Senior Hydrologist / Flood Modeller

Job Title: Senior Hydrologist/Flood Modeller

Ref. No.: CJD081125I

Location: Based near Liverpool

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, an industry-leading, eco-conscious Multidisciplinary Consultancy renowned for lending their expertise to high-profile residential and commercial projects across the land development and engineering fields. They are actively seeking a talented, experienced 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 working with an already-established team of design professionals near the lively, port city of Liverpool.

Benefits for the role of Senior Hydrologist/Flood Modeller include (but are not limited to):

• 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
• An inclusive, collaborative working environment, with a focus on innovative thinking

Responsibilities for the role of Senior Hydrologist/Flood Modeller include:

• Overseeing the preparation, amendment, and submission of technical documents, including tenders, Flood Risk Assessments (FRA), Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), Drainage Assessment Reports, calculations, and models
• Identifying business development opportunities, and working to win new projects
• Liaising with and managing client and stakeholder relations, across the public and private sectors
• Managing people and projects at all stages of the process, from initial inception through to successful delivery, adhering to budgetary, resourcing, and timeframe requirements
• Adhering to industry standards, procedures, and guidelines at all times, including strict health and safety regulations
• Overseeing colleagues' Continuing Professional Development (CPD) within the company

Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Hydrologist/Flood Modeller include:

• A Degree in Civil Engineering or Hydrology (or a similar, relevant discipline)
• Possess Chartership 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
• Outstanding working knowledge of a range of relevant software packages, such as Flood Modeller, AutoCAD, WinDES, WINFAP, HEC-RAS, FEH, etc.
• Excellent 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 for the role of Senior Hydrologist/Flood Modeller include:

• 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.