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Project Geochemist


Company : Vision Geochemistry Ltd.


Location : moncton, New Brunswick


Created : 2026-01-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Title: Project Geochemist (Modelling Focus)Location: Remote (Canada)Experience Level: Mid-level (2-8 years)About UsVision Geochemistry Ltd. is a geochemical consulting company driving research and innovation, delivering advanced geochemical solutions throughout the entire mining lifecycle from exploration to closure. Based in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, our foundation is deeply rooted in the mining industry. We're committed to exploring and developing mining projects for the future, while pioneering sustainable practices that ensure responsible mining and effective mine closure.Role OverviewWe are seeking a motivated Project Geochemist with a focus on developing geochemical and water quality models for mining operations. This role is ideal for someone who has a strong foundation in geochemistry, enjoys interpreting complex datasets, and takes ownership of building robust, predictive models that guide mine planning, operations, and closure decisions.The ideal candidate will primarily lead mine-related modeling and testwork programs, while also engaging in research and development to advance geochemical and water quality models. The role is designed for someone ready to take technical ownership and work closely with project teams and clients to deliver scientifically robust solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and coordinate mine-related geochemical testing programs (e.g., static tests, humidity cell tests, column leach tests, etc.)Interpret geochemical testwork to support predictive modelling and decision-makingDevelop, calibrate, and apply geochemical and water quality models for mining projects at various stages in the mining lifecycle (i.e., mine development, operations, closure)Design and evaluate modeling scenarios, sensitivities, and uncertaintiesIntegrate water balance and geochemical processes into forecasting frameworksReview and guide analytical and data workflows developed by junior staffPrepare and review technical reportsCollaborate with senior staff to ensure data integrity and traceabilityQualifications & ExperienceB.Sc. degree in Earth Science, Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or a related field2-8 years experienceEligible for P.Geo. (Professional Geoscientist) or P.Eng. (Professional Engineer) designationDemonstrated experience with geochemical and/or water quality modellingStrong understanding of mine waste geochemistry and water quality processesAbility to independently interpret data and lead technical workstreamsExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing technical documents and presentationsSelf-motivated and able to manage tasks independently while balancing multiple prioritiesProficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word and ExcelPreferred Qualifications & ExperienceM.Sc. or Ph.D. degree in Geochemistry, Earth Science, Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or a related fieldExperience with geochemical modelling tools (i.e., PHREEQC, The Geochemists Workbench)Experience calibrating models using laboratory and field dataFamiliarity with Python or R for model support, analysis, or automationExperience mentoring junior staff or reviewing technical workWorking-level fluency in FrenchLocated within Sudbury or Northern OntarioWhy Join UsLead real-world mine-related geochemical testing programs and develop predictive geochemical and water quality models to support mining operationsGain exposure to a wide range of projects across mine waste geochemistry and water quality modelingMentor and collaborate with entry-level staff while working alongside a team with strong geochemical and modelling foundationsGrow alongside a dynamic, adaptive consulting company that is intentionally structured to suit a modern, evolving work environment