Senior Hydrologist

Hire Resolve

Johannesburg, Gauteng
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Job Summary A new career opportunity has become available for a Senior Hydrologist at an independent consultancy firm in the water and environmental sciences field at their Johannesburg offices.Responsibilities

Proficient in obtaining hydrological and meteorological data and accurate analysis
Hydrological and hydraulic modelling abilities (Pitman, WRSM 2000, and HEC-RAS, PCSWMM or similar)
Conduct field measurements including water flow and water quality measurements
Measure and graph phenomena such as stream flows, and changes in water volumes
Design and conduct scientific hydrological investigations to ensure that accurate and appropriate information is available for use in water resource management decisions
Hydrological catchment delineation
Hydrological calculations, including rainfall-runoff and peak flows
Undertake flood risk assessment and flood line determination
Water & Salt balances
Storm Water Management Planning
Risk and mitigation assessments and management plans
Conceptual design and sizing of storm water infrastructure
Auditing water infrastructure in terms of DWS guidelines
Be aware of current trends and issues in hydrology, such as relevant political changes, wetland controversies, integrated and transboundary water management and climate change impacts

Requirements

BSc or Engineering degree (+ MSc in Hydrology or similar optional)
Membership of professional industry bodies (Pr. Sci. Nat, Pr. Eng) or similar
Minimum 8 years' hydrological experience
Experience within the consulting environment and mining sector will be an added advantage
Experience in managing a team

Benefits

Salary: R750K/yr - R950K/yr, negotiable
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience
Paid Time Off

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV toYou are also welcome to contact Courtney on 021 180 0870Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.Hire ResolveIT/ComputerRecruiterAboutSpecialists in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Mining, Manufacturing and Finance Careers! Hire Resolve is one of the larger and more agile South African recruitment companies that focus on placing professionals and skilled people in permanent employment and contract employment. We prefer and focus on working with top quality professionals and candidates in South Africa and Africa. Hire Resolve has successfully placed Engineering, Mining, IT, Manufacturing and Finance professionals with top firms across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and in Africa. Hire Resolve has assisted candidates to find jobs at over 100 JSE listed companies of which many are global companies with offices and operations in South Africa and Africa. It is for this reason that we are well respected in the industries we operate in and in the recruitment industry.

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