General information

Reference

2026-3977  

Position description

Category

F09 Geology - Engineer / Researcher

Job title

Mineral Intelligence Analyst M/F

Contract

Permanent Project Contract

Contractual hours

Full-time

Contract duration

Project-based Permanent contract

Context and contributions of the position

Joining the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières (BRGM) means becoming part of the leading public establishment in the Earth sciences, bringing together 1,000 expert and enthusiastic people in 29 entities located in mainland France and overseas.

The aim of BRGM's work is to provide geological knowledge and an understanding of phenomena linked to the soil and subsoil, with one overriding objective: to meet the challenges of environmental change through innovative projects that have a major impact on society.

BRGM is recruiting a Mineral Resources Economics Analyst Engineer for its Directorate for Mineral Resources (DRM) and its Mineral Intelligence Unit (DRM/IMI).

In a context of increasing demand related to mineral resources and the associated economic, environmental and societal challenges, you will contribute specifically to a project dedicated to these issues: the French Observatory of Mineral Resources for Industrial Value Chains (OFREMI).

You will be involved in the collection of information supporting monitoring and analysis of technical, economic, political and regulatory data, with the aim of producing syntheses and recommendations for governmental authorities, industrial stakeholders and partner research institutes.

Job description

This position is offered under a project-based permanent contract (CDI de projet). Your contribution will focus in particular on economic intelligence and monitoring activities, building an integrated, international overview of mineral value chains aligned with the needs of French industrial sectors, producing analyses and newsletters for stakeholders (governmental bodies, companies, research partners).

You will also contribute to the structuring, storage and dissemination of results for clients through BRGM's secure dissemination platform, the OFREMI Information System.

Under the supervision of a Project Manager, your main responsibilities will include:

-Contributing to the achievement of the objectives of the French Observatory of Mineral Resources for Industrial Value Chains (OFREMI), in compliance with the project's governance framework;
-Conducting techno-economic monitoring across the entire value chain, from upstream extraction to downstream processing, including analysis of production data, commodity prices, global trade flows, demand trends, uses and consumption patterns;
-Contributing to the collection, capitalization and dissemination of data related to OFREMI themes across the full mineral raw materials value chain;
-Performing comparative analyses of markets, industrial strategies and geopolitical dynamics at the global scale in the field of mineral resources;
-Enhancing and disseminating results through scientific outputs such as briefing notes, reports and presentations, adapting communication to the required level and audience;
-Developing and maintaining close collaboration with national and/or international partners involved in the projects you will support.

Profile

Starting date: 06/01/2026
Type of contract: Project-based Permanent contract (CDI de projet)
Formation: Master's degree
Experience: 1 – 5 years

You will demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

-Proven expertise in economic analysis of mineral resources value chains;
-Knowledge of end-user needs or ability to interface effectively between analysts and IT developers for data dissemination solutions;
-Knowledge of geopolitics and/or regulatory frameworks governing mineral resource exploration and exploitation (France, Europe);
-Strong writing skills and interest in disseminating scientific work (reports, publications, conference presentations);
-Ability to adapt to changing priorities and strong communication skills with a wide range of stakeholders;
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to integrate into a project-based team environment;
Ability to work autonomously with a strong sense of initiative;
Proficiency in English, both written and spoken;
Strong sense of responsibility and organizational skills.

Working conditions

In a working environment that promotes a healthy work–life balance, notably through remote working arrangements, BRGM stands out for its culture of trust, support, and collegiality.

Awarded the HRS4R label in 2021, BRGM is committed to supporting you throughout your professional career within the organisation. We offer a wide range of schemes to help you develop your skills and expertise, with opportunities for career progression and geographical mobility.

At BRGM, you will benefit from several advantages, including a salary paid over 13 months, RTT days, a company restaurant, sports facilities, and holiday and leisure benefits.

BRGM guarantees a transparent recruitment process. To apply, please send your application (updated CV and cover letter) by 8 february 2026.

Please note that all our positions are open to everyone. At BRGM, we are strongly committed to diversity.

Applications will be reviewed after the closing date of the vacancy. If your application is shortlisted, you will be contacted for recruitment interviews with the hiring department, the HR department, and a transversal department.

Position location

Job location

France, Centre-Val de Loire, Loiret (45)

Location