Senior Flood Modeller

Penguin Recruitment; Ringway; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Senior Flood Modeller to join a specialist environmental consultancy in Manchester. You will work on flood risk, hydraulic modelling and environmental projects across the UK, delivering robust outputs and technical reports.

You will manage modelling projects, liaise with clients and regulators, mentor junior staff, and contribute to bids and scopes as required.

Qualifications

• Experience in flood risk and hydraulic modelling.
• Proven ability to interpret modelling outputs and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Undertake 1D and 2D hydraulic modelling for fluvial and surface water flood risk projects.
• Prepare Flood Risk Assessments, technical reports and modelling outputs.
• Analyse and interpret model results and provide technical recommendations.
• Manage modelling projects from data review to completion.
• Liaise with clients, regulators and project stakeholders.
• Mentor junior team members and support bids.

Skills

Hydraulic modelling

Client liaison

Project management

Technical reporting

Strong communication

Education

Degree in Hydrology

Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Tools

Flood Modeller

TUFLOW

Job description

Senior Flood Modeller - Manchester | £45,000-£55,000

A specialist environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Flood Modeller to join their team in Manchester. The role will involve working across a range of flood risk, hydraulic modelling and environmental projects throughout the UK.

The Role:

• Undertake 1D and 2D hydraulic modelling for fluvial and surface water flood risk projects.
• Develop and run models using Flood Modeller and TUFLOW.
• Prepare Flood Risk Assessments, technical reports and modelling outputs.
• Analyse and interpret model results and provide technical recommendations.
• Manage modelling projects from initial data review through to completion.
• Liaise with clients, regulators and other project stakeholders.
• Support and mentor junior members of the team.
• Assist with project scopes, fee proposals and bids where required.

The Candidate:

• Experience working within flood risk and hydraulic modelling.
• Strong experience using Flood Modeller, with TUFLOW experience advantageous.
• Good understanding of fluvial and surface water flood risk.
• Experience producing technical reports and interpreting modelling outputs.
• Relevant degree in Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related subject.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to manage your own workload and projects