Casual Flood Modeller or Senior Flood Modeller

Arcadis

The Role

Overview

Develop and deliver flood modelling for civil infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • flood modelling
  • report writing
  • team collaboration
  • design package
  • project delivery
  • quality assurance

Tasks

-Your work will encompass the development of hydrological and hydraulic models (flood modelling) and authoring reports or other documentation. -You will be responsible for collaborating with junior team members, with support from more senior Flooding and Hydrology experts. -Work within a defined area of responsibility on projects with flooding elements. This may include being responsible for specific parts of a design package within a project. -Ensure that the delivery of flood modelling tasks, including meeting budget, time-frame and quality targets, exceeds client expectations. -Check the quality and accuracy of own and others' work.

Requirements

  • tuflow
  • gis
  • hec-ras
  • hydrologic
  • communication
  • professional membership

What You Bring

-Professional experience with TUFLOW (1D, 2D, combined 1D/2D) is an essential criterion. -Membership of relevant professional institutions/professional peer bodies or significant credit towards eligibility for membership will be highly regarded. -Hydrologic analysis (e.g., RORB, RAFTS, etc.) -Drainage design experience would also be highly regarded. -Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. -Recognised relevant tertiary qualifications and relevant skills. -2-7 years post-graduate experience, most likely in consulting engineering or a similar local/state government role, with exposure to medium-large and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. -Awareness of ARR2019 guidelines. -Experience in GIS software such as MapInfo, QGIS and/or ArcGIS. -Flood modelling with other hydraulic modelling packages such as HEC-RAS is desirable -An ability and desire to work on multidisciplinary projects. -Proven working knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice, and guidelines (Melbourne Water and VicRoads/Austroads standards).

Benefits

-You will be provided with guidance, training, and feedback with support from our National Flood Risk Community.

The Company

About Arcadis

-Evolved into a global design, engineering and consultancy powerhouse. -Excels in major infrastructure, water management, urban building, transport and industrial manufacturing projects worldwide. -Recent standout assignments include flood defences in New York, the Sydney Metro, and sustainable legacy planning for the Paris Olympics. -Structured around core business areas—Places, Mobility, Resilience and Intelligence—backed by digital centres of excellence. -Notable for blending data-driven tools with traditional consulting to optimise asset lifecycles and smart infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Water

Environment

Buildings

Transport

Utilities