Senior Hydrogeologist

COWI; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to work on ground engineering projects. You will be responsible for technical deliverables including hydrogeological models and reports while mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate must hold a bachelor's degree in geology, a master's in hydrogeology or equivalent, and possess Chartered Geologist status. This position offers an opportunity for growth in a hybrid working environment across various UK locations, including London and Glasgow.

Qualifications

• Eager to collaborate with colleagues and partners.
• Sound understanding of ground engineering systems.
• Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare desk study reports and ground investigation reports.
• Develop hydrogeological numerical models.
• Design and supervise ground investigations.
• Participate in relevant company training.
• Mentor junior staff in the team.

Skills

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Verbal and written communication skills

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in geology or similar geoscience

Master's in hydrogeology or equivalent

Chartered Geologist status or equivalent

Job description

Senior Hydrogeologist

London / Glasgow / Bristol / Derby / York

Permanent Role

Office / Home Hybrid Working

Do you want to be part of the green transition? Can you design a sustainable future? Are you a degree qualified hydrogeologist engineer? Then here is your chance to convert aspirations into actions.

Create Solutions that will enable a better tomorrow

To expand our team in the UK, we are looking for a Senior Hydrogeologist to join us. Working on ground engineering projects, you’ll be responsible for technical deliverables including hydrogeological models, parameters and reports with the opportunity to further develop skills in ground engineering and general project management responsibilities.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Preparation of desk study reports, ground investigation reports and derivation of hydrogeological parameters
• Development of hydrogeological numerical models
• Design and supervision of ground investigation
• Visits to sites as required
• Participation in hydrogeological, ground engineering and other relevant company training
• Mentoring junior staff in the ground engineering team

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.

The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners, or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

On top of that, you’ll have:

• A bachelor's degree in geology (or a similar geoscience) and a master's in hydrogeology or equivalent
• Obtained Chartered Geologist status from the Geological Society or an equivalent title such as Chartered Engineer
• A sound understanding of various ground engineering systems and groundwater control
• The ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
• Be self‑motivated with proficient interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• A full UK driving license