SRK Consulting Appoints Richard O’Brien As Partner In Its South African Practice
SRK Consulting Appoints Richard O’Brien As Partner In Its South African Practice. Leading global firm of consulting engineers and scientists SRK Consulting has appointed principal scientist Richard O’Brien as a partner in its South African practice.
Based in SRK’s Cape Town office, O’Brien has been involved in environmental geochemistry for over 22 years, and specialises in the management, assessment and remediation of contaminated land and industrial waste characterisation. He works in mine residue characterisation and environmental due diligence investigations, as well as the design and implementation of groundwater monitoring programmes. His areas of expertise include environmental site assessments, conceptual site model development, vapour intrusion assessments and water quality.
SRK Consulting is an independent, international consultancy providing focused advice and solutions to clients, mainly in the earth and water resource industries. For mining projects, the company offers services from exploration to mine closure. Its specialists are leaders in fields such as due diligence, technical studies, mine waste and water management, permitting, and mine rehabilitation.
Applying their extensive knowledge and experience, the company’s consultants develop innovative approaches and practical techniques that meet clients’ unique needs and financial objectives. Among its clients are many of the world’s major, medium-sized, and junior metal and industrial mining houses, exploration companies, financial institutions, EPCM firms, and government departments.