Hydrology Officer - 32154

Overview

Analyze and report hydrological data to support water resource management and flood response.

Key Responsibilities

• data quality
• statistical analysis
• catchment monitoring
• incident response
• reporting
• stakeholder support

Tasks

-Contribute to maintaining our hydrometric data quality, working with others in the team to improve our hydrological data. This will help with meeting several key performance indicators. -Using basic statistics and graphics to determine trends and relationships in numerical data. -Participate in monitoring catchment response, to enable us to give the appropriate considerations for permitting and contribute to the management of water resources. -Support our contribution to incident response ensuring that we provide timely, accurate, and comprehensible analysis and interpretation of catchment response. -Assist with monitoring, reporting and analysing the state of the hydrological environment. This will include the production of regular water situation summaries and ad hoc reports. -Assist with providing technical information to others who are working with communities and partners to protect and enhance the water environment, having to target your communications to meet varying levels of technical capability. -Work closely with other team members to deliver hydrological analysis and interpretation across the full flow range from drought to flood. -Provide hydrological data, information and support for both internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• office software
• gis
• mapping software

What You Bring

-Standard office software and some previous experience in use of GIS or other mapping software.

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About Environment Agency

-Established to regulate and protect the environment, the agency plays a pivotal role in safeguarding natural resources. -With a mission to create a cleaner, healthier environment, it ensures proper management of water, waste, and air quality. -The agency works on diverse projects, from flood defense systems to energy-efficient infrastructure, enhancing public safety. -Key areas of specialization include water resources, marine protection, waste management, and sustainability in transport and utilities. -It operates across a broad spectrum of sectors, coordinating with governments and private entities to drive environmental improvements. -Notably, it manages complex flood risk programs and pollution control measures, often taking innovative approaches to problem-solving. -The agency is a cornerstone of the UK's environmental policies, ensuring compliance and setting benchmarks for future generations.

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Interview Process

-face-to-face interview on 26/11/2025 at tyneside house, newcastle.