Hydrogeologist

Company Description

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

Leading the change toward a sustainable and equitable future

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our environmental practice helps industries and governments fulfill their responsibilities to the people they support, as well as the planet that support us all. We provide advisory and technical services to enable you to achieve compliance, manage impacts and reduce or even eliminate risks.

Our services help clients anticipate and manage the environmental impact at each stage of the project: planning and obtaining permits for new facilities; decommissioning, clean-up and closure of contaminates sites and surplus operations facilities; restoration for reuse; addressing critical climate - change issues; protection or restoration of habitats and water quality and the preservation of culture resource.

We’re one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

AECOM's Geosciences and Remediation Services workgroup has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Hydrogeologist/ Hydrogeochemist to join our Melbourne team.

This role will allow you to work as part of a dedicated team of experienced professionals on a diverse array of high-profile projects across Victoria and interstate. Our client base extends across a range of sectors, including, mining, transport (road/rail/ports/air), water utilities, energy, oil and gas, government (defence), and urban renewal property. Projects include groundwater resource investigations, conceptual hydrogeological models, groundwater contamination assessments, mining impact assessments, and technical assessments for Environment Effects Statements. This role will involve a mix of field and office work.

**Job Description**:
**A day in this role will involve**:
+ Undertaking and planning site investigations, collating and analysing groundwater data, and preparing factual and interpretive reports.

+ Providing support to other technical specialty teams within the Geosciences and Remediation Services workgroup.

+ Managing field and office tasks with an emphasis on health and safety.

**Qualifications**:
**Ideally, you will have**:
+ Previous experience (ideally 3 to 5 years) in a similar role including experience in hydrogeological and environmental projects.

+ Field experience in a broad range of investigation techniques.

+ Strong oral and written communication skills and technical report-writing capabilities.

+ Tertiary level qualifications in Geology/Environmental Science/Environmental Engineering.

+ Postgraduate qualifications in hydrogeology or geochemistry are highly regarded.

+ Manual (open) driver's licence - essential.

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

**ReqID**: J10104148

**Business Line**: Environment

**Business Group**: DCS

**Strategic Business Unit**: ANZ

**Career Area**: Science

**Work Location Model**: Hybrid