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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage day-to-day delivery of groundwater scopes, including planning, budgets, programme, client liaison, and quality of output
- Deliver aquifer-scale groundwater resource assessments, including conceptual site models, recharge and yield estimation, abstraction and dewatering assessment, aquifer testing and interpretation, and groundwater quality characterisation
- Prepare groundwater specialist studies and management plans for ESIAs in line with international best practice and country-specific requirements
- Deliver groundwater components of environmental and social due diligence for transactions, including contamination and abstraction risk
- Contribute to corporate water risk and stewardship work, including site and catchment water risk analysis
- Provide technical direction and review to junior consultants and mentor them
- Support proposals, technical scoping, and cost estimating
- Maintain client relationships and build repeat business
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree with Honours in Hydrogeology, Geohydrology, Geology or a related earth science (Master's beneficial)
- Seven or more years' consulting experience in hydrogeology
- Hands-on delivery of aquifer-scale groundwater resource assessments
- Practical experience delivering groundwater studies for ESIAs prepared to lender standards
- Working understanding of the IFC Performance Standards and the Equator Principles
- Demonstrated project management in a multi-project environment, including scope, budget, programme, and coordination
- Strong written and verbal communication and report writing for technical and non-technical audiences
- Registration with SACNASP, or eligibility to register
- Willingness to travel within Africa for fieldwork and client work
Benefits
Comp & perks- Inclusive workplace with equal opportunities for every candidate
- Selection-process accommodations and support for candidates with disabilities or who are neurodivergent
- Tools, support, and workplace adjustments to help employees succeed
- Diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment
