Company Description
“Protect lives and landscapes with AECOM – deliver expert flood risk solutions that safeguard communities and infrastructure.”
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Job Description
Our Water team is on the lookout for a passionate Flood Modeller to join our dynamic and rapidly growing Water Business Line. This is your chance to help deliver high profile, influential projects across the UK and even further afield while working at the heart of one of the UK’s most ambitious and connected northern engineering hubs.
In this role, you’ll play a key part in shaping resilient, future‑proof solutions for communities, infrastructure and the environment. No two days are the same, and you’ll have every opportunity to grow, innovate and collaborate with a team that thrives on variety.
Responsibilities
- Undertake a range of technical and administrative tasks of limited to moderate complexity related to groundwater investigations and hydrological studies.
- Contribute to assignments spanning the wider field of hydrology and related disciplines, working to defined project terms with regular guidance and review from senior professionals.
- Analyse hydrological and environmental data, developing models and preparing clear, concise technical reports.
- Monitor and interpret data to assess the impacts of upstream activities, ensuring compliance with relevant permits and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Water Resources, or a related discipline.
- Experience in hydraulic and hydrological modelling (e.g., HEC‑RAS, TUFLOW, MIKE FLOOD, InfoWorks ICM).
- Strong understanding of flood risk assessment, drainage and river processes.
- Proficiency in GIS software (ArcGIS or QGIS).
- Experience analysing large datasets and preparing technical reports.
- Knowledge of relevant flood risk regulations, planning policy and environmental standards.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills.
- Ability to manage tasks effectively and work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
You will also be self‑motivated with an ability to work both autonomously where required, with a strong sense of commitment, a willingness to learn and a desire to work in a dynamic deadline‑driven team environment.
Additional Information
We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAdjustments@aecom.com.
If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you.
How to Apply
Alternatively you can email the recruiter at rhys.platten@aecom.com or register your interest here and we’ll keep you updated on our latest opportunities.
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Company Overview
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to programme and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.
AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Work Location
Hybrid – you will have the flexibility to work from an AECOM office, a remote location or at a client site, and will be supported by a hybrid working model.
Contact and Eligibility
AECOM is a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long‑term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using the email address ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
Recruitment Information
ReqID: J10146567Business Line: WaterBusiness Group: DCSStrategic Business Unit: Europe & IndiaCareer Area: ScienceWork Location Model: Hybrid
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