Project Hydrologist

Vacancy No
- VN3455

Employment Type
- Permanent

Contract Type
- Full-Time

Advert
- SLR has an exciting opportunity for an early career hydrologist to join our large team of water specialists delivering Environmental Impact Assessment Report chapters and Environmental Appraisals in support of renewables and electrical transmission projects.
- You will be joining a team which are already working on a range of nationally significant projects which are and will make a tangible contribution to our journey to Net Zero. The role presents an outstanding opportunity to join a close-knit team of hydrologists, drainage and flood management engineers and be part of a wider group which also comprises hydrogeologists, geomorphologists and geochemists.**About us**

SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 3,000 employees across 6 regions, including well over 1,000 staff across Europe. Our ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development.
- Along with competitive salaries, our people enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 days' annual leave, SLR offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life.**The role**

Working alongside the existing team, we will support you in delivering the following duties:

- undertake Private Water Supply risk assessments
- design surface water and groundwater monitoring programmes
- undertake surface water and groundwater monitoring
- support our geology team with peat probing
- undertake client liaison and project management**About You**

Whilst not essential, alongside some professional hydrology experience, we'd like you to have formal training in hydrology or earth sciences. We expect you to be professional and able to communicate effectively. You’ll need a full current driving licence which is valid in the UK. Whilst the role will be mostly office based there will be a need for site visits which may last for periods of up to 1 week.**Diversity, Equity and Inclusion**

SLR Consulting is committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) are at the core of who we are and who we choose to be.
- We embrace diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within and outside our organisation. We respect and celebrate difference to ensure SLR is a place where everyone feels included, is encouraged to be their authentic self and has opportunities to grow. Across Europe, our DE&I agenda is driven forward through our DE&I Committee, which actively promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion across both our internal processes and our client work.
- Globally, our Global Culture & Diversity Council brings together representatives from across our regions to share ideas and best practice that can be incorporated into our global policies, enabling greater transparency and supporting the development of an inclusive culture, inclusive approaches to policies and practices, and to personal behaviours.-
**Job Description**:
Key Responsibilities

Country
- United Kingdom

Office
- Edinburgh; Glasgow; Stirling