Summer Placement: Water Resources and Water Quality

Job Overview

Duration: 8-10 weeks, start mid‑July. Role will close for applications on 8 June.

Contract type:
Contract, work pattern:
Full Time.

Location:

Brighton, London, Cambridge, Manchester, Bristol. Discipline:
Water.

• Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver water quality and water resources services to clients including water companies, regulators and government bodies.
• Contribute to projects that assess infrastructure impacts, identify pollution control measures and support climate resilience.
• Learn hands‑on skills in water quality analysis, hydrological and GIS analysis, and coding to streamline analysis.
• Participate in training and work toward professional qualification.

• Water quality analysis
• Hydrological analysis
• Water quality impact assessment
• GIS analysis of hydro geographic and water quality data
• Use coding skills to streamline analysis where applicable
• Undertake appropriate training and work towards professional qualification

Applicants must be enrolled in a degree programme at university, or completing a bachelor’s degree this summer and enrolling in a master’s course. Recent graduates may apply to graduate opportunities.

Degree disciplines typically suited:
Chemistry, Mathematics, Geography, Environmental sciences, Earth sciences, Water science.

• Proactive and independent in task completion.
• Communicates effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Delivers high‑quality written work with strong attention to detail.
• Applies structured and analytical approach to problem solving.

Living wage employer – hourly rate for the placement. Opportunity to progress to a graduate scheme depending on performance.

We promote fair employment procedures and create an inclusive environment for all employees.