Job Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Hydrologist / Hydraulic Modeller to undertake water resource management, hydrological and hydraulic modelling, drainage and flood mitigation, and climate impact assessment projects.
About the Role
* Deliver high-quality results in water resource management, hydrological and hydraulic modelling, drainage and flood mitigation, and climate impact assessment projects.
* Manage projects efficiently, maintain client relationships, assist with winning new business within the water environment team.
* Provide technical guidance, support, and training to junior colleagues, assisting in the mentoring and development of others.
Key Skills and Qualifications
* Hydraulic and hydrological modelling using software such as Flood Modeller-TUFLOW, HEC-RAS, MIKE FLOOD, and Info Works ICM.
* Flood risk assessments, including preparation of Flood Risk Assessments and completion of fluvial, pluvial, and tidal hydraulic modelling projects.
* Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) principles and design, including green-blue infrastructure planning.
* Hydrological modelling through the application of the FEH methods to estimate peak river flows and flood hydrographs.
* Working with hydrometric data, analysis of gauging station flow and level records, interpretation, and development of ratings curves for gauging stations.
* Calibration of rainfall-runoff models to match observed rainfall data to gauged flow data low-flow studies/drought assessments.
Benefits
* Possibility of career advancement within the company's water environment team.
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.