Flood Modeller, Engineer - II

Atkinsréalis

The Role

Overview

Hydraulic modelling engineer for flood risk assessments using TUFLOW and GIS.

Key Responsibilities

  • hydrodynamic modelling
  • sensitivity testing
  • uncertainty analysis
  • flood assessment
  • model inputs

Tasks

-Hydrodynamic catchment modelling. -Perform sensitivity testing to quantify uncertainty in model parameters and components. -Provide modelling inputs and analysis to support the production of Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) for planning applications.

Requirements

  • hydrology
  • gis
  • tuflow
  • chartered
  • python
  • civil eng

What You Bring

-Enthusiasm for learning new skills and work procedures. -Hydrology and hydraulics. -Demonstrate strong organizational and time management abilities. -International experience. -Experience in undertaking Flood Risk Assessments and developing drainage strategies. -Effective communication skills for collaborating with colleagues and clients via video conferencing. -Ability to build, refine, and analyse hydraulic models to represent river channels, floodplains, and pipe networks. -Proficiency in GIS tools including QGIS, MapInfo, ArcGIS, and open-source GIS tools. -Be skilled in collaborative working, with strong interpersonal and communication skills. -Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards Chartership. -Experience with 1D-2D modelling using FMP-TUFLOW, ESTRY-TUFLOW, Infoworks ICM. -Proficiency in coding/programming (R, VBA, Python) is a plus. -Experience in 2D modelling using TUFLOW. -Working towards achieving Chartered status. -Familiarity with FEH (Flood Estimation Handbook) methods. -Adherence to quality procedures and maintaining high standards in your work. -3 to 8 years of experience in the water industry. -Understanding of the overall fluvial model development process. -A strong academic background with a degree in Civil Engineering and/or a master’s degree in Water Management/Hydrology. -Water-sensitive urban design. -Ability to produce clear and concise technical reports in English. -Be highly motivated, proactive, and possess a "can-do" attitude.

Benefits

-Company gratuity scheme. -Remote work opportunities outside of country. -Discretionary bonus program. -Generous annual leave balance. -Relocation assistance. -Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition. -Comprehensive life insurance coverage. -Sustainable drainage. -Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents. -Flexible and hybrid work solutions.

The Company

About Atkinsréalis

-Its tech‑forward Richland Technology Center supports robotics, digital and net‑zero innovation in energy and cleanup. -A nuclear engineering pioneer, it’s the owner’s engineer for U.S. small modular reactor projects and refurbishments. -A trusted tolls and highway consultant, it supports major state DOTs.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Environment

Education

Aerospace

Security

Defence

Communications

Infrastructure

Transportation

Buildings

Nuclear

Energy