Overview
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 strong 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.
Based at our Perth office – Level 6, 66 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA ****.
Our Projects Include
Large Storage Facility Design - Recent, 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
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
Mainatin a healthy portfolio of projects that provide the basis to support the development practice groups to develop team
Lead the development of innovative solutions for complex groundwater problems that the WA market is facing or could arise in the future
Provide industry leadership and promote the above services to the local market
Work with mentor(s) of your choice to grow your own career and receive support on strategies to achieve the above expectations
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
7+ 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)
Strong 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.
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.
Applications open - 3rd August to 6th September
Geosyntec is committed to fostering a divers e workplace built on excellence, strong principles, and integrity.
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