Senior Hydrologist: Field Data, Modelling & Mentorship

RSK Group; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Hydrologist to join their team across various UK offices including Derby. In this full-time permanent position, you will conduct hydrological investigations and analysis while preparing technical documentation and collaborating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant postgraduate qualification with proven experience, and be proficient in tools such as ArcGIS. The role offers a competitive salary starting from £38,000, flexible working arrangements, and a range of benefits including a pension scheme and medical insurance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Annual leave purchase scheme

Private medical insurance

Discounted gym memberships

Income protection

Volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• 4+ years of practical and technical experience in hydrology.
• Experience with UK water resources and permitting legislation.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal forms.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hydrological investigations including surveys and water sampling.
• Analyse catchment data and conduct numerical modelling.
• Prepare reports and communicate with clients and regulators.

Skills

Hydrological investigations

Data analysis

Numerical modelling

Technical report preparation

Communication skills

Project management

Mentorship

Education

Postgraduate degree in Hydrogeology or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

MS Office Suite

Grapher

Flood Modeller

HEC-RAS

TUFLOW

AutoCAD

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Hydrologist to join their team across various UK offices including Derby. In this full-time permanent position, you will conduct hydrological investigations and analysis while preparing technical documentation and collaborating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant postgraduate qualification with proven experience, and be proficient in tools such as ArcGIS. The role offers a competitive salary starting from £38,000, flexible working arrangements, and a range of benefits including a pension scheme and medical insurance.