Principal Hydrogeologist

Here's what you'll need

We would be delighted to hear from accomplished hydrogeologists with a demonstrable track record in technical excellence in delivering high-profile water resource and environmental projects, who have a real mix of the following skills, experience and attributes

• Recognised expertise within Hydrogeology, water resources and low-flow assessments, supporting WINEP and wider regulatory obligations.
• Comfortable providing technical leadership and quality assurance for complex multidisciplinary projects.
• Demonstrable experience in the delivery of complex hydrogeological investigations and technical assessments.
• A track record in successfully supporting utility companies with water resource management and environmental compliance programmes.
• In-depth knowledge of groundwater models, including - MODFLOW, FEFLOW.
• Degree in Earth Sciences, Hydrogeology, Geology, or a related discipline.
• Master's degree, or equivalent professional experience in Hydrogeology.
• Chartered status with the Geological Society of London (CGeol) or an equivalent professional institution.

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