Hydrogeology Specialist - Latrobe Valley, Victoria
Hydrogeology Specialist - Latrobe Valley, Victoria
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Job Description
At ENGIE great adventures always start with a simple hello and the desire to take action for tomorrow.
If like us you strongly believe the energy transition holds opportunities for you and for everyone then look no further you belong with us!
Our goal is to be the best energy transition utility and we have an ambition to reach net zero emissions by 2045.
In Australia this includes flexible power generation energy retail services for homes and businesses advanced energy management solutions and a growing portfolio of future-focused projects from hydrogen and battery storage to wind and solar developments.
The Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Hydrogeology Specialist to join our team and play a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity of the Hazelwood mine and contribute to the technical aspects of EES and DMRP. This role will oversee these activities in collaboration with our Technical Services and Project Management teams while also leading the Hydrogeological Program to ensure contemporary systems and risk controls are in place.
You will be instrumental in evolving hydrogeological strategies and plans contributing to the Ground Control Management Plan and associated documentation to adapt to the dynamic geotechnical environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert technical advice on mine and rehabilitation activities to ensure site safety and stability.
- Lead routine monitoring and analysis including groundwater routines weight balance analysis and data management.
- Scope and coordinate drilling activities and technical studies contributing to mine infrastructure rehabilitation and regulatory processes such as theEnvironmental Effects Statement and Declared Mines Rehabilitation Plan.
- Manage and review consultant designs and proposals.
- Identify geotechnical and hydrogeological hazards implementing effective risk management controls and response plans.
- Ensure compliance through trend tracking and proactive response to non-compliance events.
About You
Qualifications & Education
- Tertiary degree in Hydrogeology Engineering Geology or a relevant discipline.
Skills & Experience
- Proven expertise in hydrogeology within a mining context with a strong grasp of groundwater systems and geotechnical interactions.
- In-depth technical understanding of mining operations specific to the Latrobe Valley.
- Familiarity with the regulatory landscape governing mining and environmental management in the Latrobe Valley region.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and industry-standard hydrogeological software tools.
- Demonstrated capability in financial oversight including budget forecasting expenditure tracking and efficient resource allocation to support program success
ENGIE is an equal opportunity employer promoting diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. All applications are screened based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without any regard to origin age carers responsibilities sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy religion marital status health disability or political opinions. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people with disability people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people of the LGBTIQA community are encouraged to apply. Our differences are our strengths.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
