Position: Scientific Officer

EO2 Pay Rate: £15.97 per hour

Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week

Start Date: As soon as possible

Location: Cookstown

Length of Contract: 9-12 Months

Benefits working with NICS:

• On the job training provided
• Long term opportunity
• Gain valuable skills and progress your career
• Diverse and inclusive employer with active social mobility policies

Hours of Work: 9 to 5 Monday to Friday

Job Duties:

– Assist in the management of NI’s Hydrometric Network.
– Analysis of historical data to aid understanding of river trends to assist in flood risk expertise.
– Manage and update the Rivers historical river level and flow database.
– Carry out a targeted gauging programme to review rating curves.
– Deliver hydrometric station upgrade works programme, including new sites and the management of internal and external contractors.
– Respond to data requests.
– Assist in stakeholder data reviews.
– Work as part of a team

Essential Criteria:

Must have 5 GCSEs including Maths & English and 2 A levels in separate subjects (must be able to show certificates)

*The successful applicant will be required to complete an Access NI during registration*

If interested, please send across your CV to michael.callaghan@therecruitmentco.uk