Senior Geochemist / Senior Hydrogeochemist

Trinity Consultants Canada

$100K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in a relevant field.
  • PGeo., PEng., or eligible for registration.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in geochemistry, water quality, and related fields.
  • Experience with water quality and geochemical modeling tools like GoldSim and PHREEQC is preferred.
  • Strong analytical, editing, and report-writing skills.
  • Proven ability to ensure client satisfaction with a self-directed, consultative approach.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of distilling complex information.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage geochemical and hydrogeological projects in the mining sector.
  • Guide project managers through all phases of mining including permitting and closure planning.
  • Provide technical leadership and support for geochemical and hydrogeochemical initiatives.
  • Mentor junior staff to enhance their technical skills and professional growth.
  • Collaborate on multi-disciplinary projects with other senior staff.
  • Represent the company at industry conferences and ensure high-quality scientific output.

Benefits

  • Structured career development framework including mentorship and training.
  • Opportunities for leadership development and mentoring junior team members.
  • Flexibility to work from various office locations across Canada.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated Senior Geochemist or Senior Hydrogeochemist to join the Trinity Consultants Canada team. The position provides an opportunity to join a team of experienced, skilled, and multidisciplinary professionals who thrive on innovation, collaboration, and integrity. While working alongside our experts, we will support your career goals through a structured framework designed to foster growth and advancement that includes mentorship, training, and professional development. There is also substantial potential for you to grow your leadership skills and be a mentor of our more junior team members.

This position can be based from any of our office locations.

WONDERING WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR?

Your role will require you to bring a high standard of scientific excellence to your daily work. The following responsibilities will be in your domain.

  • Lead and support the planning and implementation of geochemical, hydrogeochemical, and/or hydrogeological projects in the mining sector across Canada.
  • Direct project managers on projects that support all phases of mining such as baseline studies, permitting, operational support and monitoring, closure planning, post-closure monitoring, and special investigations.
  • Provide senior technical leadership and insight for geochemical/ hydrogeochemical projects, providing senior technical support internally and outside of the company
  • Supervise, mentor, and assist with the development of technical skills of junior and intermediate level staff.
  • Contribute geochemical or hydrogeochemical expertise to large multi-disciplinary projects in collaboration with our other senior staff.
  • Represent Ecofish Research Ltd. And Minnow Environmental in the scientific community through high-quality deliverables, industry engagement, and participation in technical conferences.


THE QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS WE ARE LOOKING FOR.
  • Advanced degree in a relevant field.
  • PGeo., PEng., or eligible.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, including experience in some or all of the following areas: aqueous geochemistry investigations, acid rock drainage/metal leaching (ARD/ML) assessment, water quality, and monitoring program design and implementation (surface water, groundwater, and sediment).
  • Experience with water quality and geochemical modelling (i.e., GoldSim, PHREEQC, Geochemist's Workbench, CE-QUAL-W2) is an asset.
  • Effective analytical and technical editing and review skills, and ability to ensure the delivery of high-quality reports and proposals.
  • Developing a strong consulting acumen by being highly self-directed and motivated, and have a track record of achieving a high degree of client satisfaction.
  • Experience in providing senior-level review and oversight.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, exceptional people skills, and works well in a team environment.
  • Ability to communicate complex scientific information clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, to diverse audiences including team members, clients, and regulators.
  • Excellent time management, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality, excellence, and ethics.
  • Experience in the mining sector an asset.


Applications will be accepted until the role is filled. Only those applicants that are selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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