VAC-11679 Senior Hydrogeology Specialist
Kabul
- Organization: CTG - Committed To Good
- Location: Kabul
- Grade: Level not specified - Level not specified
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Occupational Groups:
- Children's rights (health and protection)
- Closing Date: Closed
CTG overview |
CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions. With past performance in 17 countries – from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, we have placed more than 20,000 staff all over the world since operations began in 2006. |
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Overview of position |
Need Statement: The Ministry of Energy and Water's Groundwater Resources Department in Afghanistan is actively engaged in comprehensive investigations and permanent monitoring of the groundwater resources across the country, encompassing both rural and urbanized areas. The department is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Hydrogeologist Specialist to contribute to hydrogeological investigations and analysis projects. The Senior Hydrogeologist Specialist will play a crucial role in interpreting technical data, designing and implementing hydrogeological investigations, and providing valuable insights into groundwater flow and quality. Objective: To conduct comprehensive investigations and permanent monitoring of the groundwater resources across the country, encompassing both rural and urbanized areas. Reference to the RWP: 1. Relevant government ministries at national and sub-national levels have increased capacity and commitment to manage equitable and sustainable WASH programmes |
Role objectives |
•Hydrogeological investigations conducted.
•Geological models Developed:
•Technical Reports prepared.
•Modelled to forecast future groundwater storages and predict impacts on groundwater flow and quality.
•Numerical groundwater recharge models developed.
•Project Management duties performed.
•Commercial and industrial groundwater assessments conducted.
•Identified and assessed transboundary basin management issues.
•Recommended the best approaches for the design and implementation of a groundwater monitoring system.
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Project reporting |
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Key competencies |
Required qualifications and experience:
•Master’s degree (MS) in Hydrogeology, Geology (with a hydrogeology focus), or Geological Engineering, emphasizing fundamental geologic principles and quantitative hydrogeology.
•Minimum of 7 years of related experience, with a preference for those with national project experience.
•Good knowledge and fluency in English.
•3+ years of 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.
•Experience in quantifying groundwater flow, using analytical methods, and groundwater modeling packages.
•Excellent communication skills, both verbal and digital.
•Ability to produce and understand written reports without consistent revision and maintain accurate records of site-based activities.
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Team management |
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Further information |
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Disclaimer:
· At no stage of the recruitment process will CTG ask candidates for a fee. This includes during the application stage, interview, assessment and training. · CTG has a zero tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) which is outlined in its Code of Conduct. Protection from SEA is everyone’s responsibility and all staff are required to adhere to CTG’s Code of Conduct at all times. |
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