Senior ICM flood Modeller – Flood Risk Management

Senior Flood Risk Consultant

You will be stepping into a pivotal role within Critical Infrastructure, applying your Integrated Catchment Modelling (ICM) expertise to safeguard communities and major assets across the UK. This position offers you the chance to lead complex technical project delivery and mentor the next generation of modellers, securing clear progression in your career.

What you will need

• In-depth experience of 1D-2D hydraulic modelling with a primary focus on InfoWorks ICM.
  
  
• A proven track record of leading technical flood risk projects, from strategy through to design.
  
  
• Strong collaborative skills, including the ability to manage and mentor junior technical staff.
  
  
• Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS, MapInfo, or QGIS.
  
  
• You must hold the full right to work in the UK.

Salary and rewards A competitive salary of £60k - £65k (Negotiable).

What you will be doing

• Lead and undertake detailed ICM hydraulic modelling, data analysis and technical reporting for key flood risk management projects across the UK.
  
  
• Take responsibility for technical quality assurance and delivery of technical outputs that meet client requirements.
  
  
• Support project managers by following established procedures for financial and change control on a suite of complex projects.
  
  
• Contribute to business development through tendering, client engagement, and defining the scope and resources for new work.

Your profile

• Relevant experience in carrying out flood risk analyses for strategy, planning, development, or design purposes.
  
  
• Experience or demonstrable capability in using professional judgement to make robust technical and commercial decisions.
  
  
• Knowledge of UK hydrology and Flood Estimation Handbook (FEH) assessments is desirable.
  
  
• Experience with other modelling software such as Flood Modeller, TUFLOW / ESTRY, or HEC-RAS is an advantage.
  
  
• We value Chartered status at this grade, but we provide mentoring and development opportunities to help you achieve professional qualifications if you do not currently hold them.
  
  
• Civil engineering design experience to help solve flooding problems is a desirable attribute.
  
  

Location and setup This is a Hybrid role based from our Epsom/London offices, with an expectation to visit client sites as required.

Once your application is accepted, you will be represented by a specialist technical recruiter who will guide you through each stage of the process. This is a permanent role.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high-technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.