Hydrologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy in Edinburgh is seeking a Hydrologist to join their team. The role involves producing drainage designs, conducting flood risk assessments, and requires a degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and career progression opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

Generous annual leave entitlement

Good career progression opportunities

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working arrangements

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Mathematics, Geography, or related field required.
• Experience with flood risk assessments and drainage design essential.
• Good knowledge of agreements S104 and S106 is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Producing drainage designs to align with industry standards.
• Completing Flood Risk Assessments and Mitigation projects.
• Liaising with clients and stakeholders across sectors.

Skills

Flood Risk Assessments

Flood Risk Mitigation

Drainage Design

Mathematics

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Degree in Mathematics

Degree in Geography

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroDrainage WinDES

Job description

My client, an independent, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy is currently searching for a Hydrologist to join their growing team of experts in the beautiful Scottish capital of Edinburgh.

Essential Criteria:

– A Degree in Civil Engineering, Mathematics, Geography, or related field

– Demonstrable experience of working with Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Risk Mitigation, and SuDS

– Experience of drainage design and sewerage connections

– Good working knowledge of agreements S104 and S106, and their relevant applications within the industry

– Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage WinDES, and other, similar software packages

It would also benefit applicants for the role of Hydrologist to possess the following skills:

– An excellent general knowledge of mathematics

– Ability to work on own initiative, as well as part of a team

In the diverse role of Hydrologist, you will join a specialist team of experts in their respective fields, with a view to developing and progressing within your career. The role will involve a variety of responsibilities, including:

– Producing drainage designs to align with industry standards and speculations

– Completing Flood Risk Assessments and Flood Risk Mitigation projects

– Preparing calculations and drawings for drainage systems, aligned to S104, S106, and other agreements

– Liaising with clients and other stakeholders, across the public and private sectors

As Hydrologist, you will have access to a wide array of company benefits, including the following:

– A highly competitive basic salary

– Generous annual leave entitlement

– Good career progression opportunities

– Flexible working hours and the possibility of hybrid working arrangements

– Access to a range of exciting projects

If you are interested in applying for the role of Hydrologist, please do not hesitate to contact me directly by emailing [e-mail], or by calling 01792 957388. Please also visit our website, www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk, to view a range of other vacancies.

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