Job Title: Principal Hydrogeologist
Location: Perth, Western Australia
Company: Confidential - We can disclose the name of the company with the relevant candidate.
About Our Client:
Our client is a national, multidisciplinary consulting firm that specialises in water management and environmental engineering sectors. The disciplines include hydrology, ecology, environmental management, closure and remediation, flooding and stormwater, water planning, civil engineering, geotechnical, structural, and design.
With a national team of over 150 staff, they are 100% employee-owned, hence offering share options and attractive perks and benefits to all employees across various levels.
It is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team in WA, and not to worry, there will be support from the Perth team and all the other offices to ensure you have a smooth start and sustainable career here.
Position Overview
We are on the lookout for a highly skilled and driven Principal Hydrogeologist to join their team in Perth. As a vital part of the organization, you will oversee and manage projects, offer technical expertise, and build client relationships. This position presents an exciting opportunity for a seasoned expert aiming to contribute to significant projects and drive important outcomes.
Key Responsabilities (Open for Discussion)
- Oversee and manage hydrogeological projects from start to finish, ensuring timely and quality delivery.
- Offer technical proficiency in groundwater evaluations, including aquifer characterization, modeling, and remediation strategies.
- Conduct field research, data analysis, and interpretation to meet project goals.
- Draft detailed technical reports, presentations, and proposals for clients and regulatory bodies.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, environmental scientists, and geologists.
- Build and maintain strong client relations through effective communication, proactive engagement, and exceptional service.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- At least 10 years of experience in hydrogeological consulting, with a proven ability to manage complex projects.
- Professional certification (e.g., Certified Professional Hydrogeologist however not mandatory) is preferred.
- Proficiency in hydrogeological modeling software (e.g., MODFLOW, FEFLOW) and GIS tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey technical information to varied audiences.
- Demonstrated leadership skills including project management, team collaboration, and client relationship management.
- A strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and environmental compliance standards in Western Australia.
Why Join These Organisation?
- Engage in a variety of challenging projects that positively impact communities and the environment.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive environment that promotes professional development.
- Competitive salary based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Commitment to work-life balance with flexible work options.
- Access to continual training and professional growth opportunities.
How to Apply?
If you have a passion for hydrogeology and are excited about taking on a leadership role within a dynamic consultancy, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume.
