Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist: River Restoration Lead

Jacobs Technology Inc.; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist to join their Water Catchment Management team. You will support the delivery of complex solutions across various sectors, including water utilities, and provide environmental assessments and project coordination. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Environmental Science and experience in GIS and remote sensing. Flexible working and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Wellbeing benefits

Global giving program

Qualifications

• A track record in technical reviews, environmental assessments, and programme management.
• Excellent understanding of environmental legislation and policies.
• Broad fieldwork experience in sediment sample collection and river channel surveying.

Responsibilities

• Baseline watercourse characterisation and assessment of impacts.
• Coordinate Water Environment EIAR chapters for infrastructure projects.
• Develop and approve Biodiversity Net Gain assessments.

Skills

Environmental Science

GIS and remote sensing

Hydraulic and sediment transport analysis

Coastal habitat creation

Education

Degree/MSc in Environmental Science, Earth Science, or Geography

Chartered status or keen to achieve Chartered status

Job description

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Principal Fluvial Geomorphologist to join their Water Catchment Management team. You will support the delivery of complex solutions across various sectors, including water utilities, and provide environmental assessments and project coordination. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Environmental Science and experience in GIS and remote sensing. Flexible working and a supportive work environment are offered.