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SLR Consulting · Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
SLR is a global leader in sustainability solutions, working with clients to help make sustainability happen, within a collaborative, people-first culture.
Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Hydrologist to join our established Flood Risk and Water Environment team, delivering high-profile projects across the UK for public and private sector clients.
We are happy to consider candidates at Associate – Principal – Technical Director levels
You'll join a friendly, collaborative group of Hydrologists, Hydraulic Modellers, Hydrogeologists, Water Resources Planners and Water Quality Scientists.
Whilst we would be keen to hire into an office with an existing hydrology team presence, including Manchester, London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Newcastle or Nottingham, we would be happy to consider other office locations or remote working for the right person.
You'll work across a diverse portfolio of projects for both public and private sector clients, including developers, Local Flood Authorities, water companies and environmental regulators. As a senior member of the team, you'll combine technical excellence with project leadership, helping to shape and grow our hydrology capability.
Leading the delivery, review and quality assurance of hydrological assessments for flood risk and water environment projects
Mentoring and supporting the development of junior colleagues
Developing and improving technical approaches, tools and methodologies
Preparing fee proposals and contributing to project planning and resource management
Building and maintaining trusted relationships with clients, regulators and key stakeholders
Contributing to business development activities and supporting the continued growth of our flood risk and water environment services
Undertaking desk-based technical work alongside occasional site visits, catchment walkovers and stakeholder meetings across the UK
You'll collaborate with colleagues across Environmental and Earth Sciences, Planning, ESIA and Engineering, along with Global Advisory, on complex and impactful projects that improve resilience, manage flood risk and support sustainable development.
Rewards & Benefits
SLR's 'One Team' culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment where people can develop and grow. Through a structured career framework, regular performance reviews, and support towards chartership, professional qualifications and licences, we offer excellent opportunities for long-term career progression.
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Life, income and travel insurance
Salary sacrifice car lease and cycle-to-work schemes
Flexible, hybrid and agile working
25 days' annual leave plus flexible public holidays
Buy or sell leave options
Core working hours
Cross-border remote working and sabbatical opportunities
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave pay
Workplace Nursery benefit
Volunteering and Community Giving
Employee Assistance Programme
Specialist support for mental health, stress and menopause, supporting our people both professionally and personally
Extensive consultancy experience leading, reviewing and signing off hydrological assessments for flood risk and water environment projects
A degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, Environmental Science or a related discipline
Chartered status, or working towards chartership, with CIWEM, ICE or a similar professional body
Strong experience delivering hydrological assessments to support flood risk and hydraulic modelling projects
Advanced knowledge of UK hydrological methods and industry guidance, including FEH, ReFH2, WINFAP and LowFlows
Experience deriving design flows and hydrological inputs for fluvial modelling and flood risk studies
Experience preparing and reviewing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Strategic Flood Risk Assessments (SFRAs)
Good understanding of UK flood risk policy, planning guidance and climate change allowances
Experience liaising with the Environment Agency, SEPA, Natural Resources Wales, LLFAs and other key stakeholders
Strong project management, stakeholder engagement and client relationship skills
The ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and client relationships simultaneously
Willingness to undertake occasional site visits, catchment walkovers and stakeholder meetings across the UK
Desirable
Experience developing hydrological inputs for 1D and 2D hydraulic models using software such as Flood Modeller, TUFLOW or InfoWorks ICM
Experience in natural flood management, river restoration or environmental assessment projects
Culture & Inclusion
Inclusion is fundamental to who we are. We are committed to equal opportunities and foster a workplace where everyone can thrive, supported by active Culture & Inclusion Committees and Employee Networks. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Details
| Company | SLR Consulting |
| Location | Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | marketing |