Senior Engineer - Hydrogeologist

1w1 week ago

WSP

Bengaluru, IN · Full-time · INR 3,000,000 – INR 6,000,000

About this role

WSP seeks a Senior Engineer - Hydrogeologist to lead project delivery in groundwater assessments and dewatering systems. Ensure compliance with scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards while coordinating with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to business development.

Lead hydrogeological groundwater assessments, evaluating groundwater rise and long-term infrastructure impacts. Interpret packer tests, falling/rising head tests, and pumping test data for aquifer parameters and well performance. Develop and calibrate 3D groundwater flow models using MODFLOW, MT3DMS, GMS, or FEFLOW.

Design construction dewatering systems and long-term groundwater control solutions. Prepare design calculations, drawings, BOQs, specifications, and tender documentation. Perform water balance assessments and apply GIS tools like ArcGIS with Python/FloPy for data analysis.

Join WSP's team of 4,000 in India and 73,000 globally across 550 offices in 40 countries. Work on complex projects in Earth & Environment, leveraging international expertise. Contribute to sustainable solutions that help societies thrive.

Requirements

Strong leadership, project management, and client-facing experience
Proven ability to manage teams and deliver complex groundwater projects successfully
8–15+ years of experience in hydrogeological engineering, groundwater modelling, and dewatering design
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Hydrogeology, Civil Engineering (Water Resources), or related field
Experience with GIS tools (ArcGIS, QGIS) and Python/FloPy for data analysis and modelling
Proficiency in developing and calibrating groundwater models like MODFLOW and FEFLOW

Responsibilities

Manage project delivery, ensuring compliance with scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards
Lead coordination meetings with clients, contractors, and stakeholders
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical oversight and quality assurance
Lead hydrogeological groundwater assessments, including evaluation of groundwater rise and long-term impacts on infrastructure
Interpret and review packer tests, falling/rising head tests, and pumping test data to assess aquifer parameters
Develop, calibrate, and review 3D groundwater flow and solute transport models (MODFLOW, MT3DMS, GMS, FEFLOW)
Lead the design and review of construction dewatering systems and long-term groundwater control solutions
Prepare and oversee design calculations, drawings, BOQs, specifications, and tender documentation

Benefits

Part of global team with 73,000 professionals across 550 offices in 40 countries
Work with 4,000 talented people across Noida, Bengaluru, and Mumbai offices in India
Contribute to projects in Earth & Environment, Transportation & Infrastructure sectors
Leverage international brainpower and local expertise for complex challenges