Geochemist - Remote-Eligible Mining Biogeochemistry Lead

RE/SPEC Inc.

Grand Junction (CO)

Remote

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

401(k) & ESOP

Professional Development and Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

Job summary

RESPEC is seeking an experienced Geochemist to lead our mining geochemistry and biogeochemistry practice. This role offers collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and opportunities to influence project outcomes for clients across North America.

The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree (MS/PhD), 5+ years of mining geochemistry experience, and credentials or eligibility for PG/P.Geo. Travel to client sites and conferences is expected, with flexible remote or office-based work

Qualifications

Advanced degree in Geochemistry or related field.
5+ years of experience in mining geochemistry or environmental consulting.
PG/P.Geo registration or ability to obtain.
Experience leading complex technical projects.
Excellent technical writing, verbal, and presentation abilities.
Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and execution of geochemical characterization programs for mining projects.
Direct laboratory and field investigations related to mine waste, mine water, and biogeochemical processes.
Interpret geochemical, environmental, hydrogeological, and biogeochemical datasets.
Conduct and oversee predictive geochemical and hydrogeochemical modeling studies.
Lead the design, construction, operation, and interpretation of laboratory testing programs.
Review technical analyses and deliverables prepared by junior staff.