Overview
Hydrologist (Lead) role at Jacobs, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This position involves leadership within Jacobs Water and Environment and delivering sustainable, resilient solutions to a diverse portfolio of clients.
Responsibilities
* Lead the growth and capability footprint of the Hydrology Team.
* Stakeholder interface and management across all technical and commercial matters.
* Management and support of project teams, including coordinating planning and tender (preparing schedule and scope of works).
* Provide technical leadership for hydrological studies including FRM, EIAs, Reservoir engineering, Low Flow, and Water Resources studies.
* Continuously develop Subject Matter Expertise in the application of UK Flood hydrologic analysis in line with FEH.
* Mentor and develop colleagues and contribute to a supportive team environment.
* Checking and reviewing calculations and technical deliverables.
* Writing and reviewing technical reports.
Qualifications
* Chartered level candidates or equivalent with experience in Water Resource Studies.
* Experience in the use of R/RStudio and Python for data analysis and visualisation.
* Knowledge of hydraulic analysis of culverts/bridges using CIRIA methods.
* Knowledge of hydrometry.
* Strong hydrology software skills such as Qube, LowFlows 2.
* A track record in developing (or a desire to develop) the professional development of peers and colleagues.
Employment details
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting
Work environment and benefits
Jacobs emphasises safety, inclusion and belonging. The organisation supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements, offers well-being benefits, volunteering opportunities, and a culture of care. They promote inclusion and belonging through employee networks and inclusive recruitment practices. Jacobs is a disability confident employer and will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. Reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process can be requested. For accessibility, Jacobs collaborates with partners like VERCIDA.
Additional information
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom; 3 weeks ago and various recent postings for Hydrologist and related roles.
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