Hydrologist

MULTIPPLE POSITIONS

Hydrologist x 1

The project hydrologist plans and conducts water resource studies, analyzes hydrological data, and models groundwater or surface water systems to support engineering and environmental projects.

Job Summary

We need an experienced Hydrologist to manage water-related aspects of our upcoming project. You will study water movement, assess environmental impacts, and provide data-driven recommendations for project design and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Fieldwork: Collect water and soil samples, measure streamflow, and monitor groundwater levels.
• Data Analysis: Evaluate precipitation, runoff, and infiltration data using specialized software.
• Modeling: Build computer models to simulate water systems, forecast floods or droughts, and predict water availability.
• Collaboration: Work closely with civil engineers and environmental scientists to design water structures or mitigation plans.
• Reporting: Prepare technical reports and present findings to clients and regulatory agencies.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in hydrology, hydrogeology, or a related STEM field.
• Experience: 3+ years of professional experience in hydrological fieldwork, analysis, and modeling.
• Skills: Proficiency in GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and hydrologic modeling software, with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Certification: Professional Engineering membership with ERB with clean Practicing Certificate

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply to careers@wood-works.co.za enclosing CV and qualifications