At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead flood risk assessments and hydraulic modelling studies while managing exciting projects.
- Company: Join a well-established engineering consultancy with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working, and generous annual leave.
- Other info: Opportunity for remote work abroad and participation in fun company events.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in water engineering and develop your career with experienced mentors.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering and experience in flood modelling required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
A well-established multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a Flood Modeller with Drainage Experience to join its growing Civil Engineering team. Based from Didcot, Hemel Hempstead, Bristol or Cambridge, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Flood Modeller with Drainage Experience to contribute to a varied portfolio of flood risk, drainage and water engineering projects.
The successful Flood Modeller with Drainage Experience will join a friendly and collaborative team, working closely with senior management to support the continued development of the Water and Environmental team. This role offers genuine career progression, technical development and the opportunity to lead projects from inception through to completion while working alongside experienced engineers in a supportive environment.
The Role
- Leading and delivering Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and hydraulic modelling studies.
- Developing and reviewing hydraulic models using TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, HEC-RAS and InfoWorks ICM.
- Interpreting hydrological data and producing high-quality technical reports.
- Preparing sustainable drainage strategies and drainage modelling assessments.
- Managing projects to programme, budget and quality standards.
- Liaising with clients, local authorities, the Environment Agency and other stakeholders.
- Providing technical guidance and mentoring junior engineers.
- Supporting business development and developing long-term client relationships.
About You
- A degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology or a related discipline.
- Consultancy experience in flood modelling, flood risk and drainage engineering.
- Experience preparing Flood Risk Assessments.
- Strong working knowledge of TUFLOW and Flood Modeller, with experience using InfoWorks ICM.
- A good understanding of UK flood risk policy, planning guidance and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS).
- Excellent analytical, report writing and communication skills.
- Experience managing projects and building client relationships.
- Membership of ICE or CIWEM, with Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Chartered Water and Environmental Manager (C.WEM) status, or working towards Chartership, desirable.
Salary & Benefits
- £45,000 - £55,000 salary.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Company pension contribution of up to 5%.
- 25 days’ annual leave, increasing with length of service.
- Holiday buy, sell and banking scheme.
- Paid professional membership.
- ICE Training Scheme and study leave.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Interest-free season ticket loan.
- Annual flu vaccination.
- Regular in-house CPD seminars.
- Company-funded social events.
- Free refreshments and on-site parking.
- Opportunity to work remotely from abroad for up to 15 days per year, subject to business requirements.
Flood Modeller with Drainage Experience in Hemel Hempstead employer: Brandon James Ltd
Brandon James Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Oxford where innovation and collaboration thrive. With competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and a strong focus on professional development, employees are empowered to grow their careers while managing exciting projects and key client relationships. Join a team that values leadership and fosters a culture of excellence, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in Quantity Surveying.
