Geochemist
- Employer
- SRK Consulting
- Location
- Reno, United States
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Dec 5, 2021
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- Category
- Geology & GeoSciences
- Work Term
- Permanent
- Work Load
- Full Time
- Language
- English
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Geochemist - Reno, Nevada, U.S.A
SRK Consulting is an independent, international consulting practice, providing globally integrated consulting services to the international mining and metals sector.
We are seeking a Geochemist.
Description of Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will undertake geochemical studies related to the mining industry. The position`s main functions are to:
Essential Requirements:
Skills and qualifications must include:
SRK Consulting (U.S.), Inc. is an EOE
This position involves working in multi-disciplinary teams on a range of projects and may include international travel.
In return for considering a future with us, we offer:
Applicants should respond by submitting their CV online by clicking the button below. The candidates under consideration will be contacted directly, no phone calls please.
SRK Consulting is an independent, international consulting practice, providing globally integrated consulting services to the international mining and metals sector.
We are seeking a Geochemist.
Description of Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will undertake geochemical studies related to the mining industry. The position`s main functions are to:
- Help the geochemistry team undertake mine waste studies.
- Assist with analysis of large geochemical datasets and critical interpretation of geochemical data pertaining to mining environments.
- Assist with mine site water quality predictions using geochemical modeling software.
- Undertake geochemical/environmental fieldwork and collect rock, soil and water samples.
- Produce high-quality technical reports that effectively communicate detailed geochemical information to non-specialists.
- Perform administrative tasks, including organizing project meetings and documentation and implementing procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
Essential Requirements:
Skills and qualifications must include:
- A degree specializing in geology or geochemistry, preferably with a higher degree involving significant aspects of environmental geochemistry and/or hydrogeochemistry.
- A minimum of 8 years` experience;
- A good understanding of geochemistry, geology, and mineralogy; knowledge of the Great Basin mineral deposits would be a plus.
- Experience in the analysis of large geochemical datasets, including quality control, data interpretation, and reporting.
- Ability to undertake fieldwork on mine sites including but limited too; mapping, sampling of mine waste, soils and waters and where needed field test applications.
- General knowledge of mining-related environmental issues, regulations, and policies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and PowerPoint with specific expertise in Excel.
- Experience using geochemical modeling software packages such as PHREEQC, MINTEQA2, and Geochemist`s Workbench.
- Excellent critical analysis skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to produce well-written reports and give verbal presentations.
- A proven ability to work independently and generate, implement and complete multiple work assignments in a dynamic environment.
- Willingness to travel and undertake overseas fieldwork.
SRK Consulting (U.S.), Inc. is an EOE
This position involves working in multi-disciplinary teams on a range of projects and may include international travel.
In return for considering a future with us, we offer:
- An attractive compensation package.
- Diversity of projects and clients within a non-hierarchical consultancy environment.
- Opportunity to purchase shares in the company; the SRK Group is an independent group, owned by its employees.
Applicants should respond by submitting their CV online by clicking the button below. The candidates under consideration will be contacted directly, no phone calls please.
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