Senior Engineer - Flood Modelling

AECOM
Madrid
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Mentorship","Client relationship building","Communication","Model interpretation","Verification"]

Develop and check hydraulic and hydrological models to support flood alleviation schemes, flood risk assessments, reservoir flood studies, and model boundary conditions. Interpret model outputs for present-day flood risk and climate-change impacts, verify models and tools, and produce graphical and GIS deliverables. Mentor team members, collaborate across disciplines and with clients, and support the wider modelling team on flood and natural hazards projects.

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Senior Engineer - Flood Modelling

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Job Summary

Develop and check hydraulic and hydrological models to support flood alleviation schemes, flood risk assessments, reservoir flood studies, and model boundary conditions. Interpret model outputs for present-day flood risk and climate-change impacts, verify models and tools, and produce graphical and GIS deliverables. Mentor team members, collaborate across disciplines and with clients, and support the wider modelling team on flood and natural hazards projects.
Location: Madrid
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and check hydraulic models to support flood alleviation schemes, flood risk assessments, and reservoir flood studies
  • •Undertake and check hydrological analyses to define model boundary conditions
  • •Interpret model outputs to assess flood risk today and impacts from climate change
  • •Mentor staff to support professional development within the team
  • •Prepare graphical and GIS deliverables and verify models and tools to validate predictive assessment results

Pay and Benefits

Perks:MedicalDentalVisionLifePaid LeaveRetirement SavingsDisability BenefitsWell-being ResourcesTravel AllowanceFlexible Work

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years’ experience on fluvial, coastal, surface water, or drainage flood risk management projects
  • •Proficiency in Flood Modeller and TUFLOW
  • •Familiarity with hydrological assessments including Flood Estimation Handbook, ReFH2 and WINFAP
  • •Fluent in English (oral and written)
  • •Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental or Water Engineering (or related field)
Experience:8+ yearsFlood risk managementWater engineeringHydraulic modellingHydrologyCivil engineering
Education:Master's in Civil, Environmental or Water Engineering
Skills:MentorshipClient relationship buildingCommunicationModel interpretationVerification
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Flood ModellerTUFLOWMike 11Mike 21HEC-RASICMFlood Estimation HandbookReFH2WINFAPGISGraphical deliverables

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
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