Principal Water Resources/groundwater Consultants

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom RSK Group Full time

We are a close team and have active Environmental Communities of Practice, including for our Water and Catchments professionals. Binnies pride ourselves on being at the forefront of environmental best practice and innovation and our environmental consultants are empowered to work closely with our multi-disciplinary teams and shape projects to deliver smarter and more sustainable solutions. Binnies hold the IEMA EIA Quality Mark which is a benchmark of our high standards in EIA delivery and is also a registered Ecological (CIEEM) and Landscape Practice (Landscape Institute).

**About the Role**
- Acting as a Technical Lead on groundwater related projects including groundwater resource management and groundwater quality elements
- Production of Water Framework Directive Compliance Assessments to support environmental assessments
- Input into Water Industry National Environment Programme (WINEP) water resources and water quality management projects, including data analysis and interpretation
- Design and coordination of water monitoring programmes in line with best practice (e.g. groundwater and surface water quality surveys, water level surveys, geomorphology surveys)
- Providing input to designs for river restoration, Integrated Constructed Wetlands and Natural Flood Risk Management projects
- Advice on implications for the water environment from engineering designs, as well as development of mitigation and enhancement opportunities
- Advising on catchment management planning/schemes/projects
- Managing, reviewing and writing all stages of impact assessments associated with the water environment
- Supporting business development and tenders
- Liaising with project teams, clients, stakeholders and the public as required
- Providing a supervisor role to more junior members of the Water and Catchment team.

**Qualifications/Requirements**

The role is suitable for an Environmental professional with full professional membership (such as IEMA, IES or CIWEM). You should possess and be able to demonstrate the following qualifications, skills and knowledge:

- An environmental related degree
- Chartered with a relevant institute
- A sound understanding of water resources/groundwater
- An appreciation of groundwater modelling and resource assessment tools
- Demonstratable knowledge of relevant legislation in the UK
- Successful track record in managing water resource projects, working with inter-disciplinary teams
- The ability to manage your own workload and be an integral member of the wider environmental team
- Excellent written and oral communication
- Hold a full UK driving licence
- Previous experience of working in a consultancy environment is desirable not essential

**Why join us**

Would you like to work in a business where you feel empowered to grow? Where there is no place for criticism or discrimination? A place where people are mindful and respectful? If so, then Binnies is the place for you.

We have a strong ‘ENGAGED’ culture that runs through everything we do. Evolved over 100 years, we have a culture of caring, where our employee’s wellbeing and work-life balance are priorities, in fact we have industry leading flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We pride ourselves on providing an inclusive working environment, where a diverse workforce is supported to grow and develop.

**Benefits**
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working (part time available, remote working)
- Flexible benefits e.g. buy annual leave, 9 day fortnight agreement, varying pension contributions, options for private healthcare

We develop intelligent solutions using our award-winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. This is backed by a culture that has stayed true since our foundation over 100 years ago. We create new possibilities for humanity through our innovative approach to delivery.

Together with our clients, we are always striving to find a smarter way to deliver projects. From providing low carbon, sustainable and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation and environment services, to connecting people with insights and data. Our business exists to improve the quality of life for our local communities today and for generations to come.

Binnies is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. In fact, Environment Analyst recently highlighted RSK’s growth commenting, “Few companies in the environmental services sector can claim to be expanding at the same pace as RSK.” Today, RSK Group consists of over 120 businesses and employs over 7,000 specialists. The group is headquartered in the United Kingdom and has an established presence in more than 40 countries around the world.



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