Flood Modeller at AECOM | Manchester

Start your journey with us and elevate your career.“Are you ready to be a part of a dedicated team of flood risk specialists and influence the future of the Water Industry?”Join our dynamic Water team at AECOM, where we are seeking an enthusiastic Flood Modeller to support our rapidly expanding Water Business Line. This is a unique opportunity to contribute …

Begin your career here. Advance your future with us.“Are you prepared to collaborate with a team of flood risk experts and influence the future of the water sector?”Our Water team is seeking an enthusiastic Senior Flood Modeller to join our vibrant and expanding Water Business Line. This is an opportunity to contribute to significant projects across the UK and beyond while being part of one of the most ambitious and interconnected engineering hubs in northern England.In this position, you will serve as a senior technical resource, mentoring junior team members and actively enhancing our services for local authorities, water companies, and various public and private sector clients.Your Responsibilities:At AECOM, you will play a pivotal role in executing top-notch flood modelling and hydrology projects. Working under general supervision, your tasks will include:Creating and validating hydraulic models using software such as Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, Mike 11, Mike 21, HEC-RAS, and ICM to facilitate the design of Flood Alleviation Schemes, conduct Flood Risk Assessments, and perform reservoir flood studies.Developing water quality models (physico-chemical, biological, bacterial, or chemical) using industry-standard software like MIKE, Delft3D, SIMCAT, and/or ICM.Conceptualizing and scoping modelling strategies, considering risks and opportunities.Conducting and verifying hydrological assessments, including Flood Estimation Handbook, ReFH2, and WINFAP.Leading and contributing to tenders for innovative projects and multimillion-pound framework contracts.Mentoring team members to foster their professional growth.Building strong client relationships and collaborating across technical disciplines.Staying updated on legislative developments and guidelines affecting our services.Utilizing AECOM’s project management systems to deliver high-quality outputs within agreed timelines and budgets.Collaborating closely with clients and engineers on a diverse range of fluvial, coastal, surface water, or drainage flood risk management initiatives.If you are driven by innovation and eager to turn ambitious ideas into reality, AECOM invites you to join us. Become part of a team that not only builds infrastructure but also enriches communities and improves lives. Follow our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn to stay informed about our impactful projects and witness the difference we make in the industry!Join us in this journey of growth.Become an integral part of our dynamic Water business, which consists of around 700 specialists across the UK & Ireland. Collaborate with top engineers and consultants to deliver a variety of engaging projects, from small initiatives to large-scale endeavours.

Start your journey with us. Grow your career with AECOM.Are you eager to become part of a team of flood risk specialists and influence the future of the Water Industry?We invite applications for the position of Associate Flood Forecasting Modeller within our expanding Water team. In this pivotal technical role, you will lead teams to execute real-time flood forecasting projects while assisting in the expansion of our services in collaboration with the Environment Agency and other stakeholders.Your primary focus will be on flood forecasting, with additional opportunities to engage in broader hydrology and non-real-time modelling initiatives.Key Responsibilities:Generate and evaluate Flood Forecasting Inception Stage Reports, ensuring the accuracy of existing models and hydrometric data.Design, calibrate, and verify flood forecasting models (such as PDM, Flood Modeller).Conduct non-real-time modelling and hydrological analysis utilizing tools like Flood Modeller, ICM, HEC-RAS, MIKE 11, and FEH hydrological methods.Create and assess high-caliber technical reports that document model development and related uncertainties.Lead and contribute to proposals for major clients.Provide mentorship and support to team members in their professional growth.Foster robust relationships with clients and colleagues across various disciplines.Remain informed about relevant legislation and guidelines impacting our services.Utilize AECOM’s project management systems to deliver superior outputs on schedule and within budget.Join our dynamic Water business, which consists of approximately 700 experts across the UK & Ireland. Collaborate with top-notch engineers and consultants on a wide range of exciting projects, from small-scale initiatives to large-scale developments, ensuring projects are delivered from conception through to completion.If you are passionate about innovation and transforming visionary ideas into reality, we want to hear from you! Follow our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn to stay updated on the impactful projects we are undertaking and witness the significant difference we are making in the industry!Grow with us at AECOM.

Join AECOM as an Assistant Cost Manager or Cost Manager specializing in Flood Alleviation projects. In this role, you will be instrumental in managing project costs, ensuring financial efficiency, and contributing to the successful delivery of flood alleviation initiatives. Your expertise will help mitigate flooding risks and enhance community resilience.

Embark on your journey with us. Develop your career here.“Are you prepared to become an integral part of a team of hydrologists and influence the future of the Water Industry?”Join our vibrant and multidisciplinary Water Team as a Principal Hydrologist. You will have the flexibility to work from one of our offices in the UK or Ireland while benefiting from our adaptable hybrid working model.In this pivotal role, you will spearhead significant water projects both locally and internationally. You will conduct hydrological evaluations that guide flood risk management, major infrastructure development, water resource strategies, and environmental permits.This senior position combines technical expertise, client collaboration, project oversight, and leadership within a growing water team.Your responsibilities will include:Leading hydrological evaluations to support flood risk assessments, infrastructure design, catchment strategies, and environmental impact studies.Providing technical guidance on rainfall-runoff modeling, river flow estimation, climate change considerations, and catchment analyses.Overseeing and validating hydrological modeling results, ensuring adherence to quality standards, accuracy, and compliance with UK regulatory frameworks.Serving as the technical lead on significant frameworks and multidisciplinary projects across transportation, energy, water, and development sectors.Consulting with clients on flood risk policies, drainage strategies, abstraction licensing, and environmental permitting requirements.Mentoring and nurturing junior hydrologists, promoting a culture of technical excellence and knowledge exchange.Supporting business development efforts, including proposal writing and client relationship management.If you are passionate about innovation and transforming bold ideas into reality, AECOM invites you to join our team. We are not just building infrastructure; we are enhancing communities and improving lives. Follow our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn to stay updated on the impactful projects we are executing and witness the difference we are making in the industry!Grow with us.Become a member of our dynamic Water business, which features approximately 600 experts throughout the UK & Ireland. Collaborate with leading engineers and consultants to deliver a diverse array of engaging projects, from small initiatives to large-scale endeavors, spanning the entire project lifecycle.At AECOM, you will flourish in an inclusive and forward-thinking atmosphere where your contributions are recognized. Enjoy a comprehensive range of core and personalized benefits tailored to support your future and well-being. Take advantage of career advancement opportunities, technical practice networks, AECOM University, volunteer days, and our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that fits your unique lifestyle.

Embark on Your Journey. Thrive in Your Career.“Are you prepared to become a pivotal member of a team of wastewater modellers, influencing the future of the Water Industry?”Join our innovative and multidisciplinary Water Team as a Principal Wastewater Modeller. You will have the flexibility to work from one of our offices located in the UK or Ireland while enjoying the benefits of our hybrid working model.In this vital role, you will be instrumental in executing significant water projects both across the UK and internationally. Our work encompasses the creation of large-scale flood alleviation schemes, pollution mitigation, and infrastructure developments, which will be crucial for your ongoing professional advancement. One distinct feature of our practice is that our modelling team is fully integrated within broader project teams, allowing modellers to collaborate closely with experts from various disciplines to formulate holistic solutions.As a recognized leader in Blue-Green infrastructure and nature-based solutions, we serve both public and private sector clients, including Severn Trent, Anglian Water, Northern Ireland Water, the Environment Agency, LLFAs, and other infrastructure providers. We provide Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategies, Outline Business Cases, hydraulic models, and detailed design solutions. We establish industry standards by offering guidance that sets benchmarks for best practices, keeping AECOM at the cutting edge of the water industry. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to collaborate with a talented and diverse team dedicated to innovation, teamwork, and efficiency.Your Responsibilities:Oversee the development, calibration, and validation of wastewater network models (e.g., InfoWorks ICM or similar software).Provide technical leadership and quality assurance across various projects, while guiding comprehensive project teams under general direction.Conduct and manage technical and administrative tasks of moderate complexity related to hydrology and groundwater studies as needed to inform wastewater modelling analyses.Deliver assignments that may encompass broader hydrology-related disciplines, working within defined project parameters and ensuring professional oversight.Analyze intricate datasets and modelling outputs, generating clear, high-quality technical reports and client deliverables.Monitor and interpret data to evaluate the effects of upstream activities on wastewater systems and the broader environment, ensuring compliance with relevant permits and regulatory standards.Act as the technical lead on major frameworks and modelling initiatives, aiding in strategic planning, storm overflow reduction, and network resilience projects.Mentor and develop junior team members, contributing to proposals and business development efforts.

Begin your career with us. Advance your future here.“Are you prepared to become part of a team of wastewater modellers dedicated to transforming the Water Industry?”Step into our vibrant and multifaceted Water Team as a Wastewater Modeller. You have the flexibility to work from any of our UK or Ireland offices, benefiting from our adaptable hybrid working model.In this role, you will play a vital role in executing meaningful water projects both within the UK and globally. We facilitate the creation of substantial flood alleviation initiatives, pollution mitigation strategies, and critical infrastructure projects, providing a diverse experience that will be essential for your ongoing professional development. An outstanding feature of our methodology is the full integration of our modelling team with broader project teams, enabling our modellers to collaborate closely with specialists from various disciplines to formulate holistic solutions.As a recognized leader in Blue-Green infrastructure and nature-based solutions, we partner with public and private sector clients including Severn Trent, Anglian Water, Northern Ireland Water, the Environment Agency, LLFAs, and other infrastructure providers. Our services encompass Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategies, Outline Business Cases, hydraulic models, and detailed designs. We set industry benchmarks by developing guidelines that establish best practices, ensuring AECOM remains at the cutting edge of the water sector. This position presents an exceptional opportunity to support a skilled, diverse team committed to innovation, collaboration, and efficiency.Your responsibilities will include:Developing, calibrating, and validating wastewater network models utilizing industry-standard software (e.g., InfoWorks ICM).Performing technical and administrative tasks of moderate complexity related to hydrology and groundwater studies that inform wastewater modelling endeavors.Assisting with assignments that may encompass the broader field of hydrology and related technical disciplines, adhering to defined project scopes with regular professional oversight.Analyzing modelling outputs and environmental data, preparing comprehensive technical reports and supporting documentation.Monitoring and interpreting data to evaluate the impacts of upstream activities on wastewater systems while ensuring compliance with applicable permits and regulatory standards.Collaborating with engineers, planners, and environmental specialists to deliver integrated solutions.Contributing to the continuous enhancement of modelling processes and technical standards.If you are enthusiastic about innovation and turning ambitious ideas into reality, AECOM invites you to join our team, where we not only build infrastructure but also uplift communities and improve lives. Follow our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn to stay informed on our latest developments.

Are you a highly skilled Architectural professional with exceptional REVIT expertise? Join AECOM’s Architecture team in Manchester and play a pivotal role in delivering intricate, high-quality design projects across diverse sectors.The RoleWe seek an accomplished Architectural Technician / Technical Architect with extensive experience in technical detailing and digital project delivery. REVIT will be your primary tool, and an assessment on your REVIT skills will be part of the application process.In this role, you will be instrumental in generating and coordinating detailed design information, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to guarantee accuracy, compliance, and excellence in project execution.Key ResponsibilitiesDaily production and coordination of models and drawings using REVITPreparing, reviewing, and approving technical drawingsCollaborating with design and drafting teams across various disciplinesDelivering design packages of moderate to high complexity under appropriate supervisionCreating detailed drawings in accordance with project specifications and established standardsPreparing specifications, reports, and supporting data tablesConducting material take-offs, measurements, and area calculations directly from REVIT modelsReviewing and interpreting documentation from vendors, subcontractors, and third-party designersEnsuring compliance with relevant codes, permits, and discipline-specific standardsUtilizing Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms for document control and coordinationMarking up drawings using Adobe PDF and proficiently using Microsoft Office applicationsAbout YouSignificant experience in technical detailing within architectureAdvanced proficiency in REVIT (essential)Knowledge of AutoCAD (desirable)Strong understanding of construction documentation and design standardsConfident in interpreting technical specifications and instructionsExperience working within Common Data Environments (CDEs)Detail-oriented with exceptional coordination skillsMust be a British National due to client security requirements

Join AECOM as an Architect and be part of a dynamic team that delivers innovative design solutions across various sectors. In this role, you will engage with multidisciplinary teams to create high-quality, sustainable architectural designs that align with client needs and project goals.

Energy:Join us in driving the energy transition through innovative and sustainable practices.AECOM's Energy Business Unit consists of three specialized practices: renewables (including hydropower), electrical transmission & distribution, and nuclear (in the UK). Each practice plays a critical role in shaping the future of energy, delivering solutions that harmonize efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.Our Commitment to RenewablesWe are dedicated to facilitating the urgent shift from carbon-intensive energy sources to decentralized and more adaptable energy systems. Our teams of energy experts connect through our global network to provide design, support, and solutions across various technical areas, including hydropower, onshore and offshore wind, solar energy, carbon capture, alternative fuels, hydrogen, and essential energy demand assessments for carbon reduction. With a strong commitment to sustainability, we integrate our engineering and scientific expertise to strive for equitable and biodiverse outcomes.Your Career Path Starts HereAre you ready to step into the role of Hydropower Lead in our swiftly growing hydro team? You will have a dual responsibility encompassing both a technical role in our energy projects and a business-oriented role focused on team leadership and business development. You’ll engage with hydro colleagues globally while primarily concentrating on projects in the UK, Ireland, and various countries across Europe and India (EURI).Your projects will span from feasibility studies to intricate design and site construction supervision, both domestically and internationally. Our clientele includes large energy utility generators and private developers and contractors.Key Responsibilities:Serve as program manager, project manager, or technical lead, guiding teams on significant hydropower initiatives while ensuring effective communication and delivery.Lead pursuits for major hydropower projects, spearheading major proposals and client engagements.Assist senior leadership in developing business strategies for hydropower in alignment with market trends and evolving opportunities.

Embark on Your Journey with Us. Cultivate Your Career.Join AECOM’s Building Engineering Division as a BMS Principal Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and optimizing building management systems across diverse sectors—including office fit-outs, mixed-use developments, industrial facilities, and commercial projects. This opportunity allows you to spearhead innovation, provide state-of-the-art smart building solutions, and significantly influence the built environment.Your Responsibilities Will Include:Overseeing the design, commissioning, and implementation of BMS systems, ensuring alignment with client requirements, regulatory standards, and sustainability objectives.Building and nurturing connections with stakeholders, including clients, architects, M&E teams, contractors, and senior management, providing specialized guidance.Managing intricate projects end-to-end: including conducting feasibility studies, developing specifications and point schedules, handling tender management, cost analysis, and progress reporting.Performing system surveys, assessments, and FAT/SAT testing, delivering comprehensive reports, recommendations, and training to clients to enhance performance and efficiency.Driving business development initiatives, mentoring the BMS team, facilitating knowledge sharing, and contributing to the advancement of smart building technologies.Championing Safety, Health & Environmental (SH&E) best practices, addressing technical challenges while ensuring compliance and promoting a safety-oriented culture.Supporting the integration of mechanical, electrical, and control systems, demonstrating expertise in open communication standards and advanced BMS technologies like Trend, Tridium, and Niagara.Occasionally traveling nationally to project sites and AECOM offices, while enjoying a balanced approach to office work and flexible remote working options.Grow with Us:AECOM offers a robust package of core and personalized benefits tailored to support your well-being and future aspirations. You will have access to career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model for a healthy work-life balance, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and community volunteering days.

AECOM Advisory is a premier management consulting Global Business Line leveraging AECOM’s extensive operational know-how in infrastructure design and engineering services. We aim to be the go-to adviser for senior-level clients and executive teams navigating their most critical enterprise and strategic challenges.Our diverse client portfolio spans the entire value chain within the infrastructure and built environment sectors, including central and local government, defence, energy, investors, transportation, and water. Our UK team of 100 skilled professionals includes business analysts, economists, commercial strategists, major programme advisors, and change management experts. We empower our clients to shape their strategies, establish major programmes for effective delivery, and enhance operational performance, ultimately generating value for stakeholders and making a meaningful impact within their communities.As a unique consulting firm, we combine true operational and technical expertise with industry-specific insights to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients.We are on the lookout for talented leaders who are mission-driven to join AECOM Advisory. This position is open to candidates based anywhere in the UK.As a Senior Director in AECOM Advisory’s UK business, you will be a pivotal leader in a high-energy and inclusive team of consulting professionals. Our culture fosters collaborative problem-solving and prioritizes addressing our clients' most complex and impactful challenges, paired with career pathways that encourage both professional and personal growth.Start here. Grow here.Your responsibilities will encompass driving business development, overseeing engagement delivery, and leading practice development specifically for the defence sector. This is a seller-doer role, including but not limited to:Facilitating industry discussions and engaging professional networks to uncover and generate business development opportunities.Utilizing industry expertise and commercial insight to proactively identify, define, and shape business development campaigns.Managing all facets of business development for engagements and broader campaigns, including client outreach, proposal development, solutions architecture, commercial strategy, internal risk reviews, and compliance processes.Leading multiple parallel delivery teams, ensuring quality control across various delivery models, tempos, and engagement scopes.Providing leadership during client interactions regarding delivery progress and validation of insights, maintaining visibility with C-suite clients and senior management stakeholders.Effectively managing inputs from peers and technical experts to ensure successful project outcomes.

Join AECOM as a Senior Program Manager, where you'll lead complex projects and programs, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder relationships, and drive successful project delivery.

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as a Senior Lighting Designer. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for creating innovative lighting designs that enhance architectural features and contribute to sustainable solutions. Your expertise will help shape the visual ambiance of various projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards and practices.

Role Overview AECOM is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Manchester. This position focuses on delivering engineering solutions within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The role supports AECOM’s commitment to sustainability across projects. What You Will Do Work closely with teams from various disciplines to deliver electrical engineering solutions Contribute technical expertise throughout project lifecycles Support sustainable design and engineering practices Location This role is based in Manchester.

AECOM Advisory is the newly established management consulting Global Business Line at AECOM, leveraging our extensive operational expertise in infrastructure design and engineering services. We serve as a trusted advisor to executive teams and senior-level clients, addressing their most critical enterprise and strategic needs.Our focus spans the entire value chain of clients involved in infrastructure and the built environment—including local and central government, defense, energy, investors, transportation, and water. Our dedicated UK team of 100 professionals consists of business analysts, economists, commercial strategists, major program advisors, and change management experts. We assist clients in formulating strategies, establishing major programs for successful delivery, and enhancing operational performance to create value for stakeholders and positively impact communities.As a new breed of consulting firm, we leverage our robust operational and technical expertise to provide industry-specific insights and capabilities to the clients we support.We are on the lookout for talented leaders who are mission-driven and eager to join AECOM Advisory. This position is open to candidates located anywhere in the UK.As a Senior Director in our UK business, your responsibilities will include spearheading business development efforts, overseeing engagement delivery, and leading practice development for the local government sector. This role requires a proactive approach to engage in industry dialogues, identify and cultivate business opportunities, and guide multiple delivery teams across various models and scopes.

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as a Principal Water Quality Scientist / Modeller, where you will play a pivotal role in advancing water quality solutions and modelling techniques. In this position, you will leverage your expertise to tackle complex environmental challenges and contribute to sustainable water management practices.

AECOM is seeking a Pavement Engineer to join the team in Manchester. The role centers on the design and analysis of pavement structures across various infrastructure projects. The work contributes to the safety and durability of roads and related assets. Key responsibilities Design pavement structures for both new developments and upgrades to existing infrastructure Analyze the performance of pavement systems and recommend improvements where needed Work with project teams to deliver solutions that prioritize safety and long-term durability Location This position is located in Manchester.

Join AECOM as a Principal RAMS Engineer and be part of our dedicated team in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you will lead Risk Assessment and Management Strategies (RAMS) for various projects, ensuring compliance and excellence in delivery.As a Principal RAMS Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing RAMS processes, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance project outcomes.

Embark on Your Journey with Us.At AECOM, within our Advisory Services unit, our Strategic Procurement team recognizes the vital role of a well-crafted and market-tested procurement strategy, serving as a foundation for project success. This ensures that we appoint the ideal supply chain partners to foster commercial relationships aligned with shared objectives.In alignment with our Advisory Services vision, we aspire to be acknowledged as a premier provider of strategic and technical procurement advisory services across the UK and Ireland. We aim to forge lasting relationships with our clients and establish ourselves as trusted advisors renowned for innovation and excellence.Our Work EthosWe partner with clients to develop and implement procurement strategies that meet their success criteria. By leveraging experiences and lessons from previous projects, we ensure the most efficient approaches are used. Our support spans all phases of the commercial lifecycle, complementing client teams to optimize value. We achieve success through our clients' success.Your Responsibilities:Deliver superior procurement guidance and support to AECOM’s infrastructure clients on their flagship initiatives.Lead and support sector-leading projects, acting as the strategic procurement subject matter expert.Contribute to the expansion of our services and promote continuous improvement, shaping our future.Collaborate with AECOM colleagues to provide high-value multidisciplinary solutions that drive quality outcomes for our clients.Challenge yourself within a market-leading business, with opportunities for personal development alongside your peers.If you are driven by innovation and the desire to turn ambitious ideas into reality, AECOM invites you to join our team. We are dedicated to not just building infrastructure but also uplifting communities and improving lives. Stay connected with our impactful projects by following our AECOM LinkedIn page!Key Responsibilities of the Role:Provide procurement advice by understanding client drivers and project success factors, guiding them in designing the optimal delivery model, contract strategy, commercial model, and market approach.Oversee the competitive procurement process, including market engagement, supplier shortlisting, tender documentation, tender management, evaluation, and negotiation.Advise on commercial aspects, category management, and performance management.Support work-winning activities by contributing to proposal development and submissions.