Hydrological Advisor

Construction & Civils Solutions Limited; Perth; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction & Civils Solutions Limited is seeking a Hydrological Advisor for a major infrastructure project in Perth & Kinross. This site-based role supports the environmental and engineering teams with hydrological advice, water management, monitoring and regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements include 3+ years in a similar role, relevant hydrology qualification, CSCS card and full UK driving licence. Salary £32,000 and immediate start.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a similar environmental or hydrological role within construction or civil engineering.
• Relevant qualification in Hydrology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources or similar.
• Experience in water quality monitoring, drainage and construction-phase water management.
• Knowledge of flood risk assessments and hydrological modelling.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Full UK manual driving licence.
• Strong communication, reporting and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide hydrological input across design and construction activities.
• Support flood risk, drainage, catchment and water management assessments.
• Oversee water quality monitoring, data analysis and reporting.
• Advise on stormwater, groundwater and pollution prevention measures.
• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, permits and project requirements.
• Carry out regular site inspections and support environmental incident investigations.
• Work closely with engineers, environmental teams, site management and external stakeholders.

Skills

3+ years experience

communication skills

IT skills

Education

Hydrology/Environmental degree

Tools

Hydrological modelling

Water quality monitoring

CSCS card

Job description

Hydrological Advisor

£32,000 | Perth & Kinross | Permanent | Site-Based

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor for an experienced Hydrological Advisor to join a major infrastructure project in Perth & Kinross.

This is a site-based role supporting the environmental and engineering teams with hydrological advice, water management, monitoring and regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide hydrological input across design and construction activities.
• Support flood risk, drainage, catchment and water management assessments.
• Oversee water quality monitoring, data analysis and reporting.
• Advise on stormwater, groundwater and pollution prevention measures.
• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, permits and project requirements.
• Carry out regular site inspections and support environmental incident investigations.
• Work closely with engineers, environmental teams, site management and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• 3+ years' experience in a similar environmental or hydrological role within construction or civil engineering.
• Relevant qualification in Hydrology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources or similar.
• Experience in water quality monitoring, drainage and construction-phase water management.
• Knowledge of flood risk assessments and hydrological modelling.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Full UK manual driving licence.
• Strong communication, reporting and IT skills.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile infrastructure project with a well-established contractor.

Salary: £32,000 Permanent | Full-time | Immediate Start