Associate Hydrogeologist

Company: Penguin Recruitment
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Location: Shrewsbury
Job Description:

Associate Hydrogeologist

Location: Shrewsbury. Salary: £60,000 – £70,000.

Are you an experienced Hydrogeologist ready to step into a leadership role where you can shape a growing technical team and influence major environmental projects? Join a leading water resources and hydrogeology consultancy to lead its hydrogeology and flood risk team, shaping major projects across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead hydrogeology and flood risk teams across project delivery
  • Oversee workload planning, financial performance and resource management
  • Review and approve technical reports, models and assessments
  • Manage complex groundwater, water resources and flood risk projects
  • Prepare and review fee proposals, budgets and scopes of work
  • Build strong client, stakeholder and regulator relationships
  • Mentor and develop junior and mid-level staff
  • Support business growth, innovation and cross-disciplinary collaboration

Candidate Requirements

  • Degree in Geology or related discipline
  • MSc in Hydrogeology or equivalent experience desirable
  • Strong hydrogeology, groundwater or water resources background
  • Leadership and team management experience
  • Strong understanding of UK regulatory frameworks and guidance
  • Excellent communication, report writing and project management skills
  • Experience within a consultancy environment desirable

Benefits

This role offers a salary of £60,000 – £70,000 and the following benefits: hybrid working, company car, pension, life insurance, wellbeing support and strong professional development opportunities.

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

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Posted: May 26th, 2026