Hydrological Consultant

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Perth & Perthshire
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Environment
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £30,000 - £45,000 (DOE)

Hydrologist, Hydrology advisor, £30,000 - £45,000, Perth

Your new company

A well-established environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Hydrological Advisor to join a multidisciplinary team working on a major infrastructure project. This full-time, site-based role offers the opportunity to shape environmental outcomes from planning through delivery.

Your new role

As a key member of the Ecology and Environment team, you’ll provide strategic hydrological guidance to ensure the project meets environmental, engineering, and regulatory standards. You’ll be involved in:

  • Supervising construction sites with a focus on water management
  • Designing construction-phase drainage and water treatment systems
  • Monitoring water quality and interpreting results
  • Advising on flood risk, climate adaptation, and drainage strategies

What you'll need to succeed

  • 3+ years’ experience in hydrology or environmental advisory roles within construction or civil engineering
  • A degree in environmental science, hydrology, water resources, or a related field
  • Proficiency in hydrological modelling tools
  • Experience with flood risk assessments, drainage design, and climate resilience planning
  • Familiarity with environmental legislation and permitting processes
  • A valid CSCS card and UK manual driving licence
  • Strong written communication and IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

What you'll get in return

  • Salary: £30,000–£45,000 (dependent on experience)
  • Leave: 25 days annual leave plus public holidays
  • Support: 24/7 counselling helpline and wellbeing app
  • Development: Comprehensive training and career progression
  • Benefits: Company pension and health support programs

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