Join to apply for the Environmental Geochemist role at BBA Consultants . We are looking for an experienced Environmental Geochemist to take on a key role within our national environmental team to help our mining and industrial clientele. Performing and supervising geochemical characterization studies (ore, tailings, or mine waste rock) and contributing to closure planning Assessing the acid rock drainage (ARD) and neutral drainage potential, along with contaminant leaching risks Predicting water quality from mine tailings storage facilities Defining acceptable mine tailings management methods to prevent or mitigate impacts on water quality and the environment Applying a solid understanding of Québec, Canadian, and international regulations related to water management, mine tailings, and mine site reclamation Selecting samples and designing, interpreting, and supervising static and kinetic laboratory and field tests, using sound knowledge of chemistry and mineralogy Understanding and contributing to the design of passive treatment systems for surface water at mine sites Overseeing or supporting geochemical modeling studies using established tools and software Participate in project meetings, providing technical input in your area of expertise Contribute to drafting proposals and developing service offerings Qualities and values University degree in Geology, Geological Engineering or Inorganic Chemistry with a specialization in Mineralogy or in Environmental Geochemistry At least 10 years of experience in Applied Geochemistry in the fields of environment and mine site characterization and remediation,



with some experience in contaminant hydrology or hydrogeochemistry Familiarity with interpreting static and kinetic testing as well as with key geochemical modelling software, such as WATEQ4F, MINTEQ/MINTEQA2, MINQL, PHREEQE/PHREEQM, HSC Chemistry, CHESS Excellent teamwork skills within multidisciplinary engineering teams composed mainly of geotechnical engineers, hydrogeologists and environmental specialists Asset: Fluent in both French and English Group insurance plan starting day one including short-term and long-term disability insurance for regular employees and telemedicine program Retirement saving plan for regular employees Vacation and sick leave BBA considers many factors to determine the annual base salary such as, but not limited to: Market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications, and other relevant competencies.

For over 40 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution. BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 18 offices.

Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language. Learn more about us by visiting our LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.

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