Fluvial Flood Risk Modelling Advisor

1 week ago


Blandford Forum, United Kingdom Environment Agency Full time

We are recruiting a fluvial flood risk modelling advisor to join our national flood risk evidence modelling service. The team supports and assures the Environment Agency’s Flood and Coastal Risk Management (FCRM) programmes to deliver a nation resilient to climate change. Our modelling services provide the evidence base for flood management and inform strategic decision‑making, supporting the ambitions of EA2030. Responsibilities Advise flood management teams on hydraulic and hydrological modelling, providing expert technical input and professional support. Actively nurture talent, foster collaboration, and create a continuous learning environment where professional growth is prioritised, while investing in your own development. Communicate flood risk analyses and uncertainty to internal/external stakeholders. Advise on appropriate tools and techniques for hydraulic and hydrological modelling approaches. Showcase a positive health, safety, and wellbeing culture. Foster innovation to become more efficient and sustainable. Use your technical skills to support incident response. Qualifications Expert knowledge in flood modelling and hydrology. Experience with flood modelling software such as Flood Estimation, Guidelines, Flood Modeller, TuFLOW, InfoWorks ICM. Experience in data processing and management, and Geographical Information System (GIS) software packages. Mentoring and coaching skills, and a commitment to continuous development. Ability to work individually and as part of a team to make decisions and solve problems. Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex issues and build effective stakeholder relationships. Positive health, safety, and wellbeing behaviours with a commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity. Influencing and persuading skills. Ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. It would also be useful to have some understanding of how flood risk evidence supports flood risk management investment programmes and flood mapping projects. Benefits Flexible working opportunities. 27 days annual leave. 37‑hour working weeks. Award‑winning Pension Fund. Other employee benefits as outlined in the Candidate Pack. We are a national team so there is flexibility around base office locations across England. Some national travel and attendance at in‑person meetings will be required on occasion in line with business need. Contact For questions about the post, please contact Emma Dauben (emma.dauben@environment-agency.gov.uk). We are fully 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, so please include clearly any information regarding your preferred working arrangements on your application. We also have a Guaranteed Interview Policy to support those with a disability who are seeking employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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