Job Title: Hydraulic Modeller
Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)C
Location: Based near Reading
Salary: £33,000 - £37,000
This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, an innovative, highly-respected Multidisciplinary Company, renowned for lending their expertise to the transport, infrastructure, and environmental landscapes. They are on the lookout for an experienced, enthusiastic Hydraulic Modeller, willing to take on a variety of projects alongside a growing team of experts, based near the beautiful, conveniently-located town of Reading.
Benefits for the role of Hydraulic Modeller include (but are not limited to):
A competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
Company Pension Scheme
Generous annual leave allowance
Flexible/hybrid working opportunities
Extensive career progression and development opportunities
A close-knit team, and a collaborative working environment
Access to a number of exciting, high-profile projects across the region
Responsibilities for the role of Hydraulic Modeller Developer include:
Creating models using software packages such as Flood Modeller Pro and Tuflow
Authoring Flood Risk Assessments (FRA), Flood Consequence Assessments, Drainage Strategies, etc.
Producing Nutrient Neutrality Assessments, hydrological assessments, natural flood management, re-wilding, and wetland management projects
Supporting colleagues, generating technical reports based on data that has been collated collaboratively
Liaising closely with clients and other stakeholders, across the public and private sectors
Required skills and experience for the role of Hydraulic Modeller include:
A Degree in Hydrology or Civil Engineering (or a similar, relevant field)
Experience of working in a hydraulic modelling/flood risk role, within a UK-based consultancy
Excellent working knowledge of relevant software systems (including Flood Modeller Pro and Tuflow)
A keen interest in hydrology, including experience of having worked on hydrological projects for residential and commercial projects
Demonstrable understanding of all aspects of flood risk and drainage, including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
Experience of working closely with a range of clients and other stakeholders
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
Keen interest in data interpretation and manipulation, particularly when applied to report-writing
Hold a valid UK driving licence
Desirable skills and experience for the role of Hydraulic Modeller include:
Good knowledge of the local area and surrounding region
A keen interest in climate change and its effects on water-based environments
If you are interested in the role of Hydraulic 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