Senior Groundwater Scientist – Minerals & Resources

STANTEC

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Bonus schemes
Enhanced pension
Private medical insurance
Hybrid working

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist based in Reading, Birmingham, or Shrewsbury to lead hydrogeological assessments across minerals and resources projects. You will develop conceptual models, manage groundwater investigations and licensing, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver robust environmental solutions for clients.

You will guide junior staff, contribute to business development, and travel to UK offices and sites as required.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Earth Sciences or related with MSc/PhD (welcome bonus).
  • 5–10 years of real hydrogeology consultancy experience.
  • Strong grounding in groundwater studies for impact assessments, licensing and permitting.
  • Experience developing robust hydrogeological conceptual models and reporting.
  • Willingness to travel to UK offices and project sites; full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead hydrogeological assessments and conceptual models for minerals/resources projects.
  • Deliver groundwater investigations, aquifer testing, monitoring and regulatory compliance.
  • Support junior colleagues in development and contribute to business growth.
  • Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams with regulators and clients.

Skills

Hydrogeology
Groundwater modelling
Regulatory engagement
Report writing
Team leadership

Education

MSc or PhD in Hydrogeology or related

Tools

Groundwater models
GIS
Water resources software

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist based in Reading, Birmingham, or Shrewsbury to lead hydrogeological assessments across minerals and resources projects. You will develop conceptual models, manage groundwater investigations and licensing, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver robust environmental solutions for clients.

You will guide junior staff, contribute to business development, and travel to UK offices and sites as required.

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