31919 - Groundwater modelling specialist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 18 Medi 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £41,617 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 29 Medi 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Reading |
| Gweithio o bell: | Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 5 ddiwrnod yr wythnos |
| Cwmni: | Environment Agency |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 31919 |
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We’re looking for an experienced Groundwater Modeller with extensive experience of constructing and applying conceptual and numerical groundwater models to join our Southeast Groundwater modelling unit. You will help deliver a comprehensive programme of regulatory groundwater model development, update, and use in support of business decisions in local operations to ensure our groundwater models support regulation of groundwater to protect the environment and deliver for the businesses we regulate. In this role you will support the Environment Agency’s groundwater modelling programme in the Southeast of England and be an active member of the wider groundwater modelling community.
We are fully committed to having an inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We welcome flexible working patterns for all our vacancies, including job-share, so please include any information regarding your preferred working arrangements on your application.
Everyone that joins us is required to undertake training and participate in incident response duties when the need to respond arises Having an incident role is an essential part of working for the Environment Agency and an active way to support communities and prevent harm to the environment. Further information on incident response can be found within your candidate pack.
The team
You’ll join our Southeast Groundwater Modelling Unit which sits within the Thames Area Groundwater and Contaminated Land team. The unit provides technical support to the Environment Agency Areas of Thames, Hertfordshire and North London, Kent, South London and East Sussex and Solent and South Downs. We are a dispersed team and use smart tools to stay connected.
Experience/skills required
• Significant industry or regulatory experience as a groundwater resource modeller working with or developing groundwater models.
• Technical skills in hydrogeology: e.g., constructing and interpreting conceptual and numerical models,
• Experience with MODFLOW, GIS mapping software and coding
• Honours degree (or equivalent), and ideally a MSc level qualification (or equivalent), in geology / hydrogeology or relevant equivalent discipline.
• Proactive, self-motivated and a sure communicator
We are fully committed to having an inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We welcome flexible working patterns for all our vacancies, including job-share, so please include any information regarding your preferred working arrangements on your application.
Everyone that joins us is required to undertake training and participate in incident response duties when the need to respond arises Having an incident role is an essential part of working for the Environment Agency and an active way to support communities and prevent harm to the environment. Further information on incident response can be found within your candidate pack.
The team
You’ll join our Southeast Groundwater Modelling Unit which sits within the Thames Area Groundwater and Contaminated Land team. The unit provides technical support to the Environment Agency Areas of Thames, Hertfordshire and North London, Kent, South London and East Sussex and Solent and South Downs. We are a dispersed team and use smart tools to stay connected.
Experience/skills required
• Significant industry or regulatory experience as a groundwater resource modeller working with or developing groundwater models.
• Technical skills in hydrogeology: e.g., constructing and interpreting conceptual and numerical models,
• Experience with MODFLOW, GIS mapping software and coding
• Honours degree (or equivalent), and ideally a MSc level qualification (or equivalent), in geology / hydrogeology or relevant equivalent discipline.
• Proactive, self-motivated and a sure communicator