Environmental Geochemist
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, Province de Québec, Canada
Listing for:
BBA Consultants
Remote/Work from Home
position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance, Geology / Geoscience
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Science
Environmental Compliance, Geology / Geoscience
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Mont-Saint-HilaireType of position:
Regular
Your future role on our team
We are looking for an experienced Environmental Geochemist to take on a key role within our national environmental team to help our mining and industriel clientele.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
Performing and supervising geochemical characterization studies (ore, tailings, or mine waste rock) and contributing to closure planningAssessing the acid rock drainage (ARD) and neutral drainage potential, along with contaminant leaching risksPredicting water quality from mine tailings storage facilitiesDefining acceptable mine tailings management methods to prevent or mitigate impacts on water quality and the environmentApplying a strong understanding of Québec, Canadian, and international regulations related to water management, mine tailings, and mine site reclamationSelecting samples and designing, interpreting, and supervising static and kinetic laboratory and field tests, using sound knowledge of chemistry and mineralogyUnderstanding and contributing to the design of passive treatment systems for surface water at mine sitesOverseeing or supporting geochemical modeling studies using established tools and softwareSupport the professional development of team members within the Environment–Geochemistry disciplineParticipate in project meetings, providing technical input in your area of expertiseContribute to drafting proposals and developing service offeringsDo your qualities and values match ourcorporate culture?
Entrepreneurial spiritDesire to be in the thick of the actionResults-drivenAbility to share and pass on knowledgeManagerial courageSummary of certifications and job requirements
University degree in Geology, Geological Engineering or Inorganic Chemistry with a specialization in Mineralogy or in Environmental GeochemistryAt 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 hydrogeochemistryFamiliarity with interpreting static and kinetic testing as well as with key geochemical modelling software, such as WATEQ4F, MINTEQ/MINTEQA2, MINQL, PHREEQE/PHREEQM, HSC Chemistry, CHESSExcellent written and spoken communication skillsExcellent teamwork skills within multidisciplinary engineering teams composed mainly of geotechnical engineers, hydrogeologists and environmental specialistsAsset:
Fluent in both French and EnglishAn overview of BBA’s total Awards
Annual base salaryAnnual premium program for regular employeesAccess to a time bankOnsite mobility premiumCellphone ProgramGroup insurance plan starting day one including short-term and long-term disability insurance for regular employees and telemedicine programRetirement saving plan for regular employeesVacation and sick leavePremium offered through the Employee Referral programAccess to an annual bonus program for all regular employeesGenerous pension and insurance planAt BBA, you get many benefits
A flexible schedule that combines office presence and working from homeA caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there is no perception of hierarchyFriendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspacesCommittees involved in important causes: diversity, social commitment, etcA growing business with many opportunitiesAn inclusive culture that values diversity, respect and opennessOn site and at the office: health, safety and the environment are a priorityAbout BBA
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.
Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA a Canada’s Best Employer and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.
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