Hydrogeologist

Penguin Recruitment; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consultancy is looking for a motivated Hydrogeologist to join their Telford team. This role involves assessing groundwater resources, supporting various projects, and ensuring water quality. Candidates should have a Master's level degree in geology, along with experience in hydrogeology or hydrology. The company offers a competitive salary and excellent career progression opportunities, with a supportive working environment and specialized training.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Enhanced pension scheme

Specialist training

Annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in geology, hydrogeology, or environmental science is required.
• Experience in groundwater and hydrology is important.
• Full UK Driving Licence is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor groundwater resources.
• Manage groundwater quality and resources.
• Support construction and infrastructure projects.

Skills

Groundwater Assessment

Environmental Policy Advising

Hydrology

Field Data Collection

Education

Master's degree in Geology or related fields

Job description

Hydrogeologist

Reference: BY(phone number removed)

Location: Telford

Salary: £27,000 to £34,000.

Do you have a background in contaminated land, hydrology, hydrogeology, groundwater or geo‑environmental practices? This environmental consultancy based near Telford are seeking a motivated and ambitious Hydrogeologist to join their team. You'll be provided with the support of a team of specialists and a huge range of projects to contribute to your professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assessing and monitoring groundwater
• Locating and managing groundwater resources
• Testing and protecting groundwater quality from contamination
• Supporting construction, mining, and infrastructure projects
• Collecting field data and using computer models
• Advising on environmental policy, regulation, and water management

What We Offer

• A competitive salary (£27,000 - £34,000).
• Excellent career progression opportunities and varied work.
• Fantastic company benefits and enhanced pension scheme.
• Specialist training provided.
• Great annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.

Requirements

• Have a relevant degree (Master's level preferably) in geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, geoscience, etc.
• Experience working with groundwater, hydrogeology and/or hydrology.
• Hold a full UK Driving Licence.
• Live commutable to Telford.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• Be keen to work outdoors in a hands‑on role.

If you are interested in this or other roles in Hydrogeology/Geo‑Environmental Engineering/Consulting, please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.