Lead Fluvial Geomorphologist: River Restoration & Waterways

Jacobs Technology Inc.; City of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist in London to deliver complex solutions across water utilities and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, experience in environmental assessments, and proficiency in GIS tools. This role involves technical project coordination and fieldwork in diverse environments, contributing to sustainable water management.

Qualifications

• Degree or MSc in Environmental Science, Earth Science, Geography or related discipline.
• Chartered status or strong desire to achieve it.
• Excellent understanding of key environmental legislation and policies.
• Broad fieldwork experience in collecting sediment samples.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complex solutions for water utilities and infrastructure.
• Coordinate Water Environment EIAR chapters for projects.
• Conduct hydrological surveys and monitoring.
• Develop and approve Biodiversity Net Gain assessments.

Skills

Technical reviews

Environmental assessments

GIS and remote sensing

Hydraulic analysis

Sediment transport analysis

Fieldwork experience

Coastal habitat creation

Education

Degree or MSc in Environmental Science

Tools

GIS software

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist in London to deliver complex solutions across water utilities and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, experience in environmental assessments, and proficiency in GIS tools. This role involves technical project coordination and fieldwork in diverse environments, contributing to sustainable water management.