What are you going to do li]:text-brunel-dark-grey [&_ul>li]:py-2 [&_p]:text-brunel-dark-grey [&_ul>li>ul>li]:pl-0 pl-4 text-brunel-dark-grey description"> As a Hydrogeologist, you will focus on groundwater management and hydro-drilling operations, including well design, drill logging, and pump testing.
This role involves field investigations, water sampling, pit dewatering planning, and using groundwater modelling software to support safe and efficient operations.
Duties: Assist with hydro-drilling supervision, including well design, drill logging, and pump testing Perform field geochemical measurements to assess water quality Conduct safety inspections and provide daily field activity reports Support water balance computations and aquifer conceptualisation Contribute to pit dewatering planning and numerical modelling Carry out hydrogeological field investigations, including measurements and water sampling Utilise groundwater modelling software (e.g., MODFLOW, Leapfrog Hydro, or HydroGeo Analyst) to support hydrogeological assessments Collate, quality-check, and analyse data with early test result interpretations Collaborate closely with drilling crews and field technicians to ensure efficient operations Introduction li]:text-brunel-dark-grey [&_ul>li]:py-2 [&_p]:text-brunel-dark-grey [&_ul>li>ul>li]:pl-0 pl-4 text-brunel-dark-grey introduction"> We are seeking an experienced Hydrogeologist to join a team supporting a leading iron ore company in the Pilbara.
This is an exciting FIFO opportunity from Perth, working an 8:6 roster.
You will be responsible for conducting hydrogeological assessments, monitoring groundwater systems, and providing critical insights to support mine water management strategies.
The role is a 6-month contract with the potential for extension based on operational needs and performance.
Essential skills and knowledge li]:text-brunel-dark-grey [&_ul>li]:py-2 [&_p]:text-brunel-dark-grey [&_ul>li>ul>li]:pl-0 pl-4 text-brunel-dark-grey jobrequirements"> Requirements: A relevant tertiary qualification (e.g.
Hydrogeology / Water Resources ) Experience with logging hydro samples (or RC chips) Current WA Manual C-Class Driver's Licence First Aid Certificate (or ability to obtain) 4wd course certificate (or ability to obtain) Full Australian Working Rights Proven experience in mining Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and report on maintenance activities Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment Demonstrated commitment to safety and zero harm Benefits: Supportive workplace culture that values your growth and success Even roster, providing a stable and predictable work-life balance Potential for temp-to-perm opportunities, allowing for long-term career growth Personalised guidance throughout the recruitment process Salary sacrificing options Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Corporate discounts