The Senior Hydrologist will lead various teams involved in the preparation of water resources assessments, national water accounts and various hydrologic forecasts. Tasks to be undertaken by teams will include analysis and reporting on various aspects of surface water, groundwater, water quality and water use across Australia, with most tasks involving some degree of hydrologic modelling. Periodic involvement in flood forecasting activities is likely.

Due to the Bureau’s flood forecasting and warning functions, on occasions, employees may be asked if they would be available to work outside normal working hours.

Reference:	10901
Position Title:	Senior Hydrologist
Classification:	Executive Level 1 (Senior Professional Officer Grade C)
Salary range:	$80,569 - $87,000 per annum, plus 15.4% superannuation
Locations:	Perth
Region:	Western Australia Regional Office
Branch:	Water Analysis and Reporting
Section:	Water Resources Assessment
Status:	Ongoing
Applicants:	Australian citizenship – see Essential Applicant Information
Applications Close:	Friday, 14 November 2008
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