Description
Position: Groundwater Modelling Engineer at EMM Consulting
Location: Adelaide or Brisbane (hybrid working options available).
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with the scope, schedule, budget and delivery of groundwater models that are fit for purpose and allow for practical decision making.
* Design and build fit‐for‐purpose groundwater models aligned with industry standards and EMM's internal quality processes.
* Conduct numerical groundwater flow modelling to support groundwater impact assessments for a diverse range of clients, projects and markets, including mining, energy, and infrastructure.
* Utilise specialist software such as Algomesh, Groundwater Vistas and Python to build and run MODFLOW groundwater models.
* Undertake sophisticated history‐matching and uncertainty analysis using PEST++IES.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across hydrogeology, surface water, ecology, and planning and approvals to provide comprehensive water management solutions to unique project challenges.
* Perform occasional site visits to confirm conceptual models.
* Write concise and clear reports documenting the groundwater modelling workflows.
Required Qualifications and Experience
* A relevant Tertiary GeoScience qualification, or equivalent.
* 3 years of professional experience in groundwater modelling gained within a consulting environment.
* Strong data management and conceptualisation skills.
* Experience working with multidisciplinary teams.
* Technical knowledge of hydrogeology, groundwater modelling and uncertainty workflows, with proficiency in relevant software packages (ideally MODFLOW or FEFLOW, the PEST and PEST++ suite, Leapfrog, Python, etc.).
* Understanding of modelling assessments as per the Australian Groundwater Modelling Guidelines and GMDSI recommendations.
* Ability to work collaboratively and efficiently within a team, contributing to diverse projects and tasks.
Equal Opportunities & Applicant Requirements
* We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
* Please note we can only consider applicants with a legal right to work in Australia.
* Unsolicited resumes from recruitment consultants will not be accepted for this position.
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