Johannesburg: Hydrogeologist – Water and Environmental Consulting Industry posted by Hire Resolve

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:

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

Requirements:

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