💼 Full-Time Position

Principal Flood Risk Assessor

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Penguin Recruitment
📍 Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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Location
Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 11, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Principal Hydrologist

Location: Hemel Hempstead

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Hydrologist to join a leading environmental and engineering consultancy delivering hydrology, flood risk and land development services across the UK. This is an excellent position for someone who enjoys technical leadership, client engagement and contributing to the successful delivery of major development and infrastructure projects.

The Opportunity
Based in Hemel Hempstead, with hybrid working available, you will lead the preparation of Flood Risk Assessments, drainage assessments, EIA contributions and hydrological modelling studies. You will act as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders, while supporting and mentoring junior colleagues across a wide range of challenging and rewarding projects. This is a technically varied role offering a clear route for progression within a respected and supportive team.

Key Responsibilities