Technical Specialist – Hydrology

About Us

We are the Environment Agency, and we work to create better places for people and wildlife and
support sustainable development by working in partnership with government, local councils,
businesses, and communities to tackle the increasing demand and management of water as a
resource in Kent, South London, and East Sussex and climate change’s effect on the environment.

We are looking for an enthusiastic hydrologist who can apply their knowledge and skills to help
us to manage operational water resources activities in the Kent, South London, and East Sussex
area.

Working closely with your colleagues, you will provide a high level of service and lead
activities across the area supporting proactive water resources regulation data and information
management.

Some of the key responsibilities of this role include:

• Water resources planning
• Abstraction Licence Strategies and Resources Assessment
• Abstraction licence assessment and regulation
• Analyse, interpret, and report on hydrometric data
• Flow modelling and analysis
• River flow data quality assurance including reviewing our monitoring network

Further details on this role including employee benefits and how to apply can be found on our
jobs board in the link shown below.

The Environment Agency are fully committed to having an inclusive workforce to reflect the
communities we serve. We don’t just talk about diversity; we seek it, embrace it and live it,
for the benefit of our staff, our communities and our environment.

Everyone starting in a new role will be welcomed into the team and given all the training and
support needed. As part of your comprehensive induction, you will be provided with all the
equipment required for your role.

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the UK’s biggest environmental organisation. Join us,
and together, let’s tackle the challenges of a changing climate and build a more sustainable
future. Apply now on our jobs board and embark on a rewarding and fulfilling career journey
with the Environment Agency.

Closing date for applications: 6th July 2025.

Interview Dates: w/c 21st July 2025.