Requirements
- Comfortable working in water, strong swimming skills
- Confidence in working at heights, such as using ladders, and ease in working within confined spaces.
- Good level of computer literacy (MS Office applications - Word, Excel)
- Possession of a degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant environmental field (e.g., Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, etc.)
- Demonstrates awareness of potential risks and safety protocols
- Experienced in hands‑on tasks, including use of power and hand tools
- Willing to travel as required
- Possess a valid UK driver's license for 12 months +
Experience Full training is provided, therefore prior experience is not required provided you possess the essential skills listed above Experience with Hydrometric field data collection is beneficial but not essential
Aptitude and attributes
- Self-starter
- Dependable
- Flexible/ adaptable approach
- Proactive
- Strong communicator
- Willingness to travel and stay away from home, as needed
- Ability to work to deadlines
- Passion for the water and environment sector
- Team player with the ability to work independently
Training desirable but not essential
- Working at height
- Confined space entry
- First aid at work
- Water safety
- Water hygiene
- Hydrometric techniques
- SSSTS (Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme)
- CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)
Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a leading global provider of advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact. With over 40 years of experience and a reputation for engineering excellence, businesses, and public bodies all over the world rely on our products, services and integrated solutions to reduce flood risk, improve water treatment and protect the environment from water pollution. We have a network of over 80 distribution partners and serve customers in more than 40 countries. As part of CRH Infrastructure Products, we are leading the water management industry with innovative, sustainable solutions and a safety-first mindset.
Hydro International - Data Insights & Analysis ltd, (formally Hydro-logic Services) a CRH Company, is a leading UK provider of advanced data services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact.
Hydro International -Data Insights and Analysis has been operating in the UK for around 40 years and undertakes data analysis and collection for a variety of customers nationwide. We compile, quality assure and issue data reports to clients relating to water levels, water quality and discharge. We operate and maintain the Hydro-Logic® Flexi Logger 105 equipment installed at around 1,400 sites across the country. We offer services to major clients as well as smaller local authorities and parish councils when needed. Our flood water monitoring systems provide invaluable data to communities affected by heavy rainfall.+
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Hydrometry and monitoring team
The role involves visiting various sites, primarily undertaking field measurements of water quantity (flow), depth, quality, rainfall etc. Additionally, responsibilities include the installing, operating, and maintaining of telemetry logging equipment.
Essential
- Overtime
- Pension
- 2 x Life Assurance
- Sick Pay
- Lunch allowance
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Mental Health First Aiders
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
What Hydro International Offers You
- A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
- Highly competitive salary package
- Comprehensive secondary benefits
- Significant contribution to your pension plan
- Excellent opportunities to develop and progress with a global organization
- Connect your future to CRH
Field Hydrometrist in City of London employer: Hydro International Ltd
Hydro International is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering a highly competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits including a significant pension contribution and 25 days of holiday. With a strong focus on building partnerships and a culture that values autonomy and results, employees are empowered to thrive in their roles while representing a respected brand in the sustainable drainage solutions market. Located in the South East of England, this role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a thriving industry, all while being part of a global organisation committed to engineering excellence and environmental sustainability.