Graduate Hydrogeologist

Graduate Hydrogeologist (5993) Join to apply for the Graduate Hydrogeologist (5993) role at Arup. 1 day ago – Be among the first 25 applicants. Opportunity Arup's design and engineering skills shape a full spectrum of water solutions. From delivering water infrastructure to advising on natural catchments, we consider commercial, economic, environmental and social implications. Arup's global reach and keen insight into the entire water cycle, combined with our practical experience in contrasting climates and conditions, brings oversight to our work in water – including infrastructure design and engineering, asset management, flood mitigation, sustainable water management, water strategies and research. All‑round thinking is the product of our specialist water engineers, project managers, management consultants and environmental and water scientists working seamlessly together – and in partnership with clients. We are looking for outstanding graduates to join our Hydrogeology / Groundwater team. From your first day, you'll join an unrivalled community of experts, where everyone is supported in their career path and encouraged to work towards a professional qualification. You'll help us to deliver effective and professional services for a range of varied and high‑profile clients. Graduates in our Hydrogeology team will be working in a multi‑disciplinary office, preparing hydrogeological assessments, models and designs in coordination with a team of expert hydrogeologists for projects across a wide range of markets. The candidates will be expected to have a good comprehension of groundwater modelling and some experience with GIS for interrogating and presenting data would be useful. They will provide input to multi‑disciplinary projects and for groundwater‑specific projects covering groundwater resources and supply, groundwater control and management, contamination and geothermal engineering both in the UK and internationally. You’ll help us to deliver effective and professional services for a range of varied and high‑profile clients. Due to the multi‑disciplinary nature of our design teams, you will also work alongside experts in other Arup disciplines. With support you will get the opportunity to work on projects across the UK and overseas from time to time. Qualifications Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, Geophysics, Science or Engineering based degree; Preferably a post‑graduate qualification (Masters or PhD) in Hydrogeology; Enthusiasm for a career in Geology and Hydrogeology, underpinned by a knowledge and understanding of our sector and work; Have an analytical thought process; The ability to visualise geology and conceptualise groundwater flow in three dimensions; Possess a strong working knowledge of common software and digital tools, and demonstrate an ability to learn new software within a working environment; Additional experience with coding languages, digital development, and use of specialist software would be an advantage; The aptitude to work on your own initiative and be proactive, seeking to improve existing ways of working, as well as enjoying working as part of a team; Enthusiasm for working out‑of‑doors from time to time. We're Looking For Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key. Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo. Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working. Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way. You should be able to start this opportunity in September 2026. Advert closing date 5th January 2026 – Please note, in the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date. Early application is recommended. Location Preferences While the role you applied for is based in the location specified in the job advert, we may have other opportunities that align with your profile. To help us assess this, please let us know which Arup office locations you would be interested in working in on your application form. Duplicate Applications Candidates are permitted to submit only one application per recruitment cycle. We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and selecting the role and location(s) that best align with your skills and interests before applying. Eligibility We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Therefore, you must ensure that you are eligible to work permanently in the UK without our sponsorship. #J-18808-Ljbffr