Flood Modelling Engineer

Overview

Conduct flood risk modelling and hydraulic analysis for infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• mentoring
• model calibration
• flood mapping
• hydraulic modelling
• report writing
• collaboration

Tasks

-Mentor junior team members and review their modelling work -Develop and calibrate models using data from field surveys, GIS, and remote sensing. -Support proposal development and client presentations. -Perform flood risk assessments (FRA), flood mapping, and scenario analysis. -Prepare technical reports and documentation for clients and regulatory bodies. -Conduct hydrological and hydraulic modelling using 1D and 2D software platforms (e.g., TUFLOW, Flood Modeller Pro, HEC-RAS, MIKE). -Collaborate with engineers, planners, and environmental specialists on integrated water management projects. -Engage with our vibrant community through the Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, and BH Women's Network, fostering a supportive and diverse workplace culture

Requirements

• project management
• gis
• suds
• modelling software
• hydrology
• m.tech

What You Bring

-Ability to manage projects and interact with clients. -Experience with coastal/tidal modelling and stormwater drainage systems. -Experience with GIS tools: ArcGIS, QGIS, MapInfo. -Knowledge of sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) and water-sensitive urban design. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills -Familiarity with UK/ME hydrological standards (e.g., FEH) is a plus. -Proficiency in modelling software: TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, HEC-RAS, MIKE, InfoWorks ICM. -Strong understanding of hydrology, hydraulics, and flood modelling principles. -M.Tech / M.E. in Water Resources, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field. -Ideally be in the range of 3-6 years’ experience in project delivery and management. -Experience in QA/QC of modelling outputs.

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Benefits

-Back to Work Program for Women - Swam Siddha - We're committed to empowering women, facilitating seamless re-entry into the workforce through our dedicated program -A strong commitment to your continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you -A commitment to your wellbeing through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellness initiatives designed to support your mental and physical health -Competitive salary and benefits package including Annual Discretionary Bonus, Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme for both you and your family, Group Personal Accident Cover -Our 5-day workweek policy supports work-life balance, ensuring you have time to relax and recharge. -Make a difference in the world with our Share Our Skills (SOS) program, offering opportunities to support local communities and those in need globally. -Benefit from our Employee Referral Bonus, rewarding you for bringing talented candidates into our fold

About Buro Happold

- excels in providing creative and sustainable solutions for complex projects. - serves a diverse range of sectors. - projects include large-scale infrastructure, high-end residential, and innovative commercial buildings. - recognized for its expertise in structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering. - portfolio includes iconic projects such as the Sydney Opera House renewal and London's Crossrail. - innovative, sustainable design is central to the company’s approach, incorporating cutting-edge technologies. - delivers solutions that enhance the built environment.

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