Principal Hydrogeologist - Lead Groundwater Projects Hybrid

Stantec; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus schemes

Enhanced pension plan

Private medical insurance

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Hydrogeologist to join our UK water team, with flexibility to be based from various offices including Reading and Birmingham. You will lead hydrogeological projects and mentor junior staff while contributing to a diverse range of environmental challenges.

Successful candidates will have a Hydrogeology MSc or relevant PhD, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to high-quality work in a supportive and inclusive environment.

We offer competitive benefits, training opportunities, and a hybrid working model to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Hold a Hydrogeology MSc, relevant PhD, or significant post-graduate experience.
• Experience in managing hydrogeology projects and navigating regulatory environments.
• Strong time management and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver hydrogeological projects across various types.
• Communicate findings clearly to clients.
• Develop junior hydrogeologists through mentorship.

Skills

Hydrogeology

Data analytics

Numerical groundwater modeling

Project delivery

Communication

Education

Hydrogeology MSc

Relevant PhD

Tools

Field-based monitoring

Pumping test design and analysis

Geochemical analysis

Job description

Stantec is seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Hydrogeologist to join our UK water team, with flexibility to be based from various offices including Reading and Birmingham. You will lead hydrogeological projects and mentor junior staff while contributing to a diverse range of environmental challenges.

Successful candidates will have a Hydrogeology MSc or relevant PhD, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to high-quality work in a supportive and inclusive environment.

We offer competitive benefits, training opportunities, and a hybrid working model to support work-life balance.