Senior Geochemist at Stantec

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Oct, 26

Salary

184000.0

Posted On

17 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Geochemistry, Water Quality Analysis, Environmental Assessment, Mining Sector Consulting, Project Management, Data Visualization, Technical Reporting, QA/QC, Fieldwork Leadership, Contaminant Transport Modeling, Regulatory Permitting, Stakeholder Management

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve. Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment Your Opportunity Stantec has an opportunity for a Senior Geochemist with a strong water quality background to join our Environmental Services team. The position will be ideally located in Victoria, Sidney or Burnaby, British Columbia or Markham or Waterloo, Ontario, However, candidates may also be considered from other Stantec office locations. Relocation assistance may be available for the successful candidate. The ideal candidate is someone that can capitalize on existing client relationships to expand Stantec’s profile and market share in the regional and national market. The successful candidate will be responsible for contributing to water quality and geochemistry field programs, environmental assessments, and permitting activities for a variety of projects but with a focus on mining. Your Key Responsibilities * Primary responsibilities will be related to performing key tasks to support geochemical and water quality components of projects * Promote a strong health and safety culture and actively participate in Stantec’s Health, Safety, Security and Environment Program * Support geochemical and water quality components of projects including environmental assessments, models, and monitoring programs * Collaborate with other scientific and engineering professionals within the practice on baseline and impact assessment projects, feasibility studies, groundwater and surface water assessments and contaminant investigations, and rehabilitation projects * Provide advice to engineering teams to support mine/project planning and design and mitigation strategies * Lead multi-discipline teams with water related mining projects, including geochemists, water quality specialists, hydrogeologists, and engineers * Lead complex projects with a high degree of initiative and independence and apply a broad range of knowledge * Provide guidance to clients, project managers and technical staff on mining related water issues. * Interpret and analyze data, providing related technical support for geochemistry and water quality * Perform data analysis and data visualization through the use of technical software * Prepare technical reports and perform QA/QC of technical documents * Conduct and support fieldwork as needed * Execution of related proposal development and project task financial and schedule management Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week. Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Responsibilities

Lead geochemical and water quality components of mining projects, including environmental assessments and monitoring programs. Provide technical guidance to engineering teams and clients while managing project schedules and financial tasks.