Ground Water Modeller – Mott MacDonald | Bengaluru, India
Job Description
Summary
Join Mott MacDonald, a world-leading engineering, management, and development consultancy, as a Ground Water Modeller in Bengaluru, India. This is an exciting opportunity for skilled hydrogeology and water resources professionals to work on complex groundwater and environmental projects shaping sustainable water management solutions across India and globally.
At Mott MacDonald, you’ll collaborate with experts, apply advanced groundwater modelling tools like MODFLOW and MT3D, and contribute to impactful environmental consulting projects in the water and mining sectors.
If you’re looking for a role that combines technical excellence with innovation, this is your opportunity to grow your career in a global network of water engineering professionals.
Job Details at a Glance
| Position Title | Ground Water Modeller |
|---|---|
| Company | Mott MacDonald |
| Location | Bengaluru, India |
| Job Type | Full-Time, Permanent |
| Experience Required | 6–8+ years |
| Industry / Market | Water / Environmental Consulting |
| Education | Bachelor’s or Master’s in GIS, Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, or Water Resources |
| Software Skills | MODFLOW, MT3D, Python, VBA, Microsoft Office, GIS |
| Work Pattern | Flexible / Hybrid Options Available |
| Job Reference | 9791 |
Key Responsibilities
As a Ground Water Modeller at Mott MacDonald, you will:
- Manage and deliver complex groundwater modelling projects for environmental and mining sectors.
- Develop and interpret hydrogeological conceptual models and groundwater data.
- Construct, calibrate, and validate numerical groundwater and contaminant transport models using MODFLOW and MT3D.
- Perform data collection, analysis, and interpretation to support water resource assessments.
- Develop data management systems, analysis tools, and mapping deliverables using GIS and modelling software.
- Prepare and review technical reports, datasets, and visual outputs including tables, figures, and metadata.
- Ensure the quality and accuracy of model outputs to support sustainable groundwater management.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across global offices to deliver integrated environmental solutions.
Required Skills and Software Proficiency
- Strong command of MODFLOW, MT3D, and groundwater modelling principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, GIS file formats, and data visualization tools.
- Understanding of coordinate systems, projections, and environmental data structures.
- Programming experience in Python, VBA, or similar scripting languages.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and reporting skills.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities and deliver results under deadlines.
- Experience in environmental consulting or water resource modelling is highly preferred.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Geology, Hydrogeology, GIS, Engineering, Water Resources, or a related discipline.
- 6–8+ years of experience in groundwater modelling and hydrogeological analysis.
- Proven expertise in finite difference analysis models and data-driven hydrogeological studies.
- Experience working with public datasets, environmental modelling, and sustainable water design.
Why Join Mott MacDonald?
At Mott MacDonald, you’ll join an employee-owned organization that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.
We offer:
- Flexible and agile working environment
- Comprehensive health and life insurance coverage
- Paid parental and compassionate leave
- Global collaboration and international project exposure
- Opportunities for career mobility and cross-sector learning
- Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion across all roles
Work Culture & Inclusion
We are proud to foster a workplace that promotes diversity, respect, and empowerment. Mott MacDonald’s culture emphasizes trust, flexibility, and continuous development — enabling employees to bring their best selves to work while achieving personal and professional balance.
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Ready to advance your career as a Ground Water Modeller with Mott MacDonald?
Take the next step toward shaping the future of water sustainability.