrees from an accredited university in engineering, geoscience, or environmental science. Knowledge and experience with applicable federal and provincial regulations and guidelines, preferably with a working knowledge of BC, Yukon, Nunavut, and Northwest Territories mine permitting processes.  Experience with geochemical modelling software such as PHREEQC, Geochemist’s Workbench, etc. Ability to prepare pragmatic, defensible technical reports in English in accordance with regulatory guidelines, and to communicate and liaise effectively and credibly with members of regulatory bodies, industry, special interest groups and First Nations. Be willing to travel domestically, occasionally in remote and varying environments, sometimes with limited communications and logistical support. Show comprehension and application of strong business ethics and health, safety, and environmental principles. Previous consulting experience is preferred although not essential. Registered or qualified for registration with an applicable professional association.

What makes Tetra Tech a great place to work:

Benefits starting day one of employment. Competitive base salary. Eligible for overtime (calculated at 1.5 times) that can be banked or paid out, whatever you prefer. Some of our employees work a lot of hours during the busy times and then take extended time off. Hybrid work options when you are not in the field. We'll provide the technology for you to work remotely. Tetra Tech employs industry leading technical specialists across all environmental disciplines which promotes a strong mentorship environment and opportunity for technical growth. Tetra Tech supports life-long learning and provides an annual allowance for educational opportunities. You will be working with an amazing, very supportive team that takes a great amount of pride in our reputation and the phenomenal customer service we are known for. Tetra Tech is a global company with over 28,000 employees worldwide. By joining this team, you have access to this network of professionals, experience, opportunities, and corporate benefits (e.g., corporate discounts, stock purchase plan). Opportunity for advancement within our Arctic engineering group and within Tetra Tech globally.

Additional Information


A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship ( a copy of a valid work permit may be required).


To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required but will be explained during the recruitment process if they are necessary. As this position may be serving clients that have vaccination requirements for site access, we may be confirming your eligibility to comply with this requirement.

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We offer a great place to work, and an engaging culture that is based on innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Our compensation plan includes a competitive hourly rate and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.
 

About Tetra Tech:


Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

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