Principal Hydrologist

5 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom SLR Consulting Full time

Vacancy No
- VN4044

Employment Type
- Permanent

Contract Type
- Full-Time

Advert
- SLR has an exciting opportunity for an experienced 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.
- This vacancy is for a role to join 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.
- This position presents an outstanding opportunity to join a large team of hydrologists, drainage and flood management engineers and be part of a wider group which also comprises hydrogeologists, geomorphologists and geochemists.
- **About the role**:
Working alongside the existing team, and with support from the hydrology & hydrogeology team leader, key aspects of the role will include:
- training and developing junior team members;
- managing the production of Private Water Supply risk assessments;
- designing and managing surface water and groundwater monitoring programmes;
- client liaison and project management;
- liaising with regulators and agreeing scope of works on behalf of our clients; and
- proposal writing and business development.
- **About you**:

- We expect you to be professional and 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 occasional site visits and attendance at client and regulatory meeting.
- We’d expect you to be able to demonstrate experience of project direction, client liaison, and project management. You will also be able to work under your own initiative and as part of a team.
- It would be advantageous if you have experience of mentoring and developing staff.
- **About us**
SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 3400+ staff across 6 regions - including over 1000 staff across Europe. SLR’s ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business; providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff 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 day’s 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.
- ** Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at SLR**

We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional DE&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all individuals regardless of their background can thrive.

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Country
- United Kingdom

Office
- Edinburgh; London


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