Job Details: Groundwater State Leader – QLD
Job Title: Groundwater State Leader – QLD
Vacancy No: VN4764
Employment Type: Permanent
Contract Type: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking a skilled groundwater leader to manage our Brisbane and Townsville staff and expand our business in the region. The successful candidate will collaborate with our national groundwater modelling team lead and other state leaders in groundwater and surface water to deliver solutions for our clients.
* Manage and grow a team of 13 hydrogeologists in QLD, working closely with colleagues across Australia.
* Collaborate with the Technical Discipline Manager (TDM) and Hydrogeology Technical Directors to implement our business plan and achieve global strategic priorities.
* Develop and maintain strong client relationships, delivering high-quality technical services and solutions.
Requirements:
* 7-20 years of industry experience as a hydrogeologist, including consultancy experience.
* An appropriate Engineering or Science tertiary qualification.
* A strong technical background in hydrogeological conceptualisation, groundwater impact assessment, and hydrogeological investigation.
* A thorough understanding of QLD groundwater legislation and guidelines related to resource development and infrastructure projects.
* A strong commitment to Health and Safety.
* Demonstrated experience managing and delivering large technical projects.
* Excellent interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and ability to work effectively within a team.
* Excellent communication and technical report writing skills.
* Experience mentoring junior staff in preparing quality reports on time and within budget.
* Experience collaborating with groundwater modelling technical staff to deliver project solutions.
* A strong track record in building and maintaining client relationships.
* Australia Citizenship or rights to work in Australia.
* An excellent driving history and hold a current driver's license.
About Us:
We are SLR Consulting, a global consultancy focused on environment and sustainability. We pride ourselves on technical excellence, practical solutions, and strong client relationships.
What We Offer:
* A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
* The opportunity to work on a broad range of technically interesting and challenging projects.
* A flexible and supportive team culture.
* Professional development opportunities to help you grow your career.
If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.