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Flood Modeller with Drainage Experience

Brandon James
Hemel Hempstead
money-bag £45000 - £55000/annum
Posted: 28 July 2026 (2 days ago)
Closing date: 26 August 2026
Ref: 225419502





The Opportunity

A well-established multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a Flood Modeller with Drainage Experience to join its growing Civil Engineering team. Based from Didcot, Hemel Hempstead, Bristol or Cambridge, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Flood Modeller with Drainage Experience to contribute to a varied portfolio of flood risk, drainage and water engineering projects.

The successful Flood Modeller with Drainage Experience will join a friendly and collaborative team, working closely with senior management to support the continued development of the Water and Environmental team. This role offers genuine career progression, technical development and the opportunity to lead projects from inception through to completion while working alongside experienced engineers in a supportive environment.



The Role

As a Flood Modeller with Drainage Experience, your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and delivering Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and hydraulic modelling studies.

  • Developing and reviewing hydraulic models using TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, HEC-RAS and InfoWorks ICM.

  • Interpreting hydrological data and producing high-quality technical reports.

  • Preparing sustainable drainage strategies and drainage modelling assessments.

  • Managing projects to programme, budget and quality standards.

  • Liaising with clients, local authorities, the Environment Agency and other stakeholders.

  • Providing technical guidance and mentoring junior engineers.

  • Supporting business development and developing long-term client relationships.



About You

To be considered for this Flood Modeller with Drainage Experience position, you will have:

  • A degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology or a related discipline.

  • Consultancy experience in flood modelling, flood risk and drainage engineering.

  • Experience preparing Flood Risk Assessments.

  • Strong working knowledge of TUFLOW and Flood Modeller, with experience using InfoWorks ICM.

  • A good understanding of UK flood risk policy, planning guidance and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS).

  • Excellent analytical, report writing and communication skills.

  • Experience managing projects and building client relationships.

  • Membership of ICE or CIWEM, with Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Chartered Water and Environmental Manager (C.WEM) status, or working towards Chartership, desirable.



Salary & Benefits

The successful Flood Modeller with Drainage Experience will receive:

  • -45,000 - -55,000 salary.

  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.

  • Company pension contribution of up to 5%.

  • 25 days'' annual leave, increasing with length of service.

  • Holiday buy, sell and banking scheme.

  • Paid professional membership.

  • ICE Training Scheme and study leave.

  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.

  • Cycle to Work Scheme.

  • Interest-free season ticket loan.

  • Annual flu vaccination.

  • Regular in-house CPD seminars.

  • Company-funded social events.

  • Free refreshments and on-site parking.

  • Opportunity to work remotely from abroad for up to 15 days per year, subject to business requirements.



Apply

If you are a Flood Modeller with Drainage Experience looking to join a respected engineering consultancy that offers varied projects, excellent career progression and a collaborative working environment, we''d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to be considered for this exciting Flood Modeller with Drainage Experience opportunity.

Keywords: Flood Modeller, Drainage Engineer, Flood Risk Engineer, Hydraulic Modeller, TUFLOW, Flood Modeller Pro, InfoWorks ICM, HEC-RAS, Flood Risk Assessments, SuDS, Civil Engineering, Water Engineering, -45,00055,000.

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