Senior / Associate Geochemist - Australia
Core
Senior/Associate Geochemist providing specialist knowledge in environmental geochemistry, mine waste characterisation, and developing management solutions for projects from exploration through to closure and rehabilitation.
Role type
Senior/Associate Geochemist
Builds
Management solutions for mine projects from exploration through to closure and rehabilitation
Domain
Mining and environmental consultancy
Required skills
environmental geochemistry, mine waste characterisation, static and kinetic testing, mine closure planning, landform design, pre-feasibility, feasibility, due diligence, environmental impact assessments, regulatory compliance, field and laboratory analytical program direction, geochemical modelling, data assessment tools (PHREEQC, GWB, ioGAS), predictive water quality assessments, mine-impacted water chemistry (AMD), mining methods, mine planning processes, project management, tender and proposal preparation, data analysis and interpretation, reporting, business development, marketing, team resourcing and development, technical report writing
Preferred skills
geomorphology, soil science, risk assessment, chemistry, landform engineering
Technologies
PHREEQC, GWB, ioGAS
Responsibilities
Provide specialist knowledge in environmental geochemistry and mine waste characterisation; manage complex projects to ensure completion on time, within budget, and to high standards; act as a primary point of contact for clients and build relationships; advise on mine closure planning, landform design, and regulatory compliance; provide direction for field and laboratory analytical programs; guide and supervise junior staff and review technical reports; undertake business development and marketing activities; develop collaborative relationships across business units
Seniority
Senior/Associate, hands-on IC with leadership potential