Senior/Principal Hydrogeologist (Flexible across UK)

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior or Principal Hydrogeologist to join their water resources team. This role offers the opportunity to lead groundwater projects and develop client relationships while contributing to a reputation for technical excellence. With flexible working options, the position allows you to work across the UK, including Manchester. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in groundwater projects and possess strong analytical and communication skills. Join a company committed to diversity and inclusion, where your expertise will make a significant impact on water management initiatives.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Competitive salary

Training opportunities

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field with a preference for chartered status.
• Substantial experience in groundwater projects and hydrology.

Responsibilities

• Lead groundwater projects ensuring high standards and performance.
• Mentor junior staff and support collaborative team efforts.

Skills

Hydrogeology

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Science, Engineering, or Mathematics

Postgraduate Qualification in Hydrogeology

Job description

Senior/Principal Hydrogeologist (Flexible across UK), Manchester

We are seeking a Senior or Principal Hydrogeologist to join our water resources team, with flexibility across the UK including Manchester. The role involves leading groundwater projects, developing client relationships, and contributing to our reputation for technical excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Lead groundwater projects and bids, ensuring high standards of performance and project development.
• Mentor and support junior staff within a collaborative team environment.
• Work on hydrogeological assessments and broader water management projects such as water supply, strategic planning, and environmental assessments.

Requirements:

• Degree in science, engineering, or mathematics, with postgraduate qualification in hydrogeology or related field; chartered status preferred.
• Substantial experience in UK and/or international groundwater projects, including water resources hydrogeology and hydrology.
• Experience leading project lifecycle stages from problem definition to recommendations.
• Excellent numerical, analytical, report-writing, and communication skills, with a valid UK driving license.

Additional information includes flexible working options, competitive salary, benefits, training opportunities, and the potential need for security clearance. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.