Principal Hydrogeologist

We are seeking an experienced Senior Hydrogeologist to join our innovative Groundwater team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality and innovative hydrogeological solutions in all our work.

The role involves working on diverse projects spanning the mining and energy sectors, requiring creative approaches in a rapidly evolving industry. Our team is large, international, and well-connected, featuring experienced and well-recognised groundwater specialists.

As a Senior Hydrogeologist, you will:

• Effectively manage and coordinate various projects, including budgets and schedules;
• Serve as a groundwater lead, liaising with clients, subcontractors, and government departments;
• Navigate through technically interesting projects that require innovative solutions;
• Work autonomously, while continuing to be a key team member, collaborating with peers in Groundwater and our wider business;
• Continue your own development working alongside industry leaders both within groundwater and our other multidisciplinary teams;
• Actively look for opportunities to secure follow-on work from existing clients;
• Mentor junior team members, ensuring their continued growth and excellence;

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in hydrogeology, project management skills, excellent written and verbal communication abilities, and experience delivering projects within the mining sector. A degree in environmental engineering or geoscience is preferred, ideally with a focus on geology, hydrogeology, and/or groundwater management.

Average salary: $140,000 - $180,000 per annum, based on location and experience.