My client, a highly-regarded, forward-thinking Multidisciplinary Consultancy, is currently searching for a Graduate Hydraulic Modeller to join their growing team of consultants with expertise in the domain of flood risk, near the family-friendly seaside town of Weston-super-Mare.
Essential Criteria:
1. A Degree in Environmental Management, Geography, or a similar, relevant field
2. Keen understanding of flood risk and mitigation, with a passion for making a difference within the industry
3. Ability to write reports (demonstrated through previous academic or commercial experience)
4. Knowledge of the relevant hydraulic modelling software packages (TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, HEC-RAS, etc.)
5. Excellent teamwork skills, demonstrated through undertaking previous collaborative projects (through academics or commercial experience)
6. An awareness of the relevant flood risk policies and agreements within the UK flood risk sector
It would also be beneficial (but not necessary) for applicants for the role of Graduate Hydraulic Modeller to have the following:
7. Some experience experience in Flood Risk Assessments and/or hydraulic modelling
8. Good analytical mindset and technical skills
9. Excellent standard of written English, particularly when applied to report writing
In your exciting new role of Graduate Hydraulic Modeller, you will join a growing team of experts in the field, developing and refining your skills as you progress through your career in the industry. The role will involve several interesting responsibilities, including:
10. Completing Flood Risk Assessments and Hydraulic Modelling, using the relevant software packages (such as TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, etc.)
11. Conducting Nutrient Neutrality Assessments
12. Contributing to natural flood management projects and wetland restoration
13. Taking part in rewetting and rewilding schemes
14. Collaboratively working with a range of clients across the public and private sectors
15. Authoring, reviewing, and refining technical reports
As a Graduate Hydraulic Modeller based near Weston-Super-Mare, you will have access to a multitude of company benefits, including:
16. A highly-competitive basic salary
17. Access to a company pension scheme, with a generous employer contribution
18. Generous annual leave, rising with number of years’ service
19. Life assurance scheme, and excellent employee support
20. A variety of company-wide social events and incentives
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This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.