Senior Hydrogeologist - Groundwater & Water Resources Leader

Advance Training & Recruitment Services; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Senior / Principal Hydrogeologist to lead sustainable groundwater projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in groundwater modelling, project management, and a background in geothermal or mine water projects. This permanent, full-time role offers competitive salary and benefits, along with flexible hybrid working. The company promotes professional development, a supportive culture, and opportunities for growth into senior leadership roles.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Generous professional development budget

Structured support towards qualifications

Clear pathways for progression

Inclusive and people-focused work culture

Qualifications

• Significant experience in groundwater modelling and resources projects.
• Background in geothermal and mine water projects is highly desirable.
• Experience with both desk-based and field-based projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on groundwater projects.
• Lead project governance and quality assurance.
• Manage contracts, budgets, and risk.

Skills

Groundwater modelling

Project management

Leadership

Technical communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

First and second degree in geology, earth sciences or environmental-related discipline

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Senior / Principal Hydrogeologist to lead sustainable groundwater projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in groundwater modelling, project management, and a background in geothermal or mine water projects. This permanent, full-time role offers competitive salary and benefits, along with flexible hybrid working. The company promotes professional development, a supportive culture, and opportunities for growth into senior leadership roles.