Senior Hydrogeologist

150 Mary St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia Req #220
August 17, 2023
KCB Australia is a team of professionals whose passion is to provide solutions to our clients while reducing potential risks to the wider community and environment.
Our clients are predominantly from the resource sector and we have an opportunity for a Senior Hydrogeologist to join our integrated and multi-disciplinary team.
If you share our passion, please apply.
As a Hydrogeologist at KCB, you will have the opportunity to work on large-scale, world-class projects.
KCB's continued growth will allow you to challenge and grow your hydrogeology skills while working with an experienced hydrogeology team.
A technical role with our Geosciences team will provide you with the opportunity to work closely with other talented professionals committed to delivering high quality geoscience and engineering services.
You will have the opportunity to:

Lead specialised groundwater studies, with focus on geological and hydrogeological interpretation and site conceptualisation, leading to specialised studies as projects dictate (including dewatering, aquifer injection, contaminant hydrogeology and development of groundwater management plans).
Undertake hydrogeological assessments including data collection, interpretation of field data, site investigation planning and co-ordination, assisting with aquifer conceptualisation, client and regulatory liaison and contribution to hydrogeological reports.
Supervise or lead predictive analytical/numerical studies), large structure (WRD/TSF) assessment and mitigation studies.
Be responsible for report writing and deliverable development.
Develop, plan and supervise field programs including drilling and testing programs, water sampling programs, field mapping, contractor management, hydrogeological characterisation.
Project manage and client management for projects and complete report writing and presentation needs as projects require.
This may include leading client management, developing client relationships and identifying potential for service growth and expansion.
Contribute to marketing and business development activities.
Work in a wonderful smaller company culture.
The ideal candidate(s) should have the following attributes:

A Bachelor's degree in Hydrogeology, Geology or Geosciences.
A post-graduate degree in Hydrogeology is preferred.
Working experience in hydrogeology encompassing field work, analysis, assessment and design, report writing and liaison with clients and regulators .
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; other languages are an asset.
Willing and able to travel both domestically and internationally.
What we offer in addition to an exciting technical role:

2.5% Additional superannuation
Income Protection Insurance
Training and development opportunities
Parental leave
Novated car leasing
Additional incentives may be available dependent on performance of the company, business unit and individual.
About Us:

KCB is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering, geoscience and environmental services globally to the mining, hydropower, environmental, transportation, geotechnical, oil & gas, and water resources sectors.
We offer a full range of services from our offices in Australia, Canada, USA, UK, Brazil and Peru.
Our Australian operations work on challenging projects in the Mining, Energy and Government Sectors both domestically and internationally.
We are a global leader in tailings management, dam designs, multi-disciplinary civil engineering services, geotechnical and foundation engineering, hydrogeology, hydrotechnical, and environmental and reclamation services.
Our Brisbane Geoscience team is highly experienced in hydrogeology and is best measured by its actual experience - projects and years of practice, with over 350 years of collective experience, an average experience of 14 years and ten professionally accredited practitioners within formal professional competency programs.
We place very high regard on ongoing professional and technical development, committing to and support of industry technical bodies, and delivery of training and mentoring programs for all staff.
We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers.
We offer competitive salaries commensurate with experience and an attractive flexible benefits package designed to suit your individual needs.
KCB is an Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice recipient (2015-2022).
Are you up to the challenge?
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, simply apply online with your resume and covering letter.
150 Mary St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
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