Senior Water Resources Specialist

3 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland beBeeHydrologist Full time €60,000 - €80,000
Job Overview

Our organization seeks a skilled Environmental Hydrologist to contribute to the assessment, management, and modeling of surface water and groundwater systems in support of various infrastructure, environmental, and development projects across Ireland.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in hydrology and a passion for solving real-world water resource and environmental challenges.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive hydrological and hydrogeological assessments for environmental impact assessments (EIAs), flood risk assessments (FRAs), and water resource projects.
  • Develop and calibrate advanced hydrological models using tools such as HEC-HMS, SWMM, Infoworks ICM, or MIKE SHE.
  • Analyze rainfall-runoff data, groundwater levels, and flow monitoring data to inform project decisions.
  • Support climate resilience planning and nature-based solutions through hydrological input and collaboration with project teams.
  • Liaise effectively with engineers, planners, ecologists, and other environmental professionals to ensure project success.
  • Prepare high-quality technical reports, planning documentation, and client presentations to communicate complex information effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with Irish and EU environmental regulations, planning requirements, and water framework directives.
  • Represent the company in client meetings, regulatory agency consultations, and stakeholder engagements.
  • Contribute to business development through proposal writing and tender submissions.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Hydrology, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in environmental or engineering hydrology, with a strong understanding of Irish water legislation and relevant methodologies.
  • Proficiency in hydrological modeling software and GIS (ArcGIS or QGIS).
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and report writing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Understanding of flood risk guidelines (OPW CFRAM, FRM) and EPA methodologies.
  • Full clean driving license and willingness to undertake fieldwork, with flexibility to adapt to changing project needs.
  • Chartered status (or working towards) with CIWEM, IEI, or equivalent, demonstrating a commitment to professional development and expertise.
  • Experience with flood modeling (e.g., HEC-RAS, TUFLOW), groundwater-surface water interactions, or water quality monitoring, with a focus on applying knowledge to real-world problems.
  • Familiarity with Python, R, or other data analysis tools, with the ability to learn and apply new technologies as needed.
  • Experience in working with local authorities or on nationally significant infrastructure projects, with a strong understanding of stakeholder engagement and community outreach.


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