Hydrologist – Wales, UK | Hybrid
Contract: 2 Months – Possible Extension
We are seeking an experienced Hydrologist to support flow monitoring, hydrometric surveys and environmental projects across Wales. This is a hands-on field and office-based role with frequent site travel.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and analyse water flow and environmental monitoring data.
- Inspect flow monitoring structures, equipment and completed installations.
- Oversee contractors, review proposals and ensure work meets required standards.
- Monitor and evaluate structures such as weirs and flumes.
- Support technical hydrology activities and provide practical solutions to monitoring issues.
- Produce technical reports and work closely with stakeholders and project teams.
Essential Requirements
- Degree in Hydrology, Environmental Science or a related discipline.
- Proven UK experience with hydrological monitoring installations, flow measurement and hydrometry.
- Experience analysing flow/environmental monitoring data.
- Experience managing or supervising contractors.
- Strong communication, technical reporting and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to undertake frequent site visits across Wales.
Desirable
MSc Hydrology, GIS experience, flood risk/source apportionment/dispersion modelling, and CIWEM membership or Chartered status.
Apply now if you have practical hydrology and flow monitoring experience and are available for a short-term contract in Wales.