Consultant / Senior Hydrogeologist

WSP; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Hydrogeologist for its Ground and Water Team in Glasgow, providing innovative services within environmental consulting. The ideal candidate will manage hydrogeological data, develop models, and prepare critical reports while working towards chartership in a dynamic and flexible working environment.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working

Supportive environment for growth

Health & Wellbeing initiatives

Inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• Strong hydrogeological expertise and data management skills required.
• Experience in preparing factual and interpretive reports is essential.
• Familiarity with risk assessment modeling using ConSim, RTM, and LandSim.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop hydrogeological models and data.
• Prepare factual and interpretive reports under supervision.
• Perform project tasks delegated by senior team members.

Skills

Hydrogeological skills

Data management

Collaborative skills

Interpretive reporting

Risk assessment

Education

Postgraduate qualification (MTech, MSc, or PhD) in hydrogeology or related field

Tools

ConSim

RTM

LandSim

Job description

Job Description

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects, and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. Embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. Discover a world of opportunity and shape a career as unique as you.

Learn more about our Ground & Water team, part of the Earth and Environment business, by clicking here: Ground risk and remediation | WSP

We are seeking an exceptional Hydrogeologist to join our Ground and Water Team in the UK. This role offers the opportunity to work with our industry-leading contaminant hydrogeology team, with direct mentoring and career development from experts who develop and maintain the UK industry standard software ConSim and LandSim.

At WSP, you'll be challenged in fascinating ways, exploring new opportunities to utilize your expertise, broaden your horizons, and create exciting possibilities for society.

The successful candidate will play a key role in project delivery, working closely with team members, Project Managers, and Directors. Technical responsibilities include developing conceptual models, interpreting hydrogeological and geological data, developing source-pathway-receptor linkages, and risk assessment modeling to support hydrogeological risk assessments for contaminated land and landfills.

A little more about your role...

• Managing hydrogeological data and developing conceptual models.
• Interpreting hydrogeological data and developing models.
• Performing project tasks assigned by senior team members.
• Preparing factual and interpretive reports under supervision.
• Communicating effectively with the project team.

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate...

• Hydrogeological skills in managing data and developing evidence-based models.
• Experience in preparing factual and interpretive reports.
• Risk assessment modeling experience using ConSim, RTM, and LandSim.
• Working towards chartership.
• Motivated team player with collaborative skills.
• Experience in environmental consulting and contaminant hydrogeology.
• Postgraduate qualification (MTech, MSc, or PhD) in hydrogeology or related field.

If you don't meet all criteria, apply anyway to see how your experience aligns with this role and other opportunities.

Imagine a better future for you and for us all.

Join our community of talented individuals passionate about making a positive impact. Our global team of over 69,000 employees works together to serve communities worldwide.

Apply today and make a difference.

About Us

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm with 69,300 employees dedicated to creating positive impacts through innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals in the UK and Ireland, we are committed to our communities and driven by international expertise.

What's in it for you?

Work-life balance

Flexible hybrid working, with options to work from home two days a week and collaborate in modern offices.

Inclusivity & Diversity

We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, promoting a culture of inclusion and belonging through employee resource groups.

Health & Wellbeing

Access to NHS doctor via Med24, gym discounts, menopause support, and workplace adjustments.

Flex your time

Options like 'WSP My Hour' for personal activities, part-time work, additional leave, and flexible holiday use.

Your development

Supportive environment investing in your growth through training, mentoring, and Chartership.

#WeAreWSP

We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and support workplace adjustments for disabled applicants.