Senior Hydrologist / Flood Modeller

Senior Hydrologist / Flood Modeller
Hemel Hempstead
Salary: £48,000 - £58,000

Are you a Senior Hydrologist / Flood Modeller ready to join a specialist team where your technical input carries real weight?

This Senior Hydrologist / Flood Modeller opportunity is with a leading consultancy in Hemel Hempstead that values technical quality, collaboration and professional trust. The Senior Hydrologist / Flood Modeller will join an experienced team delivering flood risk and hydrology advice on residential, commercial and infrastructure schemes across the UK. It is an excellent move for a Senior Hydrologist / Flood Modeller seeking varied projects, visible impact and hybrid flexibility.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies and EIA chapters
• Support concept and detailed drainage design across development schemes
• Deliver hydrological and hydraulic modelling for flood risk studies
• Advise clients on flood policy, SuDS design and water management
• Manage project programmes, budgets and client communication
• Provide mentoring and technical support to junior team members
• Maintain strong awareness of current standards, legislation and best practice

Candidate requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science or a related subject
• Experience working as a Senior Hydrologist / Flood Modeller within consultancy
• Strong background in FRAs, SuDS and hydrology reporting
• Proficiency with Flood Modeller, TuFLOW, HEC-RAS, FEH or WINFAP-FEH
• Chartered status, or clear progress toward Chartership
• Strong communication, report writing and leadership skills

The Senior Hydrologist / Flood Modeller role offers a supportive culture, quality project exposure and a salary of £48,000 - £58,000 plus benefits.

Eligibility to Apply

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience