Senior Hydraulic Modeller

2 weeks ago

Bristol, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

**Job Description**:
About the Opportunity

AECOMs UK&I Water Resources team provides services to a range of public and private sector clients. The team comprises of over 170 Engineers and Consultants nationally, delivering projects of varying scales from planning support to local developers, hydraulic modelling projects to support local, national and international multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects.

The Bristol Water Resources team forms one of AECOM’s UK hubs and centres of excellence for delivery of hydraulic modelling. Our team deliver a broad range of flood risk and water resources projects across the UK, with an emphasis on modelling and hydrology. To support the continued strategic growth of our local team in Bristol, we are looking to appoint a Senior Consultant/Engineer with a strong background in hydraulic modelling.

You will become a key part of a dynamic, friendly and supportive team located in central Bristol, and will be responsible for leading the technical delivery of flood risk modelling and water management projects across the UK. We envisage that you will use your experience to develop robust technical approaches for delivery of projects, and to take ownership of delivery of these projects to ensure that they are completed to a high standard. You will promote the adoption of modelling best practice, through undertaking quality assurance reviews and providing mentorship to support the development of junior members of the team.

We take pride in the fact that the Bristol team actively supports staff in broadening their range of technical experience across different Water Resources disciplines, as well as wider responsibilities such as project management, line management and business development. With a wide range of projects being delivered within the team spanning flood risk, water resources and water engineering, there will be many opportunities to grow and further develop your career.

Role Responsibilities

+ Lead and undertake 1D-2D fluvial hydraulic modelling commissions and flood risk assessments.

+ Undertake other forms of technical work across the Water Resources discipline including hydrological assessments, flood defence design, strategic flood risk assessments, design of sustainable urban drainage systems and environmental statements.

+ Undertake quality assurance of technical work within your area of expertise, or have a desire to work towards becoming a technical reviewer.

+ Nurture and develop graduate team members and junior colleagues.

+ Take ownership of project delivery through input into management of project programmes, budgets and quality assurance procedures.

+ Take a proactive approach to managing client relationships, expectations, success criteria and outcome measures in order to meet their requirements and deliver successful projects.

+ Support wider business lines to develop and strengthen internal AECOM cross-sector relationships.

+ Assist with the preparation of bids and proposals.

**Qualifications**:
We are looking for individuals whose skills and experience align with the following criteria:
+ Undergraduate degree (2:1 or above) in Engineering, Geography, Environmental Science or a related discipline.

+ A working knowledge of hydrological flow estimation, including industry standard techniques (WINFAP-FEH, ReFH2).

+ A track record of leading the successful delivery of flood risk and water management projects in the UK, including liaison with private/public sector clients and regulators.

+ Personable and team focused, with enthusiasm to provide technical mentorship and support to junior team members.

+ Chartered with ICE/CIWEM, or working towards Chartership.

**Desirable Experience**:
+ Experience of undertaking hydrological assessments using FEH based methodologies and other techniques.

+ Knowledge and understanding of hydraulic behaviour and channel / flood risk management structures and how to replicate these in modelling software.

+ Project management experience.

+ Knowledge and understanding of Microdrainage and the development of surface water management strategies.

+ Commercial awareness and the ability to support the team to deliver projects on time and budget.

+ M.Eng, M.Sc. or Ph.D in relevant technical areas would be advantageous.

Additional Information

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’

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