Overview
Geosyntec
is growing in Australia.
We now have over 150 practitioners across the country, with offices in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Gold Coast.
In ****,
Red Earth Engineering
joined the Geosyntec family of companies, bringing with them some of the very best expertise in the mine tailings and water dam sectors.
Combined with Geosyntec's world-class reputation in hydrogeology, geochemistry, geotechnical engineering, seismicity and risk allows us to assist our clients in meeting their engineering challenges and better understanding their risk.
Our mission is to help clients succeed by delivering exceptional service and innovative best-value solutions for their emerging issues related to energy, the environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure.
Red Earth Engineering has an exciting opportunity for a
Hydrogeologist
to join our Water Resources Team.
We seek motivated professionals to support our robust and growing project pipeline.
At Red Earth Engineering, you will have the opportunity to apply your academic and professional knowledge to the real world and Tier 1 energy and resource clients, at our offices located in
Perth, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne
.
At Red Earth Engineering you will have the opportunity to apply your academic and professional knowledge to the real world and Tier 1 energy and resource clients, based at our
Perth
office - L6, 66 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA ****.
Our projects include:
Large Storage Facility Design – Current, Existing, and Closure Life-cycle phases
Mine site infrastructure design and water management
Contaminated site groundwater management and remediation
Pumped hydroelectric projects
Mine dewatering assessments
Civil / construction dewatering assessments
Water balance studies
Environmental impact assessments and investigations
Site groundwater risk reviews and third-party groundwater reviews
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Act as a central point of contact for the Perth Office
Lead,



Manage and deliver hydrogeological projects
Lead the preparation of high-quality and strategically thought-out proposals, tenders, RFQs, scopes of work etc
Be a key leader in the development of Perth Groundwater practice group and consulting services
Conceptual assessment of groundwater flow, fate and transport;
Quantitative groundwater assessments of flow, fate and transport using analytical as well as 2D and 3D numerical modelling tools – SEEPW, HYDRUS, MODFLOW, GoldSim;
Lead the development of innovative solutions for complex groundwater problems that the WA market is facing or could arise in the future
Preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals; and
Training: This position requires health and safety, first aid and other on-the-job training.
We also offer professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our employees to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants.
Further training to enhance skills on specialist software will also be provided e.g. Leapfrog, SEEPW, GIS, MODFLOW, etc
Education and Licensure
Bachelor's degree in geology/earth science/geochemistry/hydrology or engineering or related field of study (required)
Post graduate MSc or similar in hydrogeology (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
8+ years of consulting experience.
(required)
Experience with multi-disciplinary project teams.
(preferred)
Demonstrated success in teamwork.
(preferred)
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
(required)
Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment,



handling multiple project assignments, meeting deadlines and budgets, and traveling to client facilities as needed
Highly regarded skills & experience:
Post graduate MSc or similar in hydrogeology (highly preferred)
Solid GIS skills - ArcGIS, QGIS, or Surfer (preferred)
Strong data handling and manipulation skills, and data analysis (preferred)
Experience assisting with groundwater assessments and site conceptual model development (preferred)Fieldwork experience – drilling supervision, logging, testing, sampling, monitoring (preferred)
Experience with Leapfrog, or other 3D volumetric modelling software (preferred)
Experience with 2D and/or 3D numerical flow models (preferred)
WE OFFER:
Attractive remuneration package with additional benefits:
Your choice of office to be based
Hybrid working arrangements
Monthly RDO
Birthday leave day
Caring and bonding leave
Option to purchase up to 2 additional annual leave weeks per year
Novated lease salary packaging
Employee Assistance Program
Annual Mid-Year Team building and Christmas functions.
A positive, diverse, and vibrant workplace
Global movement program (throughout the Geosyntec Company).
Our culture is fundamental to our success and is built on our vision of:
Maintaining a vibrant, practice-centred business.
Engage in continuous self-improvement and ongoing reinvention.
Be highly regarded in core markets for delivering best-value solutions for our clients.
Create exceptional career opportunities for our people.
Be true professionals and consummate team players.
Not meeting all the requirements?
Don't let that discourage you from applying.
Geosyntec is committed to fostering a diverse workplace built on excellence, strong principles, and integrity.
If you're interested and willing to learn in this role but your experience doesn't match every qualification listed, we still encourage you to apply anyway.
We're excited to hear from you.
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📌 Hydrogeologist (Perth)
🏢 Geosyntec Consultants
📍 Perth