Graduate Hydraulic Modeller

Penguin Recruitment; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Graduate Hydraulic Modeller in Weston-super-Mare to conduct Flood Risk Assessments and contribute to projects in flood management. Candidates should have a relevant degree and strong skills in hydraulic modelling software. The role offers competitive salary and various benefits in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Highly-competitive basic salary

Company pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Life assurance scheme

Company-wide social events

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field such as Environmental Management or Geography.
• Understanding of flood risk mitigation.
• Ability to write reports based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Flood Risk Assessments and Hydraulic Modelling.
• Contribute to natural flood management projects.
• Collaborate with clients in public and private sectors.

Skills

Understanding of flood risk and mitigation

Report writing ability

Knowledge of hydraulic modelling software

Teamwork skills

Education

Degree in Environmental Management or Geography

Tools

TUFLOW

Flood Modeller

HEC-RAS

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Client:

Penguin Recruitment

Location:

Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

My client, a highly-regarded, forward-thinking Multidisciplinary Consultancy, is currently searching for a Graduate Hydraulic Modeller to join their growing team of consultants with expertise in the domain of flood risk, near the family-friendly seaside town of Weston-super-Mare.

• A Degree in Environmental Management, Geography, or a similar, relevant field
• Keen understanding of flood risk and mitigation, with a passion for making a difference within the industry
• Ability to write reports (demonstrated through previous academic or commercial experience)
• Knowledge of the relevant hydraulic modelling software packages (TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, HEC-RAS, etc.)
• Excellent teamwork skills, demonstrated through undertaking previous collaborative projects (through academics or commercial experience)
• An awareness of the relevant flood risk policies and agreements within the UK flood risk sector

It would also be beneficial (but not necessary) for applicants for the role of Graduate Hydraulic Modeller to have the following:

• Some experience experience in Flood Risk Assessments and/or hydraulic modelling
• Good analytical mindset and technical skills
• Excellent standard of written English, particularly when applied to report writing

In your exciting new role of Graduate Hydraulic Modeller, you will join a growing team of experts in the field, developing and refining your skills as you progress through your career in the industry. The role will involve several interesting responsibilities, including:

• Completing Flood Risk Assessments and Hydraulic Modelling, using the relevant software packages (such as TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, etc.)
• Conducting Nutrient Neutrality Assessments
• Contributing to natural flood management projects and wetland restoration
• Taking part in rewetting and rewilding schemes
• Collaboratively working with a range of clients across the public and private sectors
• Authoring, reviewing, and refining technical reports

As a Graduate Hydraulic Modeller based near Weston-Super-Mare, you will have access to a multitude of company benefits, including:

• A highly-competitive basic salary
• Access to a company pension scheme, with a generous employer contribution
• Generous annual leave, rising with number of years’ service
• Life assurance scheme, and excellent employee support
• A variety of company-wide social events and incentives

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This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.