Hydrology Consultant
| Posting date: | 05 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £30,000.0 to £45,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £30,000 - £45,000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 September 2025 |
| Location: | Glasgow, EH1 1AA |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4713452_1754392793 |
Summary
Your new company
An independent flood risk and environmental consultancy is seeking a Flood Modeller / Hydrologist to support a growing portfolio of complex UK and international water-related projects. You'll join a distributed team across the UK working on drainage and flood risk challenges across private development and infrastructure sectors.
Your new role
The main responsbilties of this role will include:
- Produce detailed Flood Risk Assessments aligned with Scottish planning policies
- Develop and review 1D/2D hydraulic models using industry-standard tools
- Undertake hydrological analyses (e.g. WINFAP, ReFH2, FEH statistical methods)
- Liaise with local authorities and regulatory bodies
- Translate technical modelling into accessible client reports
What you'll need to succeed
- Degree in Geography, Environmental Management or Engineering
- 4+ years of UK-based industry experience is essential.
- Proficiency in flood modelling software such as Flood Modeller, ESTRY, TuFLOW
- Prior experience engaging with SEPA and understanding of NPF4 policies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What you'll get in return
- Flexible and remote working schemes
- Strong support for career progression, including mentorship toward chartership
- Inclusive and wellbeing-focused culture
- Pension scheme and health insurance after probation
- Continuous professional development opportunities
What you need to do now
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