Senior Geochemist

RESPEC seeks an experienced Senior Geochemist to join our team in either our Bozeman MT or Vancouver BC location. Candidates interested in working from other RESPEC office locations including Denver CO Reno NV and Rapid City SD are encouraged to apply.

The Senior Geochemist will support the growth and long-term success of RESPECs mining geochemistry team by serving as a technical leader business development contributor and mentor to mid-level geochemists. This role works closely with senior staff to design manage and oversee high-quality geochemical characterization programs predictive geochemical modeling and the integration of sound geochemical principles within biogeochemistry projects.

The ideal candidate brings demonstrated experience in project management client engagement and business development. Proficiency with geochemical modeling software is required and experience with code-based data management and analysis tools is preferred. This position plays a key role in producing high-quality deliverables with support from mid-level staff.

The Senior Geochemist is also expected to support business development efforts through travel including attending and presenting at conferences publishing in peer-reviewed journals when appropriate strengthening existing client relationships and collaborating across RESPEC business units and offices.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.

Qualifications :

Required:

• Advanced degree in geology environmental science engineering or a related Bachelors degree with extensive industry experience
• Minimum 10 years of experience consulting in mining geochemistry project work
• Extensive experience designing and implementing geochemical characterization programs
• Familiarity with regulatory jurisdictions and related permitting requirements
• Proven track record as a technical expert in mine geochemistry
• Project management experience
• Demonstrated skills in client relations and business development
• Registered professional geologist or the ability to obtain license is preferred
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Word Excel PowerPoint)
• Must possess a valid drivers license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel

Additional Information :

Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. The salary range for this position is $75000 - $95000. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100% employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.

Featured benefits include:

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) & ESOP (with company match up to 4%)
• Professional Development and Training
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time