Hydraulic Modeller

Hydraulic Modeller

Manchester | £35,000 - £50,000

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to recruit a Hydraulic Modeller to join their established flood risk and water team in Manchester.

The role will involve working on a range of flood risk, drainage and water environment projects across the UK, with the opportunity to develop technically within a growing team.

The Role

• Developing and running 1D and 2D hydraulic models
• Flood risk assessments and flood mapping
• Surface water, fluvial and drainage modelling
• Model build, verification, calibration and sensitivity testing
• Analysis and interpretation of hydraulic modelling outputs
• Preparing technical reports and flood risk assessments
• Supporting the development of drainage and flood mitigation schemes
• Working with GIS data and producing flood mapping
• Liaising with clients, local authorities and other project stakeholders
• Supporting multidisciplinary teams across wider water and infrastructure projects

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Water Engineering, Hydrology, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline
• Previous experience in hydraulic modelling or flood risk consultancy
• Experience using Flood Modeller and/or TUFLOW
• Good understanding of UK flood risk and drainage principles
• Experience with GIS, particularly ArcGIS or QGIS, would be beneficial
• Strong technical report writing skills
• Good communication and project management skills
• Full UK driving licence

This is an excellent opportunity for a Hydraulic Modeller looking to join a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy, working on a varied project portfolio with opportunities for technical development and career progression.