Junior Hydrogeologist

Job Requirements

• Undertake hydro-census surveys and interpret results to support groundwater assessments.
• Carry out supervision of drilling operations to ensure compliance with technical specifications and safety standards.
• Supervise aquifer pump tests and slug tests, including data collection, quality assurance, and detailed analysis.
• Collect and manage water monitoring data, including groundwater levels and water quality samples.
• Conduct data analysis, maintain hydrogeological databases, and contribute to modelling and interpretation.
• Participate in local and international fieldwork programmes, often under challenging and remote conditions.
• Compile technical reports, presentations, and undertake associated administrative duties.
• Collaborate and integrate with multidisciplinary teams of specialists, maintaining both technical accuracy and effective teamwork.
• Contribute to business development activities, including preparation of proposals and tender documents.
• Assist in building and maintaining client relationships through professional engagement and delivery of quality work.
• Work effectively and diverse field and office conditions.

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to travel extensively, both locally and internationally.

• Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Eagerness to learn and develop technical and professional skills under the guidance of senior hydrogeologists.
• Flexibility to take on varied responsibilities as project needs evolve.

Qualification

• Honours in Hydrogeology (MSc. preferred) or related field.

Work Experience

• 1-2 years’ experience, preferably within an environmental consultancy.

• Experience and knowledge of the mining sector would be helpful.
• Must have a driver’s license.
• Environmental, Water, Mining and Social legislation.
• Strong computer skills.
• Customer Management.
• Strong Report Writing.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Must be innovative.