Principal Hydrologist

Job Description

Neo Environmental, an award-winning planning and environmental consultancy, have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Hydrologist to be based out of our Warrington, Glasgow or Ballymena office and work on a broad variety of projects. The position will offer the right individual the opportunity to work for a well-established and growing planning and environmental consultancy.

The successful candidate will work on projects including residential schemes, infrastructure and energy projects. The ideal candidate will be able to work with a high degree of independence as well as in teams. The role will ideally suit an individual with significant hydraulic modelling experience.

Duties
Management and delivery of Flood Risk Assessment, SuDs schemes, etc.
Conducting hydraulic modelling and producing associated reports
Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Organising and conducting site visits, attending team and client meetings
Undertaking extensive modelling work and report writing

Essential Criteria
Relevant hydrology qualification as well as being chartered or working towards chartership (preferably ICE)
Experience completing Flood Risk Assessments, Surface Water Management Plans and Hydraulic Modelling using Flood Modeller Pro, HEC-RAS, or similar programme
Demonstrable experience of the successful delivery of hydrology reports
Good knowledge and understanding of UK legislation
The successful candidate will be required to produce reports for clients and so attention to detail, reliability, and good organisational skills are essential.
Experienced in GIS and other software packages
Full driving license

Desirable Criteria
Master’s degree relevant to hydrology
Experience in peat stability and related assessments
Strong scientific and engineering knowledge in relation to hydrology
Tendering/bid preparation experience
Production of EIA Chapters

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