Hydrology Service Lead: Growth, Strategy & Impact

WSP in the UK & Ireland

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working
Gymflex/Wellbeing benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Additional leave options

Job summary

WSP, a leading engineering and professional services firm, seeks a Hydrology Service Lead to direct UK-wide growth of the Hydrology Service within Sustainable Water Management. You will drive pipeline development, revenue delivery and an external profile while providing authoritative technical leadership in hydrology to clients, regulators and internal stakeholders.

Role focuses on strategic direction, collaboration across teams, and delivering high-quality, innovative hydrological solutions for

Qualifications

  • Recognised specialist in hydrology with UK policy and guidance experience.
  • Strong commercial awareness and ability to win work.
  • Leadership skills to inspire a high-performing team.
  • Excellent communication with senior clients and regulators.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the growth and strategic development of WSP’s Hydrology Service across the UK.
  • Provide senior technical leadership in hydrology and act as SME to clients and regulators.
  • Set direction on technical excellence, training, and external profile.
  • Review complex hydrological assessments for quality and consistency.
  • Oversee client deliverables and contribute to high-value bids and proposals.

Skills

Hydrology
Leadership
Commercial acumen
UK policy knowledge

Education

Chartership with a relevant professional body

Tools

Hydraulic modelling software

Job description

WSP, a leading engineering and professional services firm, seeks a Hydrology Service Lead to direct UK-wide growth of the Hydrology Service within Sustainable Water Management. You will drive pipeline development, revenue delivery and an external profile while providing authoritative technical leadership in hydrology to clients, regulators and internal stakeholders.

Role focuses on strategic direction, collaboration across teams, and delivering high-quality, innovative hydrological solutions for

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