Senior Hydrologist​/Flood Modeller

Job Title:
Senior Hydrologist/Flood Modeller

.: CJD
081125G

Location:
Wigan

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000

This is an excellent opportunity to join my client, a well‑established, trusted Multidisciplinary Consultancy renowned for lending their expertise to an array of high‑profile projects across the land development and engineering fields. They are actively searching for a capable, driven Senior Hydrologist/Flood Modeller with extensive knowledge of, and experience with, flood risk, drainage, and/or Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA). You should be willing to take on a diverse array of challenging projects whilst working with an already‑established team of design experts in the industrial, riverside town of Wigan.

• Competitive salary (depending on the skills and experience you bring to the role)
• Employee Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Commitment to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and career progression
• Access to a range of exciting projects across the region
• An inclusive, collaborative working environment

• Managing the preparation, amendment, and submission of technical documents, including tenders, Flood Risk Assessments (FRA), Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), Drainage Assessment Reports, calculations, and models
• Identifying and pursuing business development opportunities
• Liaising with and managing client and stakeholder relations, across the public and private sectors
• Managing people and projects at all stages of the process, from initial inception through to successful delivery and implementation, adhering to budgetary, resourcing, and time constraints
• Adhering to industry standards, procedures, and guidelines at all times, including strict health and safety regulations
• Overseeing colleagues’ Continuing Professional Development (CPD) within the company

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Hydrology, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or similar
• Possess Chartership Status with a recognised, relevant professional body/institute
• Extensive experience of working in a design capacity, within a UK consultancy or local authority setting
• Outstanding working knowledge of a range of relevant software packages, including Flood Modeller, AutoCAD, WinDES, WINFAP, HEC‑RAS, FEH, etc.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Experience of liaising closely with a range of clients and other stakeholders, across the public and private sectors

• A Master’s Degree (or higher qualification) in a relevant subject
• Excellent proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (to include Word, Excel, etc.)
• Hold a full, valid UK driving licence

If you are interested in the role of Senior Hydrologist/Flood Modeller, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.