Senior Hydrogeologist

19h19 hours ago

AECOM

Milan, IT · Full-time · €45,000 – €65,000

About this role

Join AECOM in Milan as a Senior Hydrogeologist, where you will lead hydrogeological assessments, groundwater remediation strategy implementation, and monitoring at large contaminated industrial sites. You will also contribute to groundwater engineering for new development projects, working with a team of experienced professionals.

Your day-to-day involves designing and supervising hydrogeological investigations, including well installations, groundwater level surveys, and aquifer testing. You will develop hydrogeological conceptual models and 3D geological models using digital tools, and create numerical groundwater models with MODFLOW and FEFLOW.

You will collaborate closely with environmental scientists, risk assessors, and project managers to resolve complex environmental problems. This includes preparing proposals, managing budgets and schedules, and liaising with clients and regulators to ensure project success.

As part of a global team of over 50,000 professionals, you will have the opportunity to mentor and develop junior staff, while tackling diverse challenges that create tangible impact. There has never been a better time to bring your big ideas to AECOM and build legacies for future generations.

Requirements

5+ years of related experience, preferably within a multinational company.
Fluency in Italian and English.
Some fieldwork experience.
Motivation, initiative, and organizational skills to work effectively in a busy multi-disciplinary environment.
Ability to work under pressure and respond promptly to changing project demands.
Good communication skills, both verbally and digitally.
Strong attention to detail and ability to produce and understand written reports without consistent revision.
Licensed to drive a vehicle in Italy (essential) and willingness to travel nationally for site visits.

Responsibilities

Apply technical knowledge of site investigation, remediation, and contaminated site regulations to resolve complex environmental problems.
Design, plan, implement, supervise, and interpret hydrogeological investigations, including well installations, groundwater level surveys and sampling, and aquifer testing.
Develop hydrogeological conceptual models and 3D geological models using various digital tools and geostatistical software packages.
Develop numerical groundwater models using MODFLOW, FEFLOW, and other software packages.
Work closely with environmental scientists and risk assessors in remediation plan procedures.
Prepare proposals and workplans, and manage project budgets, schedules, health and safety, and staffing.
Provide hydrogeological input to environmental assessments of proposed commercial and industrial developments.
Liaise with clients and regulators, and travel as required to meet project needs.

Benefits

Join a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, and scientists.
Work on projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
Opportunity to mentor and develop junior staff through ongoing guidance.
Be part of a company with accelerating infrastructure investment and strong demand for services.