Senior Hydrologist

2 months ago


Perth, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time
Principal Hydrologist Opportunity

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Principal Hydrologist to join a dynamic team in Perth. As a specialist in hydrology, ecology, and environmental management, you will be responsible for leading a team of experts in completing various hydrological, hydrogeological, EIA, and peat restoration projects for residential, commercial, and renewable energy clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Produce and manage EIA chapters and supporting appendices, including GWDTE assessments.
  • Conduct private water supply assessments, watercourse crossing surveys, and peat management plans.
  • Develop peat hazard landslide risk assessments, surface water management plans, and flood risk assessments for planning applications.
  • Lead drainage impact assessments, hydrological assessments, and drainage modeling using Infodrainage.
  • Conduct water quality assessments, pollution prevention plans, and peat assessments and surveys for windfarms.
  • Manage and mentor a team of hydrologists and environmental specialists.
Requirements:
  • Vast technical experience in hydrology, hydrogeology, EIA, and peat restoration.
  • Chartered status or close to achieving it.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and company benefits.
  • Career progression opportunities.

If you are a motivated and experienced hydrologist looking for a new challenge, please contact Jordanna Morris at Penguin Recruitment for more information.