Gerry Baker
About Gerry Baker
Gerry Baker is an Associate at Arup with over 20 years of experience in hydrogeology, specializing in hydrogeological assessments and water monitoring programs.
Current Role at Arup
Gerry Baker is currently an Associate at Arup, a global design, engineering, and consulting firm. He has been with the company since 2017, based in Dublin, Ireland. In this role, Baker utilizes his extensive expertise in hydrogeology to contribute to various projects. His responsibilities include overseeing hydrogeological assessments, implementing water monitoring programs, and conducting risk assessments and environmental impact assessments.
Work at RPS Group
Before joining Arup, Gerry Baker served as the Principal Hydrogeologist at RPS Group from 2011 to 2017 in Dublin, Ireland. His six-year tenure involved leading hydrogeological projects, focusing on groundwater assessments and environmental consulting. Baker's work at RPS Group also included the development and implementation of water monitoring strategies and groundwater numerical and conceptual modelling.
Experience at WYG Group
Gerry Baker worked as a Principal Hydrogeologist at WYG Group from 2007 to 2011. During his four years with the company, he managed various hydrogeological projects and provided expert consultation on groundwater-related issues. His role encompassed conducting environmental impact assessments and risk assessments, which further honed his skills and expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Gerry Baker has a strong educational background that underpins his expertise in hydrogeology. He earned an MSc in Sustainable Management of the Water Environment from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 2001. Further, he holds a BA (Hons) in Geography from Trinity College, Dublin, completed in 2000. His academic training provided a solid foundation for his career in the public and private sectors.
Hydrogeological Expertise
With over 20 years of experience, Gerry Baker specializes in hydrogeological assessments. His skills include risk assessment, environmental impact assessment, and groundwater numerical and conceptual modelling. He is proficient in developing and implementing water monitoring programs, and his extensive experience spans both the public and private sectors. Baker's work often involves detailed hydrogeological assessments of discharges to groundwater.