Senior Hydrogeologist

This role is available across various locations within the UK, offering flexibility in work arrangements.

Are you equipped with the ambition, expertise, and technical skills to excel as a senior or principal hydrogeologist in the water resources sector? We are seeking a professional to spearhead initiatives within our groundwater resources team, part of our esteemed Water Management Consultancy.

This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned professional eager to advance their career in a crucial industry with a globally recognized firm.

Our distinguished Water Management Consultancy team has been pivotal in addressing the challenges of ensuring sustainable and resilient water supplies for the future. Our projects encompass groundwater resource assessment, development, management, and environmental impact studies.

We are expanding our team to deliver a broader array of engaging projects for water companies, significant water users, and regulatory bodies.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in expanding our business by securing and executing projects across our diverse client base, thereby enhancing our reputation for technical excellence.

As a knowledgeable hydrogeologist, you will have experience in delivering groundwater projects both domestically and internationally.

You will collaborate closely with our technical experts situated in various established teams.

AtkinsRéalis is among the world's leading design, engineering, and project management consultancies, employing over 35,000 professionals globally. We provide more than just employment; we offer a chance to make a meaningful impact and shape a sustainable future.

As part of our Environment practice, the Water Management Consultancy operates at the intersection of human needs and the water environment, addressing issues related to water, its ecosystems, and future changes.

We offer a unique combination of skills across multiple technical domains, supported by a diverse team of passionate, innovative, and digitally adept professionals.

We thrive on collaboration, delivering projects that drive significant environmental and societal change.

We are committed to ensuring our staff can develop their careers while engaging in the most intriguing and innovative projects.

As part of a well-established and successful team, you will collaborate with our technical leaders to secure, deliver, and manage our groundwater project portfolio while fostering trusted client relationships.

You will uphold high performance standards and influence project development.

As an experienced hydrogeologist, you will manage your own work to a high standard, leading projects and proposals as appropriate, and defining and delivering outputs for a variety of projects, including complex problem-solving.

Teamwork is essential to our success, and you will work closely with the groundwater resources team, mentoring and supporting junior staff.

In addition to hydrogeological assessments, you will collaborate with the Water Management Consultancy team on various projects related to water supply, strategic planning, resource optimization, and environmental assessments.

With a degree in science, engineering, or mathematics and a postgraduate qualification in hydrogeology or a related field, you are likely to be chartered through a relevant professional organization.

You will possess substantial experience as a hydrogeologist in consultancy, water companies, regulatory bodies, or academia.

Your background will include expertise in water resources hydrogeology and hydrology, such as WINEP investigations, signal and pumping tests, borehole design, groundwater flooding, or water resource planning.

A solid understanding of UK hydrogeology and the environmental and regulatory framework governing UK water management is essential.

You will have experience leading projects through all phases, from problem definition to data collection, analysis, interpretation, and providing clear conclusions and recommendations.

Innovation and the development of new approaches are encouraged.

You will be highly motivated, proactive, and possess excellent numerical, analytical, report-writing, and presentation skills, with a keen attention to detail.

Your ability to communicate effectively at all levels will facilitate collaborative work and the establishment of high-quality client relationships.

A valid full UK driving license is required.

This role is available across various locations within the UK, offering flexibility in work arrangements.

AtkinsRéalis recognizes the value of a diverse and flexible workforce, where work-life balance is prioritized.

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to professional development, including access to a wide range of training opportunities.

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive community where everyone can thrive and grow.

This position may require security clearance, and offers of employment will depend on obtaining the necessary level of clearance.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community, valuing applications from all backgrounds and abilities.