Senior Hydrologist & Water Resources Leader

Mott MacDonald; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Senior Associate Hydrologist to lead water resources projects, modelling and climate assessments for UK and international clients. You will mentor junior staff and contribute to business development within a supportive, hybrid-working environment.

Based in our water resources team, you will deliver technically robust solutions, develop innovative tools, and maintain strong client relationships while advancing your career in a globally connected consultancy.

Qualifications

• Degree in hydrology, geography, mathematics, civil engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience in low flows hydrology and rainfall-runoff/modelling; tools such as Aquator, WEAP or Pywr.
• Project delivery and management in a consultancy environment.
• Track record in winning work.
• Experience in guiding and mentoring junior staff.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead water resource management, hydrological modelling and climate impact assessment projects
• Maintain key client relationships through excellent technical delivery and customer care
• Win work and develop new business with clients and through our global reach
• Contribute to the global water resources and flooding discipline, leading on innovation and sharing knowledge
• Provide technical leadership, support and mentoring to junior colleagues

Skills

Hydrology modelling

Climate impact assessment

Client relationships

Mentoring juniors

Communication skills

Education

Hydrology-related degree

Tools

Aquator

WEAP

Pywr

Job description

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Senior Associate Hydrologist to lead water resources projects, modelling and climate assessments for UK and international clients. You will mentor junior staff and contribute to business development within a supportive, hybrid-working environment.

Based in our water resources team, you will deliver technically robust solutions, develop innovative tools, and maintain strong client relationships while advancing your career in a globally connected consultancy.