AECOM

1 week ago

Senior Hydrologist

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Job Summary

Lead the technical delivery of flood risk modelling and water management projects for public and private sector clients. Work as part of AECOM’s Bristol Water Resources team, performing hydrological studies and supporting 1D–2D hydraulic modelling commissions. Prepare flood risk assessments and drainage strategies, run quality assurance reviews, mentor junior team members, and manage client relationships. Contribute to bids and proposals as the team grows across the UK.

Location: Bristol

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Lead and undertake standalone hydrological studies and support 1D–2D hydraulic modelling commissions to assess fluvial and surface water flooding.
•Prepare Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), Strategic Flood Risk Assessments (SFRAs), and surface water drainage strategies including SuDS and environmental statements.
•Undertake quality assurance reviews of technical hydrological work and associated reporting.
•Nurture and develop graduate team members and junior colleagues through mentorship.
•Manage client relationships and assist with preparation of bids and proposals to meet project outcomes.

Key Requirements

•Undergraduate degree (2:1 or above) in Civil Engineering, Geography, Environmental Science, or related discipline.
•Extensive practical experience applying hydrological methods including FEH, ReFH2 and WINFAP for flow estimation.
•Extensive experience using GIS software including QGIS, ArcGIS and MapInfo.
•Extensive experience producing hydrological estimation reporting deliverables.
•Proven track record leading flood risk and water management projects, including quality assurance and tender/proposal preparation.

Experience:Flood riskWater resourcesHydraulic modellingHydrologyFlood risk assessments

Education:Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Geography, Environmental Science (or related discipline)

Skills:Client relationship managementQuality assuranceMentorshipCommercial awarenessTeam focus

Languages:English

Tech Stack:FEHReFH2WINFAPGISQGISArcGISMapInfoSuDS1D-2D hydraulic modellingFlood Risk AssessmentsStrategic Flood Risk AssessmentsFlood Modeller ProTUFLOWInfoWorks ICMLowFlows

Company Brief

AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States

Founded: 1990

Glassdoor: 3.6

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AECOM

1 week ago

Senior Hydrologist

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 22 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Bristol

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Lead and undertake standalone hydrological studies and support 1D–2D hydraulic modelling commissions to assess fluvial and surface water flooding.
•Prepare Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), Strategic Flood Risk Assessments (SFRAs), and surface water drainage strategies including SuDS and environmental statements.
•Undertake quality assurance reviews of technical hydrological work and associated reporting.
•Nurture and develop graduate team members and junior colleagues through mentorship.
•Manage client relationships and assist with preparation of bids and proposals to meet project outcomes.

Key Requirements

•Undergraduate degree (2:1 or above) in Civil Engineering, Geography, Environmental Science, or related discipline.
•Extensive practical experience applying hydrological methods including FEH, ReFH2 and WINFAP for flow estimation.
•Extensive experience using GIS software including QGIS, ArcGIS and MapInfo.
•Extensive experience producing hydrological estimation reporting deliverables.
•Proven track record leading flood risk and water management projects, including quality assurance and tender/proposal preparation.

Experience:Flood riskWater resourcesHydraulic modellingHydrologyFlood risk assessments

Education:Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Geography, Environmental Science (or related discipline)

Skills:Client relationship managementQuality assuranceMentorshipCommercial awarenessTeam focus

Languages:English

Tech Stack:FEHReFH2WINFAPGISQGISArcGISMapInfoSuDS1D-2D hydraulic modellingFlood Risk AssessmentsStrategic Flood Risk AssessmentsFlood Modeller ProTUFLOWInfoWorks ICMLowFlows

Company Brief

AECOM

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States

Founded: 1990

Glassdoor: 3.6

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor