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Hydrology Consultant

Manchester, UK💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-26

Core

Conduct hydrological assessments and derive inputs to support flood risk and hydraulic modelling studies for public and private sector clients.

Role type

Hydrologist (Flood Risk and Water Environment)

Builds

Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs), Strategic Flood Risk Assessments (SFRAs), and technical reports for UK clients.

Domain

Water Environment / Flood Risk Management

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery

Required skills

hydrological assessment techniques, industry-standard hydrological software (FEH, ReFH2, WINFAP), GIS analysis (ArcGIS Pro, QGIS), UK flood risk policy and planning guidance, numerical and problem-solving skills

Preferred skills

LowFlows software, 1D and 2D hydraulic modelling (TUFLOW, Flood Modeller)

Technologies

FEH, ReFH2, WINFAP, LowFlows, TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, ArcGIS Pro, QGIS

Responsibilities

Undertake hydrological assessments, prepare technical reports and calculations, support FRA and SFRA development, conduct GIS analysis and mapping, perform site visits and catchment walkovers

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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