Junior Hydrogeologist

Position Description 

The Kibali Gold Mine Team is seeking to recruit a Junior Hydrogeologist to join and grow our team. Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick's core values as you work with us. We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick's DNA by:

Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity

Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach

Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose

Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy

Taking Responsibility and being Accountable

Committing to Zero Harm

Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships

If you're ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.

Responsibilities: 

You will be also responsible for the collection of Hydrological monitoring data. 

Your duties will include but are not limited to the following: 

Supervise the drilling of dewatering boreholes and installation. 

Ensure all boreholes are inspected and operational daily. 

Coordinating with other departments, contractors and suppliers as required to replace faulty pumps and boreholes. 

Collection and communication of pumping rates and pumping volumes from the boreholes. 

Coordination and communication with the mining contractor, the environment department and other teams as required for data collection. 

Supervise the drilling and installation of piezometers for pore pressure monitoring. 

Maintenance of pore pressure monitoring instrumentation 

Data collection from data from vibrating wire piezometers, data loggers and other field installations.

Data compilation and management

Daily and weekly reporting relating to data collection, equipment status, and field programmes, as required 

Assist with inspections of water management infrastructure (dams, diversion channels, ditches, drains etc.)

Qualification Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Mining Engineer, Environmental Science, or a related field is preferred

Experience and Skills Requirements: 

A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in hydrogeology, geology or environmental science, is required

Proficient in data collection techniques and use of monitoring equipment is required.

Familiarity with GIS software is preferred.

Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to document findings clearly and concisely.

Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment and adapt to changing project needs.

Meticulous attention to detail in data collection and reporting. 

What We Can Offer You:

A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits

The ability to make a difference and lasting impact

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues

Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization 

Please forward applications before:  12th September 2025

We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.