Senior Hydrogeologist
Job Description:
About Us
Since starting in Perth in 2012, CMW Geosciences has expanded to 18 offices with over 300 employees across Australia and New Zealand. We are hard-working, down-to-earth, and passionate engineers and geologists who provide quality geotechnical site investigation, analysis, and design advice to the construction, infrastructure, and energy sectors.
Our Perth office, located in Wembley, is looking to hire a Senior Hydrogeologist with a minimum of 7 years of experience in managing and executing hydrogeological and water-related projects. Specifically, our team is seeking someone who can efficiently balance project scope, timeframes, resources, and client expectations while maintaining high standards in technical execution, quality, safety, and budget management. You will be a go-to expert in our geotechnical consultancy, providing advice and expertise to our internal team as well as our clients.
Our Perth office is established and renowned in WA for its technical excellence across all industries. The team is experienced, welcoming and ready to grow their hydrological expertise.
What You'll Need:
- Science or Applied Science degree with hydrogeology/geology majors; other equivalent and relevant discipline such as Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering, with associated experience, training or qualification in hydrogeology
- 7+ years of experience in a consultancy
- Experience in managing hydrogeological and water-related projects
- Experience in conducting and supervising field works, and managing project personnel
- Experience in groundwater and surface water sampling and monitoring
- Experience in groundwater modelling (desirable) or a keen desire to acquire these skills
- Demonstrated experience in writing technical reports to a high standard
- Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills (both verbal and written)
What You'll Get
- 9-day fortnight and flexible start and finish times
- Additional day leave on your birthday.
- A developed internal training program to support all levels with technical development and progression
- An exposure to a broad range of projects
- Office social events throughout the year
- Excellent learning environment as well as an inclusive team environment.
- Our Perth Office has a great balance of people at all levels (over 40 technical staff), including 9 Principals, meaning you will receive strong technical support to enhance your development.
Please note: We are closed from 19 December 2025 - 5 January 2026 and applications will be reviewed after this period
Required Skills:
Finish Analysis Balance Budget Management Investigation Energy Infrastructure Communication Skills Writing Technical Support Construction Design Engineering Science Training Communication Management