Associate Hydrologist

AECOM
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringExperience: 15+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Client relationship management","Mentoring","Collaboration"]

Join the Water team as an Associate Hydrologist to lead and verify flood hydrological assessments that support flood risk management, major infrastructure planning, water resources strategy, and environmental permitting. You’ll review hydrology reports, mentor staff, engage with clients and other technical disciplines, and stay current on legislation and guidelines. This senior role combines technical excellence, project oversight, business development support, and thought leadership, including conference representation.

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Associate Hydrologist

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Job Summary

Join the Water team as an Associate Hydrologist to lead and verify flood hydrological assessments that support flood risk management, major infrastructure planning, water resources strategy, and environmental permitting. You’ll review hydrology reports, mentor staff, engage with clients and other technical disciplines, and stay current on legislation and guidelines. This senior role combines technical excellence, project oversight, business development support, and thought leadership, including conference representation.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Technically lead or verify flood hydrological assessments that inform flood alleviation schemes, reservoir engineering, and flood risk assessments.
  • •Technically review or verify reports documenting hydrological assessments.
  • •Support the Water team in business development activities for national and international clients.
  • •Mentor team members in hydrological estimation to support their professional development.
  • •Keep up-to-date with legislation and guidelines affecting services and share updates with the team.

Key Requirements

  • •Degree (BSc/BEng/MSc) in Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, or a related discipline.
  • •More than 15 years of experience leading the estimation of flood flows using FEH and REFH2 for flood mapping and reservoir engineering.
  • •Deep understanding of statistical hydrological analysis and experience working with hydraulic modellers to calibrate hydraulic models.
  • •Experience in rating reviews.
  • •Strong GIS skills using QGIS, ArcGIS, and/or MapInfo, with practical scripting knowledge (R, Python, Anaconda, Ruby) advantageous.
Experience:15+ yearsWater industryFlood risk management
Education:Bachelor's in Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, or related discipline
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationClient relationship managementMentoringCollaboration
Certifications:ICECIWEM
Languages:English
Tech Stack:FEHREFH2QGISArcGISMapInfoHydrology+RPythonAnacondaRubyAIHydraulic modellers

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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