Senior Hydrologist
Core
Produce flood hydrological assessments, derive flood flow estimations, and support the design of flood alleviation schemes and risk mapping for clients including local government, water companies, and private developers.
Role type
Senior IC hydrologist (flood risk & modelling)
Builds
Flood risk assessments, flood maps, and hydraulic model calibrations for infrastructure and water utility projects.
Domain
Civil engineering, water resources, flood risk management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
flood flow estimation (FEH, REFH2), statistical hydrological analysis, hydraulic model calibration, rating reviews, GIS (ArcGIS Pro, QGIS), scripting (R, Python)
Preferred skills
WINEP low-flow analysis, Chartered member of ICE or CIWEM
Technologies
ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, MapInfo, R, Python, Anaconda
Responsibilities
Produce high-quality technical reports, review hydrological assessments, apply industry standard guidance to catchment types, build relationships with clients and technical disciplines, stay updated on methodologies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC