Graduate Environmental Consultant

Aztrum; Nocton; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Flexible working

Hybrid Stafford office

Job summary

AZTRUM is seeking a Graduate Environmental Consultant to join the Hydro-Ecology Team in Stafford. You will learn to deliver hydrological, water resources and hydro-ecology projects across the UK, with training and support from a dedicated team.

The role emphasises strong report writing, data analysis, GIS mapping and field-based river habitat surveys, with a hybrid working pattern from the Stafford office.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in hydrology, flood risk, water resources or GIS.
• Experience with UK-based consultancy or river habitat surveys is advantageous.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to write reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist on varied hydrological, water quality, hydro-ecology and flood risk projects across the UK.
• Contribute to water resource, hydrological and climate risk assessments and GIS mapping.
• Support environmental permitting applications and compliance.
• Conduct water quality sampling, data analysis and monitoring.

Skills

Hydrology

Flood risk

Water resources

GIS

Report writing

Communication

Tools

GIS software

Job description

My client a market leading Environmental and Engineering Consultancy, is searching for a Graduate Environmental Consultant to join their Hydro-Ecology Team based in Stafford.

Candidates are required to have a strong academic background in hydrology, flood risk, water resources or GIS and have a keen interest in hydrology, water quality and hydro-ecology.

Experience working for a UK based Consultancy or completing projects covering river habitat surveys, environmental permitting or compliance is also advantageous.

You will also be required to have excellent written and verbal communication skills to write reports.

As a Graduate Environmental Consultant you will join an experienced team to complete varied hydrological, water quality, hydro-ecology, flood risk and water resources projects for infrastructure, renewable energy and developments across the UK. You will be trained and supported to complete;

• Watercourse assessments.
• River habitat surveys.
• Habitat regulation assessments.
• Protected species surveys for white clawed cray fish and water voles.
• Water framework directive assessments.
• Water resource assessments
• Hydrological assessments
• Water quality sampling, assessments and monitoring.
• Data analysis of monitoring data.
• Flood risk assessments.
• GIS mapping.
• Climate risk and resilience assessments .
• Environmental permitting applications and compliance.
• Site visits, sampling and of river environments.

This role offers a competitive salary, career progression, flexible working and innovative projects across the UK. This role is based from the Stafford office on a hybrid basis.