Minimum Requirements
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Hydrogeology/Geology / Earth Science.
10-15 years’ experience in hydrogeology, with at least 5 years working experience managing multi-disciplinary projects within mining & minerals, energy, Industry, power and infrastructure sectors across SADC and Africa.
Proficiency in application of geophysical methods to develop groundwater (EM, HLEM,etc)
Proficiency in application of water and environmental acts and regulations within mining & minerals, energy, Industry, power and infrastructure sectors across SADC and Africa.
Proficiency in MS Office.
Proficiency in any of the GIS packages: ArcGis/MapInfo/QGIS.
Proficiency in any of any test pumping of hydrochemistry analysis packages
Responsibilities:
Contribute to proposals and other business development activities, establishing new client relations as well as maintaining existing ones
Collect and process hydrogeological data, other technical data, spatial information and historical documents to execute specialist input and advisory projects
Conduct groundwater development projects through collection and process hydrogeological data, other technical data, spatial information, and historical documents, geophysical/physical borehole siting, drilling/test pumping supervision, procurement and management of contractors/subcontractors
Writing technical reports and presenting findings to clients, regulators and ither stakeholders when required
Developing conceptual models based on client requirements, environmental, geological and hydrogeological factors
Specialist input into groundwater and surface numerical modelling and technical report writing.
Specialist input into Environmental Social Impact Assessment process and associated technical report writing
Internal project management and liaison with project managers, clients, and authorities.
Delivery quality work on time and in budget for a variety of clients
Perform geological, hydro(geo)logical geotechnical field work such as, hydrocensus, drilling and test pumping supervision, etc. when necessary.
Skills/ Attributes
Good communication and interpersonal skills in English - written and verbal.
Excellent time management skills.
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Ability to take initiative and work independently.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Hydrogeology, Geology, or Earth Science.
- 10-15 years' experience in hydrogeology, with at least 5 years managing multi-disciplinary projects in mining, minerals, energy, power, industry and infrastructure across SADC and Africa.
- Proficiency in geophysical methods for groundwater development (EM, HLEM, etc.).
- Proficiency in application of water and environmental acts and regulations within mining, minerals, energy, power and infrastructure sectors across SADC and Africa.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Proficiency in GIS packages: ArcGIS, MapInfo, or QGIS.
- Proficiency in test pumping and hydrochemistry analysis software/packages.
What We Do
SLR Consulting is a leading global environmental and sustainability advisory business dedicated to 'Making Sustainability Happen.' The company provides bespoke strategic and technical expertise to address complex environmental, social, and governance (ESG) challenges. It partners with clients across diverse sectors, including energy, infrastructure, and industrial technology, delivering tailored solutions across the full project lifecycle from strategy and design to compliance and remediation.
