Senior Hydrologist/ Senior Aquatic Ecologist - Water Team - Cardiff
Core
Lead and grow a dynamic Water Team to deliver complex aquatic projects, providing best-practice advice and ensuring compliance with legislation and policy.
Role type
Senior IC hydro-ecological project lead and team manager
Builds
Large, complex hydro-ecological projects including field surveys, environmental assessments, and permitting
Domain
Environmental consultancy, aquatic ecology, hydrology
Required skills
Team leadership and development, technical oversight and mentoring, project and financial management, business development and client engagement, knowledge of hydro-ecological survey techniques, knowledge of legislation and policy, report writing and assessment delivery
Preferred skills
Experience in environmental consultancy, background in aquatic ecology or hydro-ecology, track record of winning work
Technologies
eDNA, INNS surveys, GIS, flow gauging
Responsibilities
Manage team workloads, performance, training and development; Lead and deliver large, complex hydro-ecological projects; Oversee budgets, forecasting and team financial performance; Win new work through bids, tenders and client engagement; Provide expert guidance on legislation, policy and best practice; Review and approve technical reports and deliverables
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities