Requisition Number: URS42720
Interest Category: Environmental/Sciences

Interest Sub Category: Environmental Sciences

Job Title: Surface Water Hydrologist
Employment Category/Status: Full Time

Type of Position: Regular Hire

Country: Australia

State/Province: Northern Territory

City: Darwin

Minimum Requirements: Qualifications
Tertiary level qualifications in geology/hydrogeology from a recognised institution (essential);
Post-graduate qualification in geology/hydrogeology/hydrology (desirable);
Current drivers licence.

Skills
Groundwater modelling.
Strong analytical skills;
Well developed time management skills;
Report writing and verbal communication skills.

Knowledge
Groundwater resources and mining-related hydrogeology;
Hydrology and catchment management;

Experience
A minimum of 3 years related experience;
Consultancy experience (desirable).

Personal Attributes
Outcome and deadline focused;
Ability to work within a project-based and team-based environment;
Ability to communicate effectively;
Strong initiative;
Strong personal commitment to achieving high standards in health and safety.

Job Description: This position requires working within a team environment, based in the Northern Territory. Your clients would include commercial enterprises, mining companies, government and non-government organisations.
This position is based in Darwin and requires working closely with our environmental and water professionals on projects in the Northern Territory. You may also be required to undertake some work intermittently for the Adelaide office.

Responsibilities / Objectives
This role is responsible for the provision of technical advice and support of consulting projects. This will involve working in multi-disciplined project teams to provide environmental consulting services to our internal and external clients;
General field work relating to catchment, and impact assessments from mining and other industries;
Project management of environmental investigations, including responsibility for meeting of project objectives; overall quality of work and project budgets and timelines;
Assessment of quality of field and laboratory analytical data;
Data entry, review, interpretation and report writing;
Deliver project services in accordance with health and safety systems, including audit programs;
Perform other related duties from time to time, provided that they are consistent with your skills, competencies and expertise.

Reporting Relationships
Reports directly to the Manager Hydrogeologist