Senior Hydrologist

Neo Environmental Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consultancy is offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Hydrologist based in the UK. This mid-senior level role involves management and delivery of flood risk assessments, extensive modelling work, and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team. Candidates must have a Master’s degree relevant to hydrology, experience in hydraulic modelling, and proficiency in GIS. This position demands a high degree of independence as well as teamwork.

Qualifications

• Chartered or working towards chartership (preferably ICE or CIWEM).
• Experience in peat stability and related assessments.
• Demonstrable experience of successful delivery of hydrology reports.

Responsibilities

• Management and delivery of Flood Risk Assessment and SuDs schemes.
• Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Undertaking extensive modelling work and report writing.

Skills

Hydraulic modelling

Flood Risk Assessments

Site visits

GIS

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Education

Master’s degree relevant to hydrology

Tools

Flood Modeller Pro

HEC-RAS

Job description

Apply for the Senior Hydrologist role at Neo Environmental Ltd.

Neo Environmental, an award‑winning planning and environmental consultancy, offers an exciting opportunity for a Senior Hydrologist to be based out of our Warrington, Bristol, or Glasgow offices and work on a broad variety of projects, including residential schemes, infrastructure and energy projects. The role demands a high degree of independence as well as teamwork.

Duties

• Management and delivery of Flood Risk Assessment, SuDs schemes, etc.
• Understanding of hydraulic modelling and associated reports
• Working as part of a multi‑disciplinary team
• Organising and conducting site visits, attending team and client meetings
• Undertaking extensive modelling work and report writing
• Relevant hydrology qualification, being chartered or working towards chartership (preferably ICE or CIWEM)
• Experience completing Flood Risk Assessments, Surface Water Management Plans
• Demonstrable experience of successful delivery of hydrology reports
• Good knowledge and understanding of UK legislation
• Attention to detail, reliability, and good organisational skills for client reporting
• Experience in GIS and other software packages
• Full driving licence
• Master’s degree relevant to hydrology
• Hydraulic modelling experience
• Experience in peat stability and related assessments
• Strong scientific and engineering knowledge in relation to hydrology
• Production of EIA Chapters
• Hydraulic Modelling using Flood Modeller Pro, HEC‑RAS, or similar programme

Role Details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Consulting
• Industries: Services for Renewable Energy and Environmental Services

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