Hydrogeologist (Numerical Modeler) - Location Flexible ,
SRK Consulting is an independent, international consulting practice, providing globally integrated consulting services to the international mining and metals sector.
We are seeking a Hydrogeologist (Numerical Modeler).
Description Of Responsibilities
• Construction and calibration of numerical groundwater models for mining projects
• Preparation of technical reports and presentations
• Advise on mine dewatering in underground and open pit mines, water supply, pit-lake infilling, site closure, and hydrologic impacts of mining
• Efficiently use groundwater modeling software such as FEFLOW and/or MODFLOW
• Create and maintain client relationships in worldwide projects
• Work in a team environment
• Travel to provide occasional support to field programs
• Other duties as assigned
Essential Requirements
• Bachelor`s degree in geology, hydrology, hydrogeology, environmental studies, or similar earth science (Master`s degree in hydrogeology is preferred)
• Knowledge of principals of inverse modeling, stochastic modeling, and familiarity with the PEST suite
• Three to five years of experience in professional consulting
• Mine dewatering experience in underground and open pit mines
• Deep understanding on aquifer tests and different site characterization methods
• Three years of expert applicability in groundwater modeling software MODFLOW/FEFLOW
• Ability to manage and process large datasets, proficiency with MS Office suite
Preferred Skills And Qualifications
• Experience with one or more desktop programming languages (VBA and/or Python)
• Numerical modeling of unsaturated groundwater conditions and solute transport
• Ability to interrogate data obtained from mining operations
• Experience with unsaturated flow modeling and mine dewatering experience
$75,000-$90,000 per annum
In return for considering a future with us, we offer:
•An attractive compensation package.
•Diversity of projects and clients within a non-hierarchical consultancy environment.
•Opportunity to purchase shares in the company; the SRK Group is an independent group, owned by its employees.
Applicants should respond by submitting their CV online by clicking the button below. The candidates under consideration will be contacted directly, no phone calls please.
SRK Consulting (U.S.), Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and persons with disabilities.