Civil & Structural Engineering, Ecology and Environmental
Contact Ciaran Hall, the consultant managing this role.
ATG are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Hydrogeologist to join a dynamic environmental consultancy team based in Dublin.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the planning, execution, and management of a range of hydrogeological projects, providing expert insight and leadership to support sustainable water management, environmental compliance, and land development projects across Ireland and internationally.
Key Responsibilities:
* Project Management: Lead and manage hydrogeological investigations and projects, including groundwater resource assessments, groundwater quality monitoring, aquifer testing, and contamination assessments.
* Technical Expertise: Provide advanced hydrogeological expertise, including groundwater flow modeling, risk assessments, and environmental impact assessments (EIAs).
* Data Analysis & Interpretation: Oversee the collection, analysis, and interpretation of groundwater data, including water level monitoring, water quality sampling, and geophysical data.
* Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to relevant environmental legislation and regulatory requirements, including the Water Framework Directive and groundwater quality standards.
* Client Engagement: Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing technical advice and reporting on project progress. Develop and maintain strong client relationships to identify business opportunities.
* Team Leadership: Mentor and develop junior staff, providing guidance in technical skills and project delivery. Promote best practices in hydrogeology within the team.
* Report Writing: Prepare detailed technical reports, risk assessments, and environmental impact assessments for submission to clients and regulatory bodies.
* Business Development: Contribute to business growth by identifying new project opportunities, participating in tender preparation, and building relationships with new and existing clients.
* Fieldwork: Supervise and conduct fieldwork, including drilling, well installation, groundwater sampling, and aquifer testing. Ensure all field activities follow health and safety standards.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Education: Bachelor’s degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field. A Master’s degree in Hydrogeology or a closely related discipline is preferred.
* Experience: A minimum of 7-10 years of professional experience in hydrogeology, preferably in a consultancy or environmental services role.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in groundwater modeling software (e.g., MODFLOW, FEFLOW), GIS applications, and relevant data analysis tools. Strong understanding of groundwater hydrology, contamination remediation, and aquifer testing.
* Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with Irish and EU environmental regulations related to groundwater, such as the Water Framework Directive, Groundwater Directive, and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) guidelines.
Salary: €130,000 to €140,000 Per Annum
Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering
Contract Type: Full time
Town/City: Dublin
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