Join a Tier 1 mining company and play a key role in delivering major brownfield and greenfield projects across a diverse portfolio of WA mining operations. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Hydrogeologist to work within a high-performing projects team, supporting groundwater investigations, water supply studies, borefield development, hydrogeological assessments, regulatory approvals and water management initiatives.
What’s on offer
- 12+ month contract with strong potential for extension
- Perth CBD office location
- ASAP start available
- Competitive hourly rates
- Weekly pay cycle
- Superannuation paid on all hours worked
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
- Dedicated recruiter and contractor care throughout the assignment
- Work with a Tier 1 mining operator
- Exposure to major capital projects and operational mine sites
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary project environment
- Chance to influence key water management and groundwater strategies across a large-scale resource portfolio
Key Responsibilities
- Lead hydrogeological investigations and groundwater assessments
- Support water supply, dewatering and groundwater management studies
- Plan and manage drilling programs, bore installations and aquifer testing
- Analyse groundwater quality and quantity data
- Contribute to borefield and water infrastructure design
- Prepare technical reports, approvals documentation and risk assessments
- Provide technical advice across engineering, environmental and project teams
About You
- Degree qualified in Geology, Environmental Science or a related discipline
- 6+ years' experience in hydrogeology and/or water resource management
- Strong experience with hydrogeological investigations and groundwater assessments
- Proficient with GIS , with exposure to groundwater modelling software highly regarded
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Full Australian working rights required