About the job
Join Us. Excel with Us.
“Are you prepared to become a pivotal member of a team that specializes in flood risk management and revolutionize the Water Industry?”
We are actively seeking a dedicated Senior Flood Modeller to enhance our vibrant Water Business Line. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant and impactful projects throughout the UK and beyond, all while being part of one of the UK’s most innovative engineering networks.
In this position, you will serve as a principal technical resource, guiding junior team members while striving to expand our services to local authorities, water companies, and both private and public sector clients.
Your Responsibilities:
At AECOM, you will be integral to delivering top-notch flood modelling and hydrology initiatives. Under general supervision, your responsibilities will include:
- Developing and validating hydraulic models using software such as Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, Mike 11, Mike 21, HEC-RAS, and ICM to assist in the design of Flood Alleviation Schemes, conducting Flood Risk Assessments, and executing reservoir flood studies.
- Creating water quality models which may encompass physico-chemical, biological, bacterial, or chemical aspects using industry-standard software like MIKE, Delft3D, SIMCAT, and/or ICM.
- Conceptualizing and scoping modeling methodologies while considering associated risks and opportunities.
- Conducting and verifying hydrological assessments, including Flood Estimation Handbook, ReFH2, and WINFAP.
- Leading and contributing to tenders for projects ranging from innovative initiatives to multimillion-pound framework contracts.
- Mentoring team members to promote their professional growth.
- Establishing strong relationships with clients and collaborating with other technical disciplines.
- Staying informed about legislative developments and guidelines that may impact our services.
- Using AECOM’s project management systems to deliver high-quality outputs to clients within agreed timelines and budgets.
- Collaborating closely with clients and teams of engineers and technical specialists to deliver a comprehensive range of fluvial, coastal, surface water, or drainage flood risk management projects.
If you are driven by innovation and eager to transform ambitious concepts into reality, AECOM invites you to join our team. We don't just build infrastructure; we uplift communities and enhance lives. Follow our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn for updates on the transformative projects we are undertaking and see the positive impact we are making in the industry!
Grow with Us.
Become part of our dynamic Water team, which comprises approximately 700 experts across the UK and Ireland. Collaborate with elite engineers and consultants to deliver a diverse range of projects, from small-scale endeavors to large-scale initiatives.
