Geochemist / Argentina

In WSP Argentina, we are looking for a Geochemist to join our Water team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing technical support in projects related to hydrochemistry, geochemistry, and hydrogeology, mainly in studies applied to the mining industry. The professional will be part of a multidisciplinary team focused on solving environmental problems, contributing analysis, interpretation, and technical proposals.

Must Have

• Collect, validate, analyze, and interpret hydrochemical and geochemical data, both in the office and in the field, using statistical and data management tools
• Design, manage, and execute hydrochemical, geochemical, and hydrogeological characterization studies in the field and laboratory
• Support projects related to permits, water quality baseline studies, chemical stability, closure, and remediation plans, especially in the mining context
• Prepare technical reports and communicate results clearly and effectively
• Proactively collaborate in solving environmental problems with multidisciplinary teams
• University degree in Geology, Civil Engineering (Chemical or Environmental) or other related career
• Geochemical modeling (PHREEQC, Geochemist Workbench)
• Data analysis and management tools (SQL, R, Python, Excel)
• Experience in acid mine drainage and water quality studies
• Ability to perform field sampling and laboratory analysis

Good to Have

• Master's or Diploma in Environmental Geochemistry, Applied Hydrogeology or related field (desirable)

Perks & Benefits

• Onsite work - flexible hours
• Base salary adjustment according to inflation (CPI) every 3 months
• Medical coverage for employee and immediate family
• Healthy breakfast (twice a week)
• Gratification for physical activity
• Training according to budget
• Climate surveys four times a year
• Belonging to a multinational company with high quality standards and growth
• Opportunity to participate in multidisciplinary and multi-sector projects nationally, regionally, and globally

Description

Who are we?

We are one of the world's leading professional services companies, bringing together our expertise in engineering, consulting, and science to make a positive impact. We have 73,000 employees in over 500 offices worldwide and cover a wide range of services: Mining, Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Environment, Energy & Resources, Oil & Gas, and Energy Transition.

We provide services to transform the built environment and improve the environment in which we live.

We are a global environmental leader, with significant critical mass in water and energy transition, and are rated as leaders for our ESG program.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for all of us.

Why work here?

Here, you will find the space you need to think big and build the right career for you.

Our vision is to become the undisputed leader in the sector, forging environments for the future of the people who use them.

We are proud of what we do and are committed to making a positive impact.

We are collaborative and inclusive. Everyone brings something unique, and that is something we value; we want to foster curiosity, new ideas fuel innovation.

We positively encourage applications from qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of their sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or beliefs, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity.

Are you ready to start?

With us, you can.

About this opportunity:

We are looking for a Geochemist to join our Water team.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing technical support in projects related to hydrochemistry, geochemistry, and hydrogeology, mainly in studies applied to the mining industry. The professional will be part of a multidisciplinary team focused on solving environmental problems, contributing analysis, interpretation, and technical proposals.

Responsibilities:

• Collect, validate, analyze, and interpret hydrochemical and geochemical data, both in the office and in the field, using statistical and data management tools.
• Design, manage, and execute hydrochemical, geochemical, and hydrogeological characterization studies in the field and laboratory.
• Support projects related to permits, water quality baseline studies, chemical stability, closure, and remediation plans, especially in the mining context.
• Prepare technical reports and communicate results clearly and effectively.
• Proactively collaborate in solving environmental problems with multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements:

• University degree in Geology, Civil Engineering (Chemical or Environmental) or other related career. Master's or Diploma in Environmental Geochemistry, Applied Hydrogeology or other related field (desirable).
• Geochemical modeling (PHREEQC, Geochemist Workbench).
• Data analysis and management tools (SQL, R, Python, Excel).
• Experience in acid mine drainage and water quality studies.
• Ability to perform field sampling and laboratory analysis.

What we offer:

• Onsite work - flexible hours
• Base salary adjustment according to inflation (CPI) every 3 months.
• Medical coverage for employee and immediate family
• Healthy breakfast (twice a week)
• Gratification for physical activity
• Training according to budget
• Climate surveys four times a year.
• Belonging to a multinational company with high quality standards and growth.
• The possibility of participating in multidisciplinary and multi-sector projects nationally, regionally, and globally.

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