Senior Hydrologist/Flood Modeller
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, an innovative, industry‑leading multidisciplinary consultancy renowned for lending their expertise to residential and commercial projects across the land development and engineering fields. They are actively seeking an experienced, enthusiastic Senior Hydrologist/Flood Modeller with extensive knowledge of, and experience with, flood risk, drainage, and/or Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA). You should be willing to take on a diverse array of challenging projects whilst heading‑up an already‑established team of design professionals in the green, historical town of Hemel Hempstead.
Benefits
* Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
* Employee Pension Scheme
* Generous annual leave allowance
* Commitment to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and career progression within the company
* Access to a range of exciting projects across the local region (and further afield)
* An inclusive, innovative working environment, with a focus on collaborative working
Responsibilities
* Oversee the preparation, amendment, and submission of technical documents, such as tenders, Flood Risk Assessments (FRA), Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), Drainage Assessment Reports, calculations, and models.
* Identify business development opportunities and proactively work with prospective clients to win new projects.
* Manage client and stakeholder relations across the public and private sectors.
* Manage people and projects at all stages of the process, from initial inception through to successful delivery, adhering to budgetary, resourcing, and timeframe restrictions.
* Adhere to industry standards, procedures, and guidelines at all times, including strict health and safety regulations.
* Oversee colleagues' Continuing Professional Development (CPD) within the company.
Required Skills and Experience
* A degree in Hydrology or Civil Engineering (or a similar, relevant field).
* Hold Chartered Status with a recognised, relevant professional body/institute (e.g., CIWEM).
* Demonstrable experience of working in a design capacity within a UK‑based consultancy or local authority setting.
* Excellent working knowledge of a range of relevant software packages, such as Flood Modeller, AutoCAD, WinDES, WINFAP, HEC‑RAS, FEH, etc.
* Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
* Extensive experience of liaising closely with a range of clients and other stakeholders across the public and private sectors.
Desirable Skills and Experience
* A Master’s Degree (or higher qualification) in a relevant discipline.
* Excellent proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (to include Word, Excel, etc.).
* Hold a full, valid UK driving licence.
If you are interested in the role of Senior Hydrologist/Flood Modeller, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.
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