Job position: Surface Water Consultant
Company name: Digby Wells Environmental
Job type: Permanent
Location: South Africa
Closing Dates: 29 March 2024
Job description:
We are looking for someone who can provide advice in terms of water quality and quantity monitoring, analysis and hydrological assessment.
- Provide the hydrological input into EIA/EMP/IWWMP and IWULA;
- Conduct water quantity/quality monitoring as part of baseline assessment;
- Conduct flood line modelling and hydrological assessments;
- Use of HEC_RAS, PCSWMM, GoldSim, WRSM2000 and GIS for hydrological and hydraulic assessment
- Develop Water and salt balances ;
- Ensure that the quality of results meets company’s internal standards;
- Conduct field work including site reconnaissance, water quality sampling, etc.;
- Report and proposal writing;
- Develop and maintain client relationships;
- Carry out business development and marketing activities
- Working in close collaboration with specialists from other disciplines; and
- Project managing and administrating projects, where required.
- Carry out field work under strenuous conditions.
Qualifications/Experience Required:
- BSc/ BES degree (MSc preferred) in Hydrology.
- 3-5 years’ experience in Hydrology and 1-2 years’ experience in consulting.
- Project management experience would be an advantage.
- Experience and knowledge of mining sector would be helpful
- Time and budget management;
- Project management implementation;
- Communication (written and oral);
- Self-motivated and creative;
- Understanding of the National Water Act and DWS guidelines;
- Must be in possession of a valid driver’s license with 1-2 years driving experience and ability to drive bakkies or larger vehicles.;
- Must be willing to travel throughout Africa and elsewhere, as the need arises; and
- Must be able to sell and market their services.
Salary range: Market Related based on experience.
Contact Person: Bulelwa Tole
Contact Phone Number: +11 789 9495
Contact email: careers@digbywells.com
Company web site address: www.digbywells.com