Coastal Modeller in Bristol

Primary Location: UK - Bristol, 3 Rivergate

Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

“Are you ready to join a team of flood risk specialists and shape the future of the Water Industry?”

Our Water team is on the lookout for a passionate Coastal Modeller to join our dynamic and rapidly growing Water Business Line.

This is your chance to help deliver high profile, influential projects across the UK and beyond while working at the heart of one of the UK’s most ambitious engineering hubs.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in shaping resilient, future proof solutions for communities, infrastructure and the environment.

No two days are the same, and you’ll have every opportunity to grow, innovate, and collaborate with a team that thrives on variety.

Here’s what you’ll do

• Assist in undertaking modelling studies for a range of projects, from feasibility/option appraisal through to detailed design.
• Work collaboratively with other disciplines to support the delivery of modelling studies.
• Contribute to the development, setup and application of numerical models.
• Support senior team members in project delivery, including data analysis and reporting.
• Assist in ensuring tasks are delivered to agreed budgets, programmes and quality standards.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and project documentation.
• Liaise with internal teams and, where appropriate, support communication with clients and stakeholders.

Continue developing technical skills and knowledge within the coastal modelling field.

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for

• Degree (or Masters) in Civil Engineering, Coastal Engineering, Marine Science, Oceanography or similar.
• Working towards chartership with an appropriate institution (e. g. IMar EST or CIWEM).
• Some experience working on Coastal, Ports or Water projects (through industry or academia), with developing technical capability.

• Experience or familiarity with one or more of the following

• Model development and application using MIKE by DHI and/or Delft3D software.
• Metocean data analysis using MATLAB / Python.
• Near‑field mixing studies using CORMIX.
• Joint probability methods (using EA/Defra guidance).
• Multivariate analysis.
• Overtopping assessments (using the Eur Otop Manual).
• Beach design (using XBeach, Shingle-B).

You will also be self‑motivated with an ability to work both autonomously where required, with a strong sense of commitment, a willingness to learn and a desire to work in a dynamic deadline driven team environment.

Benefits

• Be part of a dynamic team that tackles challenging and impactful water projects.
• Work alongside industry‑leading professionals and thought leaders.
• Engage in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Enjoy the flexibility to work in a way that fits your lifestyle while supporting a healthy work‑life balance.
• Application Support

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities.

If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at

Reasonable Adjustments@aecom. com . At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.

If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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