812583 - Intermediate Geochemist or Hydrogeochemist - Toronto, Canada - Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Overview:

Geosyntec prides itself in hiring the most highly qualified professionals who have a diverse skillset, an advance innovative mindset, and can effectively develop forward-thinking ideas.

Ranked by ENR in the top 20 design firms for the environment, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

Our clients ask us to address their new ventures and most challenging problems involving the environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform and review data and conduct analyses for complex, multidiscipline mining projects to include, but not limited to, water management and treatment, geochemical characterization and modelling, water quality assessments for all stages of mine development and operations;
Technical writing (reports, letter, memoranda, work plans, etc.) and complex data analysis will be a significant component of the overall duties
Review and manage written document production;
Prepare for and participate in meetings with clients, regulatory personnel, and other parties; and
At times, job may also include fieldwork including travel to select project locations.

Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec's culture.

You should expect to work closely with experienced professionals who will help integrate you into Geosyntec's culture as you advance to this next stage of your career.

Here are some other things you should know about a typical practitioner position with Geosyntec:

Training: This position requires MSHA health and safety, first aid, and CPR training and medical monitoring, paid for by the firm. We also offer professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical, leadership and business skills necessary to become successful consultants.

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Fieldwork: Up to 15%
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Overnight travel: Up to 15%

Your success is our success. We encourage our professionals to continually develop their interests and skills. Advancement is based on an individual's own performance and initiative.

Education and Licensure:

Bachelor's degree in geological, geoscience, or geoenvironmental engineering. (required)
Advanced degree in relevant geoscience or engineering discipline. (preferred)
Professional registration (i.e., P.Eng, P.Geo.) or qualified for professional registration in the future (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

At least 5 years of experience in an environmental consulting environment, or equivalent combination of education (advanced degree) and experience. (required)
Understanding of mining operations and mine waste management, geoscience, biogeochemistry, water quality assessments, geochemical modelling. (required)
Strong technical background in engineering and environmental practices/services for mining facilities. (preferred)
An understanding of the relationship between the multidisciplinary aspects of mining including geology, hydrogeology, environmental practices/permitting, rock mechanics, water management, process design and tailings management. (required)
Experience with multidisciplinary project teams. (required)
Ability to succeed in a consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required)
Current MSHA New Miner or Annual Refresher Training. (preferred)
Excellent safety record with the ability to demonstrate safety leadership. (required)
Valid Canadian driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

Culture/EEO Statement:
Geosyntec strives to hire and retain the best and brightest people in their fields. We look for exceptional interpersonal skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, plus the passion for technical excellence and quality.

We seek individuals with leadership potential, a commitment to lifelong learning and growth, and the desire to build a long and rewarding career with a growing Firm.

Geosyntec offers excellent compensation packages commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive employee benefits package.