Senior Geo-hydrologist or Hydro-geologist

About SkyGeo 

We help engineers working within organizations of all sizes, to understand millimeter-scale InSAR deformation patterns for assessing geological and geotechnical risk, earlier and more efficiently.

Your Role & Impact 

We are looking for a hydrologist, geohydrologist or hydrogeologist who will find new ways to implement and integrate our InSAR data into engineering practices for all of our users. You will be discovering new ways to make enormous impact across a variety of projects and industries. You will be expected to draw on your keen technical and communication abilities as you discuss specific solutions, and configure our products and services for demanding technical users.

You will integrate InSAR surface motion observations with different types of remote and on-site data. Coordinate with technical end-users to drive insight into stability assessments. You will work closely with the customers… and with a highly motivated team of our own Engineers, Consultants and Developers.

• Undertake impact assessments of groundwater abstraction and management activities as evidenced by our InSAR data

• Configure, understand and optimize our data feed in the context of specific projects to create hydrological insights for customers;

• Provide technical advice to customers and project team members while building effective relationships;

• Work with technical domain experts at customers;

• Interact with your InSAR engineering colleagues to provide data specifically for geohydrological diagnostics;

• Draw compelling visualizations (animations, graphs, cross-sections, maps, …)

• Routinely write briefs and reports

• Put together short courses about applications of your work as part of SkyGeo Academy

• Rapidly learn about new technologies, the possibilities of InSAR and related data for mapping onto stability issues and displacement modes.

What you’ll bring to the team

• MSc or PhD in geohydrology, geology or hydrology

• At least 5 years working experience in relevant projects

• Extensive experience with project teamwork in complex engineering system

• Proven forensic approach using all available data sources

• Experience authoring compelling written reports and visualizations (animations, graphs, cross-sections, maps)

• Work accurately in collaboration with customers’ technical users; sweat the details in excellent communications

• Team builder in a technical project environment

What’s in it for you 

• Diverse international team (10+ nationalities)

• Hybrid working environment (with an office in the historical city centre of Delft)

• Scale-up environment, a lot of freedom for initiative, personal & career growth

• Complete coverage for commuting

• Fun team-building and after-work drinks

A note on applying for multiple roles

We appreciate your interest in SkyGeo. If you see several vacancies that feel relevant to your background, we kindly ask you to apply for the role that best matches your skills, experience, and ambitions. At SkyGeo, we always look beyond just the vacancy or the resume. Our recruitment team carefully reviews each application and considers where your profile could make the strongest match within the company. If we see a better fit for another role, we will discuss this with you during the process. This helps us keep the application process clear, personal, and focused — for you and for us.