Senior Geochemist & Hydrogeochemistry Lead

WSP in the U.S.; Redmond (WA); Hybrid; USD 74,200 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement savings

Paid vacation and sick leave

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a Senior Geochemist / Hydrogeochemist to join their Mine Environment team. The candidate will lead and support geochemistry projects, mentor junior staff, and conduct data analysis and technical reporting. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 5+ years of professional experience are required. The role focuses on projects in the mining industry and offers a competitive salary range from $74,200 to $118,000, along with comprehensive benefits. This position is based in Redmond, Washington, with a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in geochemistry or consulting.
• Strong understanding of hydrology and surface water interactions.
• Demonstrated experience in developing conceptual models.

Responsibilities

• Support geochemical projects and lead teams.
• Develop proposals for geochemical investigations.
• Interpret geochemical datasets for conceptual model development.

Skills

Geochemical modeling

Data analysis

Team leadership

Communication skills

Hydrogeochemistry

Quantitative background

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field

Graduate degree preferred

Tools

Python

Excel

PHREEQC

Geochemist’s Workbench

Job description

A global engineering firm is seeking a Senior Geochemist / Hydrogeochemist to join their Mine Environment team. The candidate will lead and support geochemistry projects, mentor junior staff, and conduct data analysis and technical reporting. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 5+ years of professional experience are required. The role focuses on projects in the mining industry and offers a competitive salary range from $74,200 to $118,000, along with comprehensive benefits. This position is based in Redmond, Washington, with a hybrid work model.