Hydrogeologist

Hydrogeologist – Groundwater Team (Bristol)

We are looking for a Hydrogeologist to join our Groundwater team in Bristol. The role can be worked flexibly, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office and the option to adjust start and finish times.

As a Hydrogeologist you will provide multi‑disciplinary consultancy services for a range of groundwater projects, including aquifer development, water supply management, environmental impact assessments, and groundwater monitoring for major infrastructure schemes.

• Conduct fieldwork, calculations and prepare drawings, sketches and reports within agreed time frames and budgets.
• Support projects ranging from preliminary design and EIA to construction and post‑construction monitoring.
• Develop and maintain relationships with existing clients and identify opportunities for new business.
• Maintain good links within the wider groundwater community to enhance technical knowledge and facilitate collaboration.

• BSc in hydrogeology or a closely related discipline (MSc or PhD preferred).
• At least 3 years of professional experience in water resources hydrogeology, engineering hydrogeology (including dewatering) or environmental impact assessment.
• Desire to pursue chartered membership with a relevant professional body such as the Geological Society or CIWEM.
• Strong communication skills – able to produce clear, well‑structured reports in English and review others’ work.
• Experience in borehole construction, rehabilitation, testing and abandonment is an advantage.

• Support for professional development, including up to two professional memberships paid by the company.
• Opportunity to work independently within a supportive, collaborative environment.
• Flexible start and finish times, part‑time and hybrid working options.

We encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We are a Disability Confident employer and support reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities.