Groundwater Modeller

2 months ago


Brisbane, Australia Umwelt Full time
  • One of Australia’s largest employee-owned environmental consultancies
  • Flexible work arrangements and excellent employee benefits
  • Additional Benefit of a #ME Day (Paid day off once a month)

About Umwelt

With over three decades of experience and nine locations nationwide, we are a team of vibrant professionals with experience across a range of sectors including renewables, infrastructure, defence, regulation and policy, resources, and the urban development sector. Our Umwelt Brisbane team are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Groundwater Modeller.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Groundwater Modeller who has a passion for their work and has experience in developing and running MODFLOW groundwater models. The role is to work closely with our team in Brisbane, with opportunities to expand and explore your skills in modelling and consulting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conceptual and numerical model development, calibration and predictive modelling, with support from senior modellers. Including collation and processing of data to develop model inputs, processing of model results and visualisation/reporting on model outcomes
  • Coding and use of scripts to process model results and visualisation
  • Follow quality management systems and processes to ensure the integrity and quality of work
  • Contribution to the preparation of reports and documentation detailing results of studies
  • An ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with colleagues and clients
  • A team player who is organised and enjoys working collaboratively with the team and other technical disciplines

About You:

  • Degree qualifications in Hydrogeology, Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field
  • Expertise with groundwater modelling software (i.e. AlgoMesh, MODFLOW-USG, MODFLOW-SURFACT, FEFLOW, FloPy, PEST, PEST++)
  • Expertise in visualisation of groundwater data and GIS software (i.e. ParaView, QGIS, Surfer, ArcGIS)
  • Preference for capabilities in data analytics and data processing using coding/scripts (i.e. Python, R, Fortran and C++)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a fast-paced consulting environment

What’s In It For You?

We care about our people and want to help you grow in your career. As part of our team, you will be offered:

  • ME Days: We provide our staff with up to an extra day of paid leave each month for mental health and wellbeing.
  • Flexible work options to suit your lifestyle
  • A role with experienced professionals that can mentor you and help you develop your skills
  • Opportunities to work across the country on different and challenging projects
  • Opportunities to join Umwelt’s Employee Share Plan
  • A learning and development culture, with different training options and assistance
  • Wellbeing tools and initiatives and hands on training
  • An attractive salary based on your skills and experienced
  • Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers

Diversity and Inclusion 

At Umwelt, we are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. We’re all responsible in creating a diverse, inclusive, and accountable culture where employees of all backgrounds and lifestyles feel a sense of belonging, mutual respect, and kindness.

The Umwelt team are privileged to collaborate closely with Indigenous communities across the nation, and we actively pursue the goals outlined in our Reconciliation Action Plan. We believe that a diverse and inclusive environment not only enriches our workplace culture but also drives innovation and excellence in all that we do. Join us in our mission to create a supportive and equitable workplace where everyone's unique perspectives and contributions are valued.

Join the Umwelt Team 

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via SEEK. Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.  

If you would like additional assistance through the recruitment process, please reach out to our friendly HR team at HRManagement@umwelt.com.au. 

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.


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