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SENIOR HYDROLOGIST\n Edinburgh\n Hybrid working available\n Salary: £45,000 to £60,000 plus benefits\n\nNew year, new job. Are you a Senior Hydrologist looking to take ownership of flood risk and drainage projects while remaining part of a supportive, technically strong team? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy where your expertise will directly influence project delivery and client outcomes.\n\nYou will be based in the Edinburgh office, working closely with a local team while contributing to projects across Scotland and the wider UK.

The role offers exposure to a broad mix of public and private sector developments, providing flood risk, drainage and water environment input wherever clients require support, all within a flexible hybrid working arrangement.\n\nThe role\n\nAs a Senior Hydrologist, you will lead technical delivery while supporting team development and client engagement.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\n* Leading Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies\n * Providing technical input to modelling and sustainable drainage solutions\n * Working closely with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders\n * Ensuring compliance with legislation, standards and best practice\n * Mentoring junior staff on technical and project delivery matters\n * Supporting tenders, proposals and business development activity\n\nAbout you\n\nThis role suits a capable Senior Hydrologist ready to progress.\n\nYou will ideally have:\n\n* A degree in hydrology, hydrogeology, civil or environmental engineering\n * 3 to 5 years' post-qualification experience in flood risk or drainage\n * Chartered status or progression toward it\n * Experience using FEH, Flood Modeller, HEC-RAS, Causeway Flow and AutoCAD\n * Strong communication and leadership skills\n\nEligibility to Apply\n\nApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.\n\nPenguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience

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