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    Geochemist ( - Burnaby, Canada - AECOM

    AECOM
    Aecom background
    Full time
    Description
    Job Description

    AECOM is currently seeking a Geochemist (G.I.T.) to join our team. We are looking for candidates that are enthusiastic and team-oriented with strong technical capabilities in ML/ARD and aqueous geochemistry. In this role, you will work with our experienced team of geologists, hydrogeologists and geochemists on projects in the mining, remediation, civil infrastructure, waste management, and water supply sectors across Canada and internationally. Preference is for the successful candidate to be based out of our Burnaby office. This is a Full-time role.

    Responsibilities:

    • Work within a team of hydrogeologists, geologists and geochemists on a wide variety of mining, major infrastructure, remediation and oil and gas opportunities.
    • Conduct geochemical and hydrogeological investigations including drilling and logging of soil and rock core, sampling of soil, rock, groundwater, surface water and soil gas, instrumentation and monitoring well installation and sampling.
    • Contribute to the design and oversee laboratory testing programs to evaluate behaviour of soil, bedrock, mining waste and anthropogenic materials.
    • Evaluate geochemistry of solid phase (soil/waste rock/tailings), aqueous phase (inorganic/organic compounds), and stable/radioactive isotopes.
    • Support development of contaminant transport models to support environmental impact assessments, remedial evaluations and risk assessments using software packages such as PHREEQC, Geochemist's Workbench, GoldSim and other modelling packages.
    • Interpret and report solid and aqueous geochemistry data.
    • Work closely with hydrogeologists and hydrologists to develop predictive water quality models.
    • Support offices in British Columbia, across Canada, and internationally.
    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • B.Sc. in Geology, Geochemistry, Hydrogeology, or related science/engineering discipline with an emphasis on earth and environmental sciences.
    • Immediately eligible or registered as a Geoscientist-In-Training with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC) or similar association.
    • 2+ years of experience in ML/ARD assessment and development of mitigation, management and monitoring plans for mining waste. Consideration will be given for graduate research.
    • A valid class 5 driver's license with no restrictions.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • M.Sc. in Geochemistry, Geology, Hydrogeology, Chemistry or related engineering discipline with an emphasis on ML/ARD, geochemistry and water quality.
    • Ability to work independently and within a multi-disciplinary team.
    • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong written and oral communication skills.
    • Willingness to complete field investigations, travel, and periodically adjust personal schedules to meet project needs.
    • Experience with software packages such as Geochemist's Workbench, GoldSim and PHREEQC is considered a strong asset.
    • Knowledge of statistical methods including familiarity with statistical software.
    • Experience with geological databases and modelling software such as Leapfrog.
    Additional Information

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    About AECOM

    AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM.

    Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

    You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

    You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

    AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

    Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


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