Senior & Principal Hydrogeologist

Brief Overview:

This person will become a member of ours client’s Water Services team. Projects are varied and require strong skills in applied hydrogeology and hydrology.

Ideal Candidate:

• Highly motivated to help develop business opportunities & develop personal capability, skills, and knowledge at a technical level.
• Strong skills in applied hydrology
• Strong skillets in: technical background, business development, commercial, interpersonal, presentation, and reporting skills.

Activities

• Undertaking and managing all aspects of site investigation programs including: Water Resources, Mining Hydrogeology, Enviornmental Impact Assessments

Responsibilities:

• Provide support for management through development of personnel and teams, which require active involvement in maintaining quality, focused technical outputs
• Perform project management duties associated with contracts, budgets, project scope and schedule, staff assignment, etc. to ensure quality and profitability.
• Manage team of technical experts: Hydrogeologists, Geochemists, Groundwater Modelers, Project Engineers, and Field Technicians.
• Take a leading role in business development and management of client relationships.
• Prepare sound technical and commercial proposals.
• Plan, execute, and supervise field programs for groundwater studies and environmental impact assessments.
• Investigate and analyze hydrogeological systems to provide client solutions.
• Make site visits, and prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations.
• Provide professional hydrogeological support for domestic and international projects.
• Work with involved parties to ensure deliverables meet client needs and expectations.
• Coach and mentor junior-level staff and Field Technicians.
• Participate in industry congresses through presentations.

Field Experience

• Field experience in drilling and installation of monitoring wells, piezometers, or pumping wells.
• Field experience in techniques for pumping tests and data acquisition.

Qualifications & Education:

• Minimum 15 years of consulting experience in an international firm or equivalent industry experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in earth sciences or related subject and master’s or PhD degree in hydrogeology or relevant discipline.
• Fluency in English language, with excellent communication, presentation, and report-writing skills.
• Expert in at least one consulting field with recognized technical expertise.
• Knowledge of 3D modeling and simulation.