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This is an opportunity for you to bring your wealth of experience to the team and help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low carbon technologies. You have the power to shape things to make them better. This pivotal role requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in a wide range of hydrogeological techniques and project management, particularly within or applicable to mining environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and executing critical hydrogeological investigations and contributing to the sustainable management of water resources. This position will report to the Geology Superintendent.
Job Responsibility:
Support the planning of hydrogeological aspects of both short-term and long-term mine planning
Assess groundwater risks associated with mining activities
Develop and implement groundwater monitoring plans to track water levels and quality in and around mining areas
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
Develop and oversee drilling programs for groundwater evaluation and monitoring well installation
Instrumentation of boreholes with sensors like VWPs
Contribute to the development and implementation of drainage control management plans to mitigate groundwater-related risks
Conduct site characterization and the preparation of management plans
Conduct in situ aquifer tests
Develop and apply groundwater models to predict the impact of mining on groundwater flow and quality
Support water management strategies
Model the interaction between groundwater and surface water
Plan and manage hydrogeological projects
Coordinate contractors
Requirements:
Ideally you will hold a tertiary qualification (bachelor’s degree) in Geological Engineering, or Hydrogeology
Experience working within the mining sector, particularly in relation to groundwater risk management and strategic mine planning
Familiarity with groundwater monitoring plan development and implementation
Proven ability to develop and execute drilling programs and instrumentation plans
Experience with GIS environments for data collection and analysis
Knowledge of drainage control management plans and their implementation
Experience in groundwater risk assessment and hydrogeological site characterisation
A strong understanding of regulatory requirements related to groundwater management in Western Australia
What we offer:
Career development opportunities to pursue your passion
Monthly Leisure Day
Performance related bonus (variable)
16 weeks paid parental leave scheme
Paid annual volunteer hours
Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities