Eden Scott is delighted to be supporting our busy environmental consultancy client in the search for a Senior / Principal Hydrologist.
This is an opportunity to join one of Scotland's leading renewable energy consultancies, working on a diverse portfolio of onshore wind, solar, battery storage and emerging energy projects that are helping drive the transition to net zero.
You’ll take a leading role in delivering hydrological assessments and EIA inputs, managing projects, mentoring colleagues, and providing technical expertise across a wide range of renewable energy developments.
- Renewable energy sector focus
- High-profile projects across the UK
- Leadership and career progression opportunities
- Flexible, supportive working environment
- Opportunity to help shape a growing hydrology capability
The Ideal Candidate:
- Degree qualified in a relevant discipline.
- 5+ Years’ experience in the renewables sector.
- Extensive experience in delivering hydrological assessment and associated technical appendices.
- Experience of regular fieldwork, including both lone working and working in a team.
- In-depth knowledge of the UK planning system and EIA.
- In-depth knowledge of UK hydrological guidance.
- Exceptional understanding of key environmental and technical issues involved in the development of renewable energy projects.
- Strong technical competency in EIA, with strong problem solving, communication and technical report writing skills.
- Experience in using GIS (ArcPro or QGIS) for mapping, spatial analysis, and processing field survey data.
- Valid Driving Licence for use within UK.
- The right to work in the United Kingdom, full-time, in perpetuity.
We’re keen to hear from experienced hydrologists with consultancy and EIA experience who are looking for a role where they can genuinely influence projects, clients and the future direction of a growing team.
PLEASE NOTE: the role does not offer sponsorship.
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Senior / Principal Hydrologist in Glasgow employer: Eden Scott
Join a market-leading developer in the North-East of Scotland, where you will be part of a dynamic commercial team dedicated to delivering high-quality residential projects. With a strong focus on employee development, we offer competitive salaries, generous benefits, and ongoing training opportunities, ensuring that your career can flourish in a supportive and innovative environment. Experience a workplace that values collaboration, excellence, and long-term growth, making it an ideal choice for aspiring Quantity Surveyors.
