Hydrological Advisor

Job description

Hydrological Advisor

£32,000 | Perth & Kinross | Permanent | Site-Based

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor for an experienced Hydrological Advisor to join a major infrastructure project in Perth & Kinross.

This is a site-based role supporting the environmental and engineering teams with hydrological advice, water management, monitoring and regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide hydrological input across design and construction activities.

• Support flood risk, drainage, catchment and water management assessments.

• Oversee water quality monitoring, data analysis and reporting.

• Advise on stormwater, groundwater and pollution prevention measures.

• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, permits and project requirements.

• Carry out regular site inspections and support environmental incident investigations.

• Work closely with engineers, environmental teams, site management and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience in a similar environmental or hydrological role within construction or civil engineering.

• Relevant qualification in Hydrology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources or similar.

• Experience in water quality monitoring, drainage and construction-phase water management.

• Knowledge of flood risk assessments and hydrological modelling.

• Valid CSCS card.

• Full UK manual driving licence.

• Strong communication, reporting and IT skills.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile infrastructure project with a well-established contractor.

Salary: £32,000
Permanent | Full-time | Immediate Start

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