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Form of workAre you Hydrologist | Water Planner Specialist with demonstrated technical experience in mine water management and execution of hydrogeological studies (including drilling) seeking your next opportunity in Perth?
Who are we?
Chandler Macleod is a leading global provider of workforce solutions, offering recruitment, consulting, and outsourcing services to clients across various industries: #wegetpeople.
About the role
As part of our client’s – a major minerals producer, Water & Closure Planning Team, the Water Planner will focus on projects associated with their mining operations and resource development.
This represents an exciting opportunity to drive and deliver key technical understanding within the department: and is a highly visible and influential role with a focus on improving asset productivity, social value and positioning the company for the future. The team supports the mining (open pit and underground), concentrators, smelting and refining operations, as well as studies and projects.
Key accountabilities include:
- Support mining operations to integrate dewatering into 2 year, 3 month and 2 week plans
- Develop Operational Water Plans (OWP)
- Support project hydrogeological drilling programs
- Maintain operational water balances, review, and improve
- Provide support to Water Engineering SMEs on surface water management and phased improvement planning
- Coordinate Catchment risk management
- Engage and interface with a range of internal and external stakeholders, including operations, projects, engineering, geoscience, mine planning, environment and closure SMEs (internal) and regulators and native title representatives (external)
- Drive a strong safety culture, empower our people, pursue operating perfection and serve our customers
If successful, you will be rewarded with:
- Highly competitive industry rates
- 9 x month temp contract with a global mining producer with possibility of extension
- Monday to Friday with some flex working conditions (2 days WFH) + site visits
- Excellent office & EOT facilities in very convenient location
- Superannuation Contribution on ALL hours worked
- Dedicated Senior Consultant for Candidate Care
- Weekly Pay + Access to Chandler Macleod’s EAP Programme
- Huge focus on safety and welfare of all contractors
- Bachelor Degree in Hydrology
- Mining Hydrogeology experience including operational experience
- Demonstrated technical experience in mine water management and execution of hydrogeological studies (including drilling)
- Experience in supporting projects through study phases
- Strong communication and influencing skills, including the ability to produce quality, concise reports and presentations;
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion
