What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
The opportunity
Our VIC Water team is currently looking to hire aSenior or Associate Hydrogeologist.
You will be based in ourMelbourneCBD office, with theoption to work from home 2-3 days per week(if desired).
Our hydrogeologists apply scientific knowledge and analysis to understand groundwater-related issues, including assessing the quantity and quality of groundwater through data gathering, interpretation, conceptualisation and modelling.
Some of the projects you may be involved in include Oil & Gas, Site Closure and Infrastructure. Recent projects include:
clean up so far as practicable reporting to achieve regulatory closure at a former manufacturing site
groundwater inflow assessment for the design of major underground road tunnelling projects
groundwater pumping tests to assess groundwater availability for ecological benefit
implementation of phytoremediation to remediate PFAS impacts
conceptualisation, modelling and groundwater impact characterisation at a refinery
What you'll do
Undertake/lead hydrogeological investigations and assessments
Site investigation planning and coordination
Analyse and interpret hydrogeological data
Prepare technical reports
Provide specialist hydrogeological advice
Mentor junior hydrogeologists and foster a culture of continuous learning
Develop and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders
About you
You're likely to have 5-10 years of experience in hydrogeology within an engineering or environmental consultancy.
You will also bring:
Proven track record of leading successful hydrogeological projects
Strong commitment to SHEQ, mental health and developing a safe workspace for everyone
Exceptional communication (written and verbal)
Developing leadership skills and experience in managing project teams
Experience with industry software packages, such as Esdat, Aquachem, Aquasolve, GIS, Surfer etc will be highly regarded
Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geosciences, Environmental Science/engineering, or a related field
You will be joining a dedicated team of hydrogeologists in VIC whilst being connected to hydrogeologists throughout Australia and across our global offices.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP's collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we've designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.
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