Principal Flood Modeller / Engineer

Overview

Lead flood modelling team, delivering design and consultancy for flood risk projects.

Key Responsibilities

• modelling design
• cost estimating
• feasibility studies
• project reporting
• team supervision
• compliance management

Tasks

-Progress projects through preliminary and detailed modelling design with emphasis on client requirements and innovation -Support the preparation of bids and delivery of services on other contracts. -Assist with contract preparation together with project planning and programming -Complete performance appraisals with direct reports and provide learning and development opportunities where possible -Effective management and response of project-related correspondence -Inspection work, feasibility studies, cost estimating for works and fees -Undertake a wide range of modelling work on all aspects of the functions design and maintenance -Implement effective, value for money and innovative modelling design solutions to meet technical and project requirements -Develop effective concept design solutions that are consistent with the project brief -Development of engineering solutions and presents engineering options -Supervise, mentor and develop team members from senior modelers, through to graduate modelers and technicians -Prepare and check feasibility studies, appraisal/assessment reports and other written documents -Ensure compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations -Checks to ensure compliance with the Integrated Management System and assist in the development -Project administration reporting to the Project Manager including monitoring programme delivery, resources and budgets Inspection work, feasibility studies, cost estimating for works and fees

Requirements

• chartered
• infoworks
• floodmodeller
• hecras
• degree
• cdm

What You Bring

-Are experienced in the application of technical governance procedures within a consulting engineering environment -Have Chartered status held with an appropriate professional body, with notable post graduate experience in flood risk management projects -Have extensive experience in Infoworks ICM, FloodModeller or HecRas and hydological modelling techniques -Capable of acting as modelling lead or engineering day-to-day main contact for a project where required under the terms of the commission -Have a Bachelors or Masters degree in an appropriate subject -Have experience in managing project-related tasks associated with health, safety andwelfare, e.g. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations -Demonstrable high-level experience and expertise within the relevant technical field, probably gained in a Senior Modeller role or equivalent -Know technical governance procedures and how they are applied within aconsulting engineering environment -An ability to produce or oversee the production of technicallysound engineering solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and clientrequirements -Are an accredited training manager with a relevant professional institution, e.g. Supervising Civil Engineer for the Institution of Civil Engineers

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Benefits

-Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to -Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership. -Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. -Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays -Bonus – up to 10% of base salary

About Amey

-Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities. -Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms. -Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades. -Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia. -A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes. -From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.

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