Principal Hydrogeologist, Brisbane

1 week ago

Brisbane, Australia WSP Australia Full time

Join our team of intelligent and collaborative Changemakers and make your mark on tomorrow

Become a leader as a Principal Hydrogeologist, thereby enhancing your capabilities and the reputation of WSP's Mine Water team from our Brisbane office. Collaborate with talented and diverse professionals working on iconic projects to drive future ready outcomes that will benefit clients and communities.

**Mining**

The mining industry has a pivotal role to play in the green transition, and WSP's team of dedicated mining professionals are supporting the industry in delivering the metals and minerals required for a greener future, in a sustainable and responsible manner. We consider environmental, social and governance factors in tandem with engineering and design decisions that result in more sustainable and resilient solutions. We are experts in our field, and we are passionate about mining.

**What you’ll do**:

- Provide high quality technical leadership and capability to successfully manage and lead projects with a hydrogeological focus.
- Provide technical and project management advice, mentoring and review to team members.
- Provide technical experience in groundwater hydrology, groundwater resource assessment, groundwater investigations, impact assessment and management.
- Provide advanced level advice and guidance to project teams and clients.
- Develop and strengthen business relationships.

**About you**:

- Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Hydrogeology, Geology or Geosciences. A post-graduate degree in Hydrogeology is preferred.
- Typically, 15 plus years of relevant hydrogeological experience, allowing you to operate at a principal technical and project management level.
- Familiarisation with standard hydrogeological software and groundwater modelling techniques.
- Experience acting as a guide to team members.
- Exposure to team and business development.
- Strong technical acumen and report writing skills.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills and verbal communications abilities.

**About WSP**

Our vibrant workplace culture is an important part of what makes this a great place to work. As a leader in WSP, you will have the opportunity to influence and contribute to our social and community initiatives while collaborating with your colleagues to make a positive impact on people’s lives. You will also enjoy the rewarding experience of mentoring younger professionals and seeing them succeed and progress in their careers over time.

WSP prioritises the health and wellbeing of our people by offering flexible working, 12 months parental leave, opportunities for global mobility, purchased additional leave, and a competitive salary among many more benefits designed to help you thrive.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We promote Indigenous voices and are actively delivering a ‘Stretch’ level Reconciliation Action Plan. We are a Workplace Gender Equality Agency Employer of Choice, support the LGBTQI+ community, and encourage all employees to bring their whole selves to work.

**#GlobalMining**

Video

  • Principal Hydrogeologist

    2 weeks ago

    Brisbane, Australia Peopleconnexion Full time

    An opportunity to collaborate with the industry experts on this exciting project - Based in Brisbane - 2 Year contract, with high possibility of extension **The Company** A dynamic and forward-thinking company that is revolutionizing water access solutions, through a passion for sustainability and smart technology. This company is dedicated to creating a...

  • Principal Hydrogeologist, Qld

    7 days ago

    Brisbane, Australia Umwelt Full time

    **Location**:Brisbane Now is an exciting time to join Umwelt and be an integral part of the journey, as we expand the Water Services group, which includes integrated groundwater and surface water technical services. Umwelt is looking to appoint an experienced Principal Hydrogeologist to join our Brisbane team, as we continue to grow and expand our Water...

  • Principal Hydrogeologist, Qld

    6 days ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Umwelt Full time

    **Location**:BrisbaneNow is an exciting time to join Umwelt and be an integral part of the journey, as we expand the Water Services group, which includes integrated groundwater and surface water technical services. Umwelt is looking to appoint an experienced Principal Hydrogeologist to join our Brisbane team, as we continue to grow and expand our Water...

  • Principal Hydrogeologist, Qld

    6 days ago

    Brisbane, Australia Umwelt Full time

    Amplify Your Career with Umwelt - Join us and make a positive impact for our clients, our people, and the world around us - working on diverse and interesting projects that matter. Whether you’re a recent graduate just starting out in your career, or an experienced professional looking for new opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. - Joining our...

  • Hydrogeologist - Brisbane

    2 weeks ago

    Brisbane, Australia Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. Full time

    Why Smart People Join Epic? Variety, Not Monotony You’ll tackle diverse projects — groundwater management, environmental assessments, renewables, and more — with opportunities in fieldwork, data analysis, and client engagement. No repetitive tasks here. Culture That Backs You Join our down-to-earth team that collaborates, supports, and celebrates...

  • Hydrogeologist - Brisbane

    1 week ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Epic Environmental Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for theHydrogeologist - Brisbanerole atEpic Environmental2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsWhat You'll Be DoingLead and support groundwater assessments for urban development, mining, and renewable energy projects across Australia, Asia-Pacific, and beyondCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams and senior staffConduct...

  • Hydrogeologist - Brisbane

    1 week ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. Full time

    Why Smart People Join Epic?Variety, Not MonotonyYou'll tackle diverse projects — groundwater management, environmental assessments, renewables, and more — with opportunities in fieldwork, data analysis, and client engagement. No repetitive tasks here.Culture That Backs YouJoin our down-to-earth team that collaborates, supports, and celebrates together....

  • Hydrogeologist - Brisbane

    1 week ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

    Why Smart People Join Epic?Variety, Not MonotonyYou'll tackle diverse projects — groundwater management, environmental assessments, renewables, and more — with opportunities in fieldwork, data analysis, and client engagement. No repetitive tasks here.Culture That Backs YouJoin our down-to-earth team that collaborates, supports, and celebrates together....

  • Hydrogeologist - Brisbane

    2 weeks ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Epic Environmental Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Hydrogeologist - Brisbane role at Epic Environmental2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsWhat You'll Be DoingLead and support groundwater assessments for urban development, mining, and renewable energy projects across Australia, Asia-Pacific, and beyondCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams and senior staffConduct...

  • Hydrogeologist - Brisbane

    2 weeks ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Epic Environmental Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Hydrogeologist - Brisbane role at Epic Environmental2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsWhat You'll Be DoingLead and support groundwater assessments for urban development, mining, and renewable energy projects across Australia, Asia-Pacific, and beyondCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams and senior staffConduct...