Geologist II - 15 Posts at Water Resources Authority

Job Summary

• This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer.

Geology Function

• The cadre is responsible for identifying, mapping and developing of groundwater monitoring network; constructing, installing and maintaining hydro-geological stations; collecting groundwater data, analyzing and preparing hydro-geological reports.

Duties and Responsibilities will entail:

• Compiling data, cleaning, analysing for preparation of technical reports and other documentation regarding groundwater work;
• Assessing groundwater monitoring stations, identifying and recommending rehabilitation requirements;
• Undertaking spatial analysis of groundwater resources and preparing reports;
• Evaluating hydrogeological reports for permit applications;
• Identifying and mapping ground water resources; and
• Storing ground water data and information in the database.

Job Specifications

For appointment to this grade, the candidate must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Geology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
• Proficiency in computer applications.