Senior Hydrogeologist
hace 11 horas
Perth
Overview In this role you apply hydrogeology expertise to plan and deliver groundwater investigations for mining, infrastructure and environmental projects in Western Australia. You will work across multidisciplinary teams to develop conceptual models, prepare regulatory documentation, and support project delivery. The position blends field leadership with technical reporting, shaping groundwater solutions for major projects. You’ll operate in a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment that values safety, quality, and stakeholder engagement. Pay / Benefitsflexible work arrangementshybrid work optionsadditional annual leave (up to 6 weeks)continuous learning and professional development5 days paid study leaveglobal career opportunities ResponsibilitiesPlan, coordinate and deliver hydrogeological investigations and groundwater studies across WA projectsLead field programs including drilling oversight, aquifer testing, groundwater monitoring and sampling with a focus on health, safety and qualityDevelop conceptual hydrogeological models and prepare groundwater assessments, licensing applications, regulatory documentation, technical reports and proposalsManage defined projects or technical workstreams, coordinating resources, budgets, schedules and deliverablesBuild effective relationships with clients, regulators and multidisciplinary project teams, and mentor junior hydrogeologists Key requirements5+ years of experience delivering hydrogeological investigations and groundwater assessments in WA mining or environmental consultingStrong capability in hydrogeological conceptualisation, drilling supervision, aquifer testing, groundwater monitoring, mine dewatering, water supply and regulatory approvalsExperience managing projects or technical workstreams with planning of field programs, budgets, schedules and deliverablesAbility to prepare high-quality technical reports and proposals and interpret complex datasetsAbility to work independently, collaborate across teams and mentor less experienced colleaguesTertiary qualifications in Hydrogeology, Geology, Earth Science or related discipline, with a current manual driver’s licence and willingness to undertake regular fieldworkcollaborationmentoring/leadershipcommunicating with stakeholdershydrogeological conceptualisationdrilling supervisionaquifer testing