Junior Hydrogeologist - Water and Environmental Consulting

Hire Resolve; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Water and Environmental Consulting is on the lookout for a Junior Hydrogeologist to join their dynamic team in Johannesburg. This exciting opportunity involves supporting senior hydrogeologists in various assessments and investigations. You will engage in fieldwork, data collection, and analysis, while also ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. If you are passionate about environmental sustainability and eager to develop your career in hydrogeology, this role offers a fantastic platform for growth and learning. Join a company that values innovation and teamwork, and make a significant impact in the field.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in hydrogeological fieldwork and data analysis.
• Eligible to register with SACNASP (Pr Sci Nat).

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork including groundwater sampling and drilling supervision.
• Communicate with clients and maintain high standards of documentation.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Communication Skills

Fieldwork Experience

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelors of Honours degree in Hydrogeology

Tools

Hydrogeological software

Job description

Position: Junior Hydrogeologist

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Job overview:
Hire Resolve's client, a leading Water and Environmental Consulting company, is seeking a Junior Hydrogeologist to join their team in Johannesburg. As a Junior Hydrogeologist, you will be responsible for supporting senior hydrogeologists in conducting water resource assessments, groundwater modeling, and environmental site investigations. The candidate's primary focus will be on data collection, data interpretation, reporting and sub-contractor supervision.

Responsibilities:

1. Fieldwork including: hydro-census, geology, groundwater sampling, geophysical sampling, drilling supervision, pump testing, soils classification
2. Project and client communication: adhere to appropriate procedures for geophysical techniques, high standard of field documentation, health and safety policies and procedures and administrative submissions
3. Scheduling and booking of resources
4. Maintenance of equipment
5. Maintenance and calibration of equipment according to standards

Qualifications:

1. Bachelors of Honours degree in Hydrogeology
2. Eligible to register with SACNASP (Pr Sci Nat)
3. 1-2 years of experience in hydrogeological fieldwork and data analysis
4. Proficiency in the use of hydrogeological software and tools
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
7. Experience in fieldwork and data interpretation
8. Knowledge of applicable regulatory frameworks and environmental guidelines
9. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
10. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project site

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: [[e-mail]]

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.