Water Quality Surveyors
4 days ago
Are you looking to kick-start your career for an environmental consultancy? Do you enjoy hands-on fieldwork and want to build real practical experience in the water quality of our rivers, reservoirs and estuaries? Are you based in the South of England and keen to work outdoors in all seasons? We're looking for three Water Quality Surveyors to join our survey team, in the new year. The role is offered on a 6-month fixed-term contract initially, with the potential for further opportunities. This is an ideal role for someone early in their career, whether you're a recent graduate or have some practical environmental experience and want to develop your field skills with a leading environmental consultancy. Working across ponds, rivers, reservoirs and estuaries, you'll play a key part in collecting high-quality environmental data that supports our water and sediment quality programmes. The role is fieldwork-focused, and you'll need to be happy working outdoors in all weather conditions and travelling regularly across the South of England (the majority of our work is in Sussex and Kent but could as far west as Bristol/Exeter). You'll be supported by experienced colleagues and will also have opportunities to contribute to desk-based tasks such as data processing, analysis and reporting. You'll work closely with senior members of the team, helping support ongoing projects and tenders, and gaining exposure to the full lifecycle of environmental monitoring programmes. It's a great opportunity to build confidence, grow your technical capability, and get meaningful, practical experience that can shape your next steps. To be successful in this role, you'll need: Some experience or strong interest in environmental fieldwork (e.g., from a degree, volunteer work, placement, or previous job) Good communication skills, both written and verbal A careful, methodical approach to data collection, collation and reporting The ability to work well as part of a project team A flexible, proactive attitude and willingness to travel A full driving licence, access to a car and living within the South of England (Bristol → Exeter → Kent) It's a bonus if you have: Experience working in a consultancy environment A relevant higher degree Interest in developing your technical reporting or analysis skills At APEM, we're committed to supporting early-career professionals. You'll be joining a collaborative and friendly team, gaining valuable experience across survey work, data analysis and project delivery—and building the foundation for future opportunities across our Water Quality division. If you want practical field experience with a respected environmental consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Next steps We are focused on creating a diverse and inclusive team. If you can't tick every box on our job description, then we are still keen to hear from you and are open to supporting your development. That may be working part time or supporting you to gain experience in a specific area – we are a growing company and are able to adapt roles to reflect individual skills. If you think you have what it takes to join our fast-growing business, then please apply immediately on our website. All we need some basic information and your CV, we will review all applications quickly and will respond to all applications.
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Water Quality Surveyors
3 days ago
East Sussex, United Kingdom APEM Ltd Full timeJob DescriptionAre you looking to kick-start your career for an environmental consultancy? Do you enjoy hands-on fieldwork and want to build real practical experience in the water quality of our rivers, reservoirs and estuaries? Are you based in the South of England and keen to work outdoors in all seasons?We’re looking for three Water Quality Surveyors to...
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Water Quality Surveyors
7 days ago
East Sussex, United Kingdom APEM Ltd Full timeAre you looking to kick-start your career for an environmental consultancy? Do you enjoy hands-on fieldwork and want to build real practical experience in the water quality of our rivers, reservoirs and estuaries? Are you based in the South of England and keen to work outdoors in all seasons?We're looking for three Water Quality Surveyors to join our survey...
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Water Quality Surveyors
5 days ago
East Sussex, United Kingdom APEM Ltd Full timeAre you looking to kick-start your career for an environmental consultancy? Do you enjoy hands-on fieldwork and want to build real practical experience in the water quality of our rivers, reservoirs and estuaries? Are you based in the South of England and keen to work outdoors in all seasons?We’re looking for three Water Quality Surveyors to join our...
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Water Quality Surveyors
4 days ago
East Sussex, United Kingdom APEM Ltd Full timeAre you looking to kick-start your career for an environmental consultancy? Do you enjoy hands-on fieldwork and want to build real practical experience in the water quality of our rivers, reservoirs and estuaries? Are you based in the South of England and keen to work outdoors in all seasons? We’re looking for three Water Quality Surveyors to join our...
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Water Quality Surveyors
5 days ago
East Sussex, United Kingdom APEM Ltd Full timeAre you looking to kick-start your career for an environmental consultancy? Do you enjoy hands-on fieldwork and want to build real practical experience in the water quality of our rivers, reservoirs and estuaries? Are you based in the South of England and keen to work outdoors in all seasons?We’re looking for three Water Quality Surveyors to join our...
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom Southern Water Full timeCatchment Specialist – Water Quality Wastewater Interactions Location: Falmer, East Sussex (Hybrid/Flexible) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: circa £45,000, depending on skills and experience The Environment & Innovation team is at the forefront of Southern Water’s drive to enhance and protect the environment. Deploying the latest innovative...
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom Southern Water Full timeClosing Date 2025-11-28 Job Title: Catchment Specialist – Water Quality Wastewater Interactions Location: Falmer, East Sussex (Hybrid/Flexible) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: circa £45,000, depending on skills and experience The Environment & Innovation team is at the forefront of Southern Water’s drive to enhance and protect...
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom Southern Water Full timeClosing Date 2025-11-28 Job Title: Catchment Specialist – Water Quality Wastewater Interactions Location: Falmer, East Sussex (Hybrid/Flexible) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: circa £45,000, depending on skills and experience The Environment & Innovation team is at the forefront of Southern Water's drive to enhance and protect...
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Catchment Specialist
4 weeks ago
Sussex, United Kingdom Southern Water Full timeJob Title: Catchment Specialist - Water Quality Wastewater Interactions Location: Falmer, East Sussex (Hybrid/Flexible) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: circa £45,000, depending on skills and experience The Environment & Innovation team is at the forefront of Southern Water's drive to enhance and protect the environment. Deploying...
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Catchment Specialist
4 weeks ago
Sussex, United Kingdom Southern Water Full timeJob Title: Catchment Specialist - Water Quality Wastewater Interactions Location: Falmer, East Sussex (Hybrid/Flexible) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: circa £45,000, depending on skills and experience The Environment & Innovation team is at the forefront of Southern Water's drive to enhance and protect the environment. Deploying...
