Environmental Geochemist — Tailings & Water Quality Lead

bba; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Canada seeks an experienced Environmental Geochemist to join their national environmental team. The role requires 10+ years in applied geochemistry, with skills in contaminant hydrology and hydrogeochemistry. The successful candidate will perform geochemical studies, assess water management risks, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success. BBA offers a flexible work environment and values diversity, welcoming candidates who can contribute to their innovative solutions.

Benefits

Annual base salary

Flexible schedule

Group insurance plan

Retirement saving plan

Vacation and sick leave

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in environmental geochemistry and mine site characterization.
• Familiarity with static and kinetic testing.
• Excellent collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform geochemical characterization studies and contribute to closure planning.
• Assess acid rock drainage and contaminant leaching risks.
• Design and oversee geochemical modeling studies.

Skills

Applied Geochemistry

Contaminant Hydrology

Hydrogeochemistry

Teamwork

Strong Communication

Bilingual (French and English)

Education

University degree in Geology or Environmental Geochemistry

Tools

WATEQ4F

MINTEQ/MINTEQA2

PHREEQE/PHREEQM

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Canada seeks an experienced Environmental Geochemist to join their national environmental team. The role requires 10+ years in applied geochemistry, with skills in contaminant hydrology and hydrogeochemistry. The successful candidate will perform geochemical studies, assess water management risks, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success. BBA offers a flexible work environment and values diversity, welcoming candidates who can contribute to their innovative solutions.