Senior Hydrologist

6 days ago


Perth, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time
Job Description

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a highly experienced Principal Hydrologist to join a dynamic team in Perth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hydrology, hydrogeology, and environmental management, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of hydrologists and hydrogeologists to deliver a range of projects, including hydrological assessments, watercourse crossing surveys, and peat management plans.
  • Develop and implement technical work programs, including EIA chapters, private water supply assessments, and drainage impact assessments.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand project requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
  • Manage and mentor junior team members to ensure their professional development and growth.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices, and apply this knowledge to improve project delivery and outcomes.
Requirements
  • Chartered status or close to achieving chartered status.
  • Strong technical expertise in hydrology, hydrogeology, and environmental management.
  • Proven experience in managing teams and mentoring junior staff.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.