Responsibilities
* Undertake integrated monitoring programs which include groundwater and surface water sampling, while following SLR procedures and industry best practice.
* Perform field studies that may include hydrogeological site investigations, drilling programs, monitoring bore installations and hydraulic testing.
* Assess data and trends to provide assessments of data integrity, trends, and mechanisms related to water movement within surface water and groundwater systems.
* Prepare quality factual reports based on field and laboratory data collected for or provided by clients.
* Assist more senior staff in preparing groundwater compliance and assessment reports.
* Be Health and Safety leaders within our business and as representatives of SLR's safety culture while on client operations.
* Demonstrate great communication skills within project teams and with client representatives, site personnel, suppliers and laboratory personnel to support the smooth delivery of the field work.
Skills and Experience
* Either have a completed a short course in hydrogeology or hold University qualifications (Bachelor Degree or higher) in Science or Engineering, specializing in Hydrogeology or a related field (remuneration packages will vary based on qualifications and experience).
* Practical experience in the field of water management, with demonstrated skills in the areas of groundwater monitoring and sampling data analysis. Geological or geotechnical logging experience, groundwater bore drilling and construction, data analysis and report writing would be advantageous.
* Working knowledge of QLD groundwater legislation and policies, standards and guidelines, is highly desirable, but not a pre‐requisition for the role.
* Theoretical and practical knowledge and skills in groundwater data analysis and interpretation would be advantageous.
* Excellent communication and reporting skills.
* Willingness to travel domestically and remotely to undertake monitoring projects – often a week at a time.
* Manual driver's licence and previous 4WD experience and training is highly desirable.
* Mine site experience is highly regarded. Associated training certificates including Standard 11, Supervisor qualifications (S1S2S3G2) or other.
* Australian citizenship/working rights are essential.
Benefits
The benefit we are most proud of is our experienced and supportive team at SLR working together to deliver value for our clients. We offer flexible working arrangements, access to "The Hive" for discounts at major retailers, and study leave to level up your qualifications. You can find a comprehensive list here.
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