Senior Hydrogeology Engineer - Dewatering & Water Mgmt

Asarco

Kearny (AZ)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

ASARCO LLC is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to lead mining dewatering, groundwater management, and hydrogeological monitoring to support safe, efficient mining operations. This role provides technical leadership across planning, environmental, and operations teams.

Responsibilities include designing dewatering systems, developing groundwater models, budgeting for hydrogeological programs, and mentoring junior staff while coordinating with site engineers and geotechnical teams to integrate

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required in hydrogeology, geology, hydrology or related field.
  • Master’s degree preferred.
  • Professional registration (PG/RG) preferred or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mine dewatering and groundwater management programs.
  • Design, construct, and commission dewatering wells and monitoring infrastructure.
  • Lead weekly dewatering and water management meetings with stakeholders.
  • Develop and calibrate groundwater flow and water balance models.
  • Prepare technical reports and regulatory documents.
  • Manage consultants and contractors; oversee budgets for hydrogeological programs.
  • Mentor junior staff and support permitting and regulatory activities.

Skills

Groundwater hydrology
Mine dewatering
Groundwater modeling
GIS platforms
Regulatory compliance
Project management

Education

Bachelor's in Hydrogeology/Geology/Hydrology
Master's in Hydrogeology/Geology/Related
Professional registration (PG/RG) preferred

Tools

Groundwater modeling software
Water balance modeling tools
GIS software
Database management systems

Job description

ASARCO LLC is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to lead mining dewatering, groundwater management, and hydrogeological monitoring to support safe, efficient mining operations. This role provides technical leadership across planning, environmental, and operations teams.

Responsibilities include designing dewatering systems, developing groundwater models, budgeting for hydrogeological programs, and mentoring junior staff while coordinating with site engineers and geotechnical teams to integrate

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