Senior Flood Risk & Hydraulic Modeller

Stantec; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Hydrologist - Flood Hydraulic Modeller to join their Hydrology and Flood Risk discipline. The candidate should hold a degree in Civil Engineering or related fields, with substantial experience in hydraulic modelling and project management. Responsibilities include managing multiple projects, mentoring junior staff, and developing flood risk strategies. This role offers the chance to work on significant hydraulic modelling projects across the UK while ensuring sustainable and climate-resilient solutions.

Benefits

Equal employment opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Chartered or working towards Chartership with CIWEM, ICE or similar.
• Strong track record in delivering hydraulic modelling projects.
• Experience in producing high-quality technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and manage hydraulic modelling projects.
• Develop modelling methodologies and prepare fee proposals.
• Mentor and supervise junior staff.

Skills

Hydraulic modelling

Project management

Client relationship building

Technical report writing

GIS tools usage

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, Environmental Science or a related subject

Tools

Flood Modeller

TUFLOW

InfoWorks ICM

ArcGIS Pro

QGIS

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Hydrologist - Flood Hydraulic Modeller to join their Hydrology and Flood Risk discipline. The candidate should hold a degree in Civil Engineering or related fields, with substantial experience in hydraulic modelling and project management. Responsibilities include managing multiple projects, mentoring junior staff, and developing flood risk strategies. This role offers the chance to work on significant hydraulic modelling projects across the UK while ensuring sustainable and climate-resilient solutions.