Description:
Hire Resolve's client in Cape Town is seeking a Hydrogeologist or Geologist with significant hydrogeological experience to join their team. As a Hydrogeologist, you will be responsible for conducting field investigations, analysing hydrogeological data, and providing technical support for various projects including all aspects of groundwater and wellfield development.
Responsibilities:
- Undertake a combination of field work and office work, including data analysis and reporting.
- Manage smaller projects and tasks on larger projects, with opportunities to develop project management skills over time.
- Work collaboratively with members of the hydrogeology, geology, hydrology, GIS and environmental groups, team members from other internal business lines, as well as external sub-contractors/consultants, and clients.
- Work on a variety of hydrogeological-environmental projects including groundwater investigations, water well design, aquifer testing, development of hydrogeological models, risk assessment, and remediation feasibility studies.
- Evaluate and interpret data including geology, hydrogeology, geophysics, and groundwater chemistry as part of various projects.
- Contribute to the development of proposals for new work.
Requirements:
- Qualification: BSc Hons or MSc degree in Earth Sciences / Geology / Hydrogeology / Water Resource Science (focus on hydrogeology).
- Experience: Minimum 5 years in geological/hydrogeological activities.
- Experience in on-site supervision of borehole drilling and test-pumping.
- Experience in collaborating with and managing small teams.
- Experience in data analysis and reporting.
- Familiarity with geological and hydrogeological software (e.g., AquiferTest Pro).
- Basic GIS skills (QGIS or Arc) and understanding of modelling software such as FeFlow and MODFLOW are advantageous.
- Registered as Pr.Sci.Nat.
- Competency with MS Office suite of applications.
- Experience with the National Water Act and relevant legislation.
- Ability to work independently in both office and field environments.
- Self-motivated and a team player.
- Willingness to occasionally travel for work.
- Valid Code B South African Driver’s License or equivalent.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Punctual and reliable.
Benefits:
- 6 months’ probation
- Salary: Market Related
- Group Life
- Disability Cover
- Medical Insurance
Hire Resolve focuses on working with senior-level executives and we pride ourselves on delivering excellent service to our candidates and clients.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Chandre Cordier at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.
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