Responsibilities
- Produce and review Flood Forecasting Inception Stage Reports, including assessing the quality of existing models and hydrometric data.
- Develop, calibrate, and check flood forecasting models (e.g. PDM, Flood Modeller).
- Carry out non-real-time modelling and hydrological analysis using tools such as Flood Modeller, ICM, HEC-RAS, MIKE 11, and FEH hydrological methods.
- Produce and review high-quality technical reports, documenting model build and associated uncertainties.
- Lead and contribute to tenders for key clients.
- Mentor and support team members in their professional development.
- Build strong relationships with clients and colleagues across disciplines.
- Stay up to date with legislation and guidelines relevant to our services.
- Use AECOM’s project management systems to deliver high-quality outputs on time and within budget.
Requirements
- Experience in flood forecasting modelling
- Ability to develop, calibrate, and check flood forecasting models (e.g. PDM, Flood Modeller)
- Proficiency in non-real-time modelling and hydrological analysis using tools such as Flood Modeller, ICM, HEC-RAS, MIKE 11, and FEH hydrological methods
- Produce and review high-quality technical reports
- Experience with hydrometric data and model assessment
- Familiarity with legislation and guidelines relevant to flood risk and water services
- Ability to use project management systems to deliver on time and within budget
Nice to Have
- Experience leading teams
- Tendering experience for key clients
- Mentorship or professional development support experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Competitive salary
- Core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being
- Career development opportunities
- Technical practice networks
- AECOM University
- Volunteering days
- Flexible hybrid working model
- Part-time or flexible working arrangements available
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Team
Team size: 700
Additional Information
- Opportunities to work on wider hydrology and non-real-time modelling projects
- Primary focus on flood forecasting
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Support for professional growth and innovation
