Senior Flood Modeller in Bristol, Gloucestershire

We are looking for an experienced Senior Flood Modeller to join a growing team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in flood risk and hydraulic modelling to take on a key role in delivering a range of exciting water and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake and manage flood risk assessments (FRA) and hydraulic modelling projects.
• Develop and review 1D and 2D hydraulic models using software such as TUFLOW, Flood Modeller and HEC-RAS.
• Prepare flood risk reports, technical assessments and modelling outputs.
• Support the delivery of flood alleviation, drainage and river engineering projects.
• Liaise with clients, regulators and other stakeholders, including the Environment Agency and Lead Local Flood Authorities.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members.
• Contribute to project management, technical reviews and business development.

Requirements:

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Water Engineering, Environmental Science or a related discipline.
• Significant experience in flood risk assessment and hydraulic modelling.
• Strong working knowledge of relevant modelling software, ideally TUFLOW and Flood Modeller.
• Understanding of Environment Agency guidance, planning policy and flood risk regulations.
• Excellent report-writing, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supporting or mentoring junior engineers would be advantageous.

The Opportunity:

A great opportunity to take on greater technical responsibility, work on varied projects and develop your career within an established consultancy, with a supportive team and opportunities for further professional development.