Groundwater Expert

1 week ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia beBeeHydrogeologist Full time $80,000 - $120,000
Hydrogeology Career Path

We are seeking a motivated Hydrogeologist to join our team. The role involves collecting, managing, and reporting on groundwater data. You will be working on various projects with objectives including assessing impacts from resource projects on groundwater systems, developing groundwater supplies for municipalities, agriculture, and the resource sector, investigating dewatering and groundwater control needs for excavations, and assessing groundwater systems to assist in the development, management, and closure of landfills.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in earth science, geoscience, environmental science, or geology. Postgraduate studies in hydrogeology would be an advantage but is not essential. Experience on mining sites, bore installations, groundwater sampling, and monitoring are preferred. You will have some exposure to VWP installations, pumping tests, and packer testing; however, ongoing training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collecting and managing groundwater data
  • Operating a manual 4WD vehicle
  • Participating in FIFO and DIDO rotations
  • Core and chip logging
  • Routine collection of water sample data
  • Monitoring bore/VWP installations
  • Conducting field tests (slug tests, packer tests, and pumping tests)
  • Bore design
  • Data analysis
  • Reporting
  • Performing routine maintenance on the monitoring network as required

This is a full-time role with a good work-life balance and a long-term development pathway, advancing your career as a groundwater consultant. A competitive salary commensurate with experience is on offer, as well as the opportunity to collaborate with our diverse team of consultants who have worked in the industry for more than 25 years.

Requirements
  • A degree in earth science, geoscience, environmental science, or geology
  • Postgraduate studies in hydrogeology would be an advantage but is not essential
  • Experience on mining sites, bore installations, groundwater sampling, and monitoring are preferred
  • Coal Board Medical certification is required
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • A long-term development pathway advancing your career as a groundwater consultant
  • The opportunity to collaborate with our diverse team of consultants
  • Ongoing training and professional development


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