Hydrogeologist - Water and Environmental Consulting Industry

Hire Resolve; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Hydrogeologist to join their Johannesburg team. This role offers the chance to engage in diverse projects focused on water resource management and environmental assessments. As a Hydrogeologist, you will lead groundwater projects, manage fieldwork, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in groundwater modeling software, and a solid background in the water and environmental consulting sector. If you're ready to make a significant impact in this field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in hydrogeology, especially in mining projects.
• Proficient in groundwater modeling software and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage intricate groundwater projects and ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Interpret data accurately and assist in client development.

Skills

Groundwater modeling

Data analysis

Project management

Report writing

Geophysics

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Honours or Master's degree in Hydrogeology

Tools

MODFLOW

FEFLOW

ArcGIS

Job description

Job Title: Mid-Level Hydrogeologist

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Summary:

Hire Resolve's client, a leading firm in the Water & Environmental Consulting Industry, is looking for a motivated and experienced Hydrogeologist to join their team in Johannesburg. As a Hydrogeologist, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects involving water resource management, groundwater modeling, and environmental impact assessments.

Responsibilities:

1. Proficient in handling intricate groundwater projects and components
2. Ability to effectively meet deadlines, budgets, and delegate tasks
3. Experience in managing fieldwork and subcontractors
4. Exceptional skills in interpreting data accurately
5. Ensuring that all project components adhere to high-quality standards and safety protocols
6. Demonstrating heightened awareness and responsibility in contributing to overall group and unit revenue, as well as staff resourcing
7. Experience to the level of an independent consultant
8. Expertise in geophysics, pump testing and conceptual modelling
9. Expertise in ArcGIS and mapping skills
10. Report writing and preparation of proposals
11. Assist with development of clients and attracting new clients

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's Honours or Master's degree in Hydrogeology
2. Registered as Pr Sci Nat
3. Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Hydrogeologist in the water and environmental consulting industry - mostly spent on mining projects
4. Strong knowledge of hydrogeological principles, groundwater modeling, and data analysis
5. Proficiency in groundwater modeling software (e.g., MODFLOW, FEFLOW)
6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
7. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
8. Project management and report writing skills
9. Expertise in geophysics, pump testing, ArcGIS and mapping skills
10. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

1. Salary: negotiable.
2. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
3. Apply for this role today, contact Alyssa Marson at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
4. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [emailprotected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.