Senior ICM Flood Modeller

Penguin Recruitment; Epsom and Ewell; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy in Epsom seeks a Senior ICM Flood Modeller to oversee projects in flood risk management. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in flood risk analysis, particularly in Integrated Catchment Modelling. Responsibilities include managing a team, client engagement, and leading technical work. Attractive benefits and potential for hybrid working are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee reward

Tailored benefits package

Generous annual leave allowance

Access to interesting projects

Extensive training opportunities

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline.
• Considerable experience in developing flood risk projects.
• Excellent working knowledge of Infoworks ICM.

Responsibilities

• Oversee detailed technical work involving ICM hydraulic modelling.
• Contribute to the Flood Risk Team with high-quality technical work.
• Manage a team supporting their professional development.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders during projects.
• Lead multiple projects while recognizing business development opportunities.

Skills

Integrated Catchment Modelling

Flood Risk Analysis

Infoworks ICM

GIS proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Environmental Management, Civil Engineering

Tools

ArcGIS

QGIS

Flood Modeller Pro

TUFLOW

Job description

Job Title: Senior ICM Flood Modeller

Location: Epsom

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000

This is an outstanding opportunity to join my client, an industry-leading, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy known for lending their far-reaching expertise to a diverse range of projects across the engineering and energy landscapes. They are actively searching for an experienced, determined Senior ICM Flood Modeller who is committed to overseeing a team of designers, engineers, and modelling experts within the flood risk management sector, based in the conveniently-located, green town of Epsom.

Benefits for the role

• Competitive salary
• Employee reward
• Tailored benefits package
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Possibility of hybrid/flexible working
• An inclusive working environment that fosters creative, innovative thinking
• Access to a range of interesting projects across the region
• Extensive training and career progression opportunities

Responsibilities

• Overseeing detailed technical work involving ICM hydraulic modelling, data analysis, GIS, and technical reporting
• Contributing to the Flood Risk Team by producing high-quality technical work
• Managing a team of colleagues, supporting their Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• Liaising closely with clients and stakeholders at all points during project development and delivery
• Representing the company at meetings and during other events and activities
• Leading several projects simultaneously, recognising opportunities for further business development
• Overseeing all aspects of projects, including budgets, timeframes, and resourcing requirements, delegating work as appropriate

Required skills and experience

• A Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Environmental Management, Civil Engineering, or a similar, relevant discipline
• Considerable experience of developing flood risk projects (particularly Integrated Catchment Modelling), and undertaking flood risk analyses/assessments for planning, development, and design
• Excellent working knowledge of Infoworks ICM, with extensive experience of 1D and 2D modelling using the software
• Experience of leading and mentoring other colleagues
• Demonstrable experience of liaising closely with a range of clients and other stakeholders across the public and private sectors
• Proficiency in GIS, including software packages such as ArcGIS, QGIS, or MapInfo
• Familiarity with other software systems, such as Flood Modeller Pro, TUFLOW, etc.
• Outstanding communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills

Desirable skills and experience

• Possess Chartered Status (or actively working to attain this)
• Experience of undertaking FEH hydrological assessments
• Hold a full, valid UK driving licence

If you are interested in the role of Senior ICM Flood Modeller, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.