Hydrogeology Engineer

PT Masmindo Dwi Area; Marinding; On-site; IDR 500.000.000 - 750.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A mining company in Indonesia is seeking a Hydrogeology Engineer to oversee hydrogeology activities at the Awak Mas Open Cut Mine. The role involves designing dewatering systems, analyzing groundwater conditions, and ensuring environmentally responsible operations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering fields and at least 3 years of experience including the use of hydrogeology software. This position offers an opportunity to influence safe and efficient mining practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Hydrogeology Engineer.
• Proven experience in hydrogeological assessments and monitoring.
• Hands-on experience in hydrogeological drilling and testing.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage dewatering systems.
• Collect and analyze groundwater data.
• Conduct hydrogeological field investigations.
• Manage water supply and discharge compliance.
• Evaluate environmental impacts of mining activities.

Skills

Hydrogeological assessment

Team management

Data analysis

Groundwater monitoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Geology, Mining Engineering, or Civil Engineering

Tools

Surpac/Leapfrog

WMS

HEC-RAS

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

This role is responsible for conducting and overseeing daily hydrogeology activities to support Awak Mas Open Cut Mine operations. The role focuses on the interaction between water and rock at the mine site, ensuring safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible operations. Key responsibilities include designing and supervising dewatering systems, analyzing groundwater conditions, and modeling water flow to support mine production and slope stability.

Some of your duties will include:

• Dewatering & Slope Depressurisation: Design and manage dewatering systems to maintain groundwater levels that ensure mine stability and operational access.
• Groundwater Monitoring & Analysis: Collect and analyse groundwater data to assess flow, quality, and interaction with mine operations, ensuring reliable and timely data.
• Hydrogeological Investigations: Conduct field investigations including drilling, well installation, and aquifer testing to support groundwater assessment.
• Water Management & Supply: Ensure adequate water supply for operations and manage water use and discharge in compliance with environmental regulations.
• Environmental Impact Assessment: Evaluate potential impacts of mining activities on groundwater and surface water prior to execution.
• Modelling & Simulation: Perform groundwater modelling to predict impacts and optimise water management strategies.

What skills and experience do you need?

• Bachelor’s degree (S1) in Engineering Geology, Mining Engineering, or Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Hydrogeology Engineer.
• Minimum 3 years of experience using hydrogeology and modelling software such as Surpac/Leapfrog, WMS, HEC-RAS, Aquaveo Suite, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or equivalent.
• Proven experience in hydrogeological assessments and monitoring.
• Experience in catchment analysis and sediment pond design.
• Experience managing teams, including geotechnical and hydrogeology crews, consultants, and contractors.
• Hands‑on experience in hydrogeological drilling and testing.
• Ability to develop and present dashboard‑based reports.

Masmindo Dwi Area does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process and does not require the use of specific travel agents for transportation or accommodation. Any claims or requests to the contrary should be considered fraudulent.