Hydrologist (Permanent) - Flood Risk Specialist
16 hours ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Hydrologist to join our team at the Environment Agency. As a key member of our Flood Hydrology Improvements Programme, you will play a crucial role in designing, delivering, and advising on improvements projects that reduce flood risk and improve resilience across England.
Key Responsibilities- Provide hydrological expertise for national strategic projects, including the creation of a framework for benchmarking hydrological approaches and scoping the next generation of UK operational flood estimation approaches.
- Advising on technical priorities and delivering improvements, collaborating with others from across the EA and hydrological community to ensure improvements are well-designed for end users.
- Leading the development of scopes for improvements projects, working with others internally and externally, and guiding and working with suppliers to ensure work is appropriate, proportionate, and of sufficient quality.
- Review and sign-off of in-house and commissioned flood hydrology projects, ensuring high standards and a commitment to quality.
- In-depth understanding of hydrological processes, how models simulate them, and model limitations.
- Extensive experience building and calibrating hydrological models for floods, with a good understanding of the ways flood hydrology is used in practice in England.
- Ability to foster partnership between diverse groups and create change, with high standards and a commitment to quality.
- Sound scientific reasoning and ability to make practical compromises, with good mathematical ability and capability to appraise novel hydrological methods.
- Ability to build relationships and communicate hydrological concepts to non-technical audiences, with a passion for self-development and coaching others.
We are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We welcome flexible working patterns for all our vacancies, including job share, and offer a Guaranteed Interview Policy to support those with a disability who are seeking employment.
We are a thriving team of hydrologists, project and programme managers dedicated to flood hydrology improvements within the Environment Agency. We are a dispersed team of 10 people and form part of Evidence and Risk (E&R), a national team of 140 that provides expert analysis and advice to manage flood risk and improve resilience across England.
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Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom oilandgas Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Hydrologist to join our team as a Permanent member. As a key member of our Flood Hydrology Improvements Programme, you will play a crucial role in designing, delivering, and advising on improvements projects that reduce flood risk and improve resilience across England.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide hydrological...
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Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom oilandgas Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Hydrologist to join our team as a Permanent member. As a key member of our Flood Hydrology Improvements Programme, you will play a crucial role in designing, delivering, and advising on improvements projects that reduce flood risk and improve resilience across England.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide hydrological...
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