Hydrogeologist - Water Management & Dewatering Expert

Anglo American / De Beers Group; Kathu; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

De Beers Group is seeking a Specialist Hydrogeology to coordinate activities following the Water Management Plan, aligning with operation and long-term planning. The role focuses on safe mining conditions, hydrogeological modeling, and effective water management.

You will manage groundwater levels, monitor water parameters, and engage with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure regulatory compliance and sustainable dewatering strategies across mining operations.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant technical discipline (NQF7).
• Harbour strong hydrogeology and water management expertise.
• Experience with external stakeholder relationships is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Water Management Plan activities and ensure compliance.
• Develop hydrogeological models (conceptual, numerical, analytical).
• Monitor and report groundwater data and dewatering processes.

Skills

Hydrogeology

Water management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

BSc degree (NQF7)

BSc Honours (NQF8)

Job description

De Beers Group is seeking a Specialist Hydrogeology to coordinate activities following the Water Management Plan, aligning with operation and long-term planning. The role focuses on safe mining conditions, hydrogeological modeling, and effective water management.

You will manage groundwater levels, monitor water parameters, and engage with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure regulatory compliance and sustainable dewatering strategies across mining operations.