Job title:  Senior or Principal Water Environment Modeller
Location: Bristol, Bedfordshire, Gloucestershire, Manchester

Opportunity for a Senior/ Principal Water Environment Modeller (or experienced Consultant pushing Senior).

As a modeller within the Water Environment team you will deliver hydraulic modelling to support nature-based solutions, FCERM scheme design, Flood Risk Assessment and drainage design. Current projects include the redevelopment of a brownfield site in Canterbury for residential development, supporting local authorities in utilising natural flood management techniques to alleviate flood risk. This catchment wide approach to flood risk management is an ever growing demand, along with the use of hydraulic modelling to quantify the potential risks and opportunities associated with climate change.

This role is for a modelling specialist, to work closely with the existing team of Director.  It is an opportunity for career progression, now and particularly as the company continues growth plans over the coming months and years.

Overview:

With a philosophy that is simple: we invest in our people and build partnerships with our stakeholders, resulting in a dynamic and successful business that benefits everyone. As a multidisciplinary engineering and environmental consultancy, our outputs contribute to the built environment we all occupy. Our four values include ‘living our best life’ and ‘celebrating our team’, and we provide oodles of opportunity to do just that.

What you will be doing

• Implementing 1D and 2D modelling techniques for river and urban flooding applications.
• Championing technical innovation to improve the efficiency and quality of delivery.
• Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Writing and reviewing technical reports.

What you will need

• Experience of 1D or 2D hydraulic modelling software packages for flood risk and/or environmental management purposes (HEC-RAS, HEC-2D, Flood Modeller-TUFLOW, Infoworks-ICM).
• Experience of flood risk management techniques and methods including option appraisals.
• A working planning knowledge (flood risk assessment etc).
• Ability and experience to produce high quality technical reports.
• Experience in collaborative working, with good people skills and able to communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders and colleagues.
• Commercial awareness and evidence of ability to deliver projects to time and budget.
• Knowledge of UK hydrological methodologies and flood risk management policy.
• Project Management experience.

Rewarding you

• A competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Hybrid working opportunities.
• Industry-leading annual leave: 25 days, plus your birthday, plus the period between Christmas and New Year, and an additional day for every three years’ service up to an additional five days.
• 4% contribution towards your company pension.
• Life assurance.
• Access to the Company’s wellbeing package, including a Cycle2work scheme, paid charity days and social events at the end of the financial year, Summer, and Christmas.

For further information on this or any other related positions do not hesitate to contact Peter on 07881788772 or peter@huphuphup.com

Our industry knowledge ensures a unique, valued and specialist service. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community and offer every assurance that your application will be handled with the highest levels of professionalism.  For Further Information on Hup Consulting visit www.huphuphup.com