Hydrogeologist/Geochemist

At Stantec, we approach every project we undertake, whether at the local, regional, or international level thoughtfully, and execute it with excellence across all project phases. We partner with our clients to design fit-for-purpose solutions that address their communities’ unique needs throughout the mining lifecycle. Our experts lead their fields and guide our work with technical excellence, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. We’re a place where you can apply your passion and collaborate with top talent on work that’s critical to our clients, our communities, and the industry at large.

Stantec’s Mining Team is seeking qualified candidates for an Intermediate Level Hydrogeologist or Geochemist, reporting to an office in Salt Lake City, Denver or Phoenix (location is flexible). The primary focus of this position is to support geochemistry studies for our regional and international mining industry clients. The individual will engage complex projects related to acid rock drainage, metal leaching, mineral precipitation, pit lake chemistry, water-rock interactions, and reclamation/remediation. The successful candidate, working with a senior geochemist, will support the evaluation of geochemical characteristics of groundwater and develop geochemical models. The individual will support the existing geoscience team for our international mining business line projects. Travel may be required and some projects require visiting remote sites.

Experience in groundwater chemistry evaluations critical to mining, environmental, or water‑resource programs.

Proven ability to support complex geochemical and hydrogeological modeling efforts using software such as PHREEQC, MINTEQ, Geochemist’s Workbench, GoldSim, Leapfrog, database management, GIS, and related tools.

S. in geochemistry, hydrogeology, geology or related discipline is required.

Strong technical writing skills.

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At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

medical, dental, and vision plans

health saving accounts

flexible spending accounts

employee stock purchase program

short-term/long-term disability plans

emergency travel benefitstuition reimbursement

ten paid holidays in each calendar year

paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law)

Temporary/Casual Employee Benefits

employee stock purchase program

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

Travel
Full time

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