Senior Hydrogeologist

Based on this growth we are looking to hire Senior Hydrogeologists and Hydrologists to join our Water Management team in our Shrewsbury, UK office - working on projects throughout Europe and Africa. This position offers the opportunity for professional growth and skill development in:

• Planning and supervision of hydrogeological and hydrological field investigation programs;
• Groundwater / hydrogeological / hydrological investigations to support mining projects;
• Assessment and mitigation of potential environmental impacts for mining operations;
• Design of dewatering and depressurization systems for operational open pit and underground mines;
• Surface water management and control system design;
• Seepage evaluation from tailings and mine waste storage facilities;
• Numerical and analytical modelling of groundwater flow and contaminant transport and water balances;
• Advanced data analysis using 3-D numerical flow and contaminant transport models;
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and 3-D visualization software;
• Report writing and presentation;
• Managing work schedules, controlling budgets while working within a multi-disciplinary team;
  Developing and administering project budgets, management, mentoring and technical writing.
  Degree in hydrogeological/hydrological, geoscience or mathematics disciplines from a recognized university;
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a consulting role;
• Able to lead and deliver technical studies;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Mobility and willingness to undertake international assignments, prospectively across all continents.
• Applicants should include relevant career experience detailed in their resume.
• Desirable Experience
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and 3-D visualization software (QGIS, ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Global Mapper, ..)
• Experience with various groundwater analysis and modeling software (e.g., Aquifer Test, MODFLOW, FEFLOW, SEEP/W) will be an asset.
• Experience with numerical mine water balances (GOLDSIM) will be an asset.
• Practical experience in the minerals sector or additional languages would be beneficial but not a requirement., To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required.
  Piteau Associates, a Tetra Tech company, is a world-renowned consulting firm that offers a full range of geotechnical, hydrogeological, and mine water management investigation and design services to the resource industry. With more than 45 years of service, the company currently has over 150 employees in 11 offices in Canada, USA, Peru, Chile, UK, and South Africa. With a strong dedication to quality and maintaining long-term relationships with our clients, we are one of the top mining geotechnical and hydrogeology consulting firms specialising in the design of deep open pit mines worldwide.,
  
  Piteau Associates is going through an exciting phase of growth with the addition of more than 50 employees in our Geotechnical and Water Management groups in the last few years. To keep up with this growth, we are expanding our geotechnical group capabilities with highly respected industry leaders in our operations., Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world.
  
  Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees - 21,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development., Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values.
  
  Throughout our history, the company has prioritised equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity,…