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Stantec is seeking a Senior or Principal Hydrologist - Flood Risk Consultant to join our growing Hydrology and Flood Risk discipline within the Water Environment team. You can be based in one of our Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Bristol, or Cardiff offices, joining a friendly team and a collaborative group of over 90 Hydrologists, Hydrogeologists, Water Resources Planners, and Water Quality Scientists. Our projects include enhancing the resilience of the public water supply, reducing the impact of wastewater treatment infrastructure on the water environment and working with Lead Local Flood Authorities. You will play a key role in delivering sustainable, climate-resilient flood risk and drainage solutions, with opportunities to work across hydraulic modelling, hydrology, Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) design, flood risk appraisal, and development planning support. You will also contribute to the growth and development of the team - mentoring junior staff, sharing technical expertise, and supporting continuous improvement across our project delivery and quality assurance processes. About You To be successful in this role, you will hold a degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, Environmental Science, or a related discipline, and have achieved or are working towards Chartership with a relevant professional body (e.g. CIWEM, ICE). You will bring significant experience in delivering and managing water environment projects, with a blend of technical expertise, leadership ability, and communication skills that enable you to guide team members and build trusted client relationships. You'll be confident managing multiple complex projects simultaneously, supporting business development opportunities, and helping shape the future direction of our water and flood risk capability. Your experience will include some or all of the following: <ul> <li>Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) in accordance with national planning policy</li> <li>Hydraulic modelling using software such as Flood Modeller, TUFLOW or InfoWorks ICM</li> <li>Application of hydrological methods, including FEH, ReFH2 and WINFAP for flow estimation</li> <li>Development of surface water drainage strategies incorporating SuDS, aligned with CIRIA guidance and LLFA requirements</li> <li>Surface water drainage design using tools such as MicroDrainage (InfoDrainage)</li> <li>Delivery of flood risk and drainage studies for LLFAs, including Flood Studies, Surface Water Management Plans (SWMPs), Local Flood Risk Management Plans and Flood Protection Schemes (FPSs)</li> <li>Contribution to river restoration and natural flood management schemes</li> <li>Supporting planning applications with appropriate flood and drainage documentation</li> <li>Preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), including screening, scoping and supporting flood risk and drainage chapters</li> <li>Proficient use of GIS for spatial analysis and mapping, with experience in software such as ArcGIS Pro and QGIS</li> <li>Liaison with regulatory bodies, including LLFAs, Environment Agency, SEPA and water companies</li> <li>A sound understanding of relevant planning and technical guidance, including the NPPF, SuDS Manual, and non-statutory technical standards</li> <li>Excellent report writing and communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences</li> </ul>#UKWater #LI-MH1 About Stantec The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply. At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact <a href="mailto:careers.UK@stantec.comand" target="_blank">careers.UK@stantec.comand</a> we will talk to you about how we can support you. ReqID: 8234

Senior / Principal Hydrologist (Flood Risk Consultant)

Job description Post Ref: CC607 Please note: Internal at risk or redeployee applicants will be seen in the first instance. We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Flood Risk Management team at Calderdale Council. Calderdale has a strong history of partnership working across the borough and our goal in the team is to reduce flood risk, increase resilience, enhance biodiversity and reduce the impact of the global climate crisis in our communities so if you have a keen interest in helping people and improving the environment this opportunity is the perfect fit. The role will provide effective advice and expertise within the Flood Risk Management team of Strategic Infrastructure to ensure that it makes the maximum contribution to the regeneration and sustainability of the borough. The team is responsible for leading and managing flood risk management initiatives, ensuring the effective delivery of a programme of works aimed at reducing flood risk to communities, infrastructure, and improving the environment. This team are involved in strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, resource coordination, and monitoring the progress and impact of the Calderdale Flood Recovery and Resilience Investment Programme and other major climate resilience programmes. Additionally, they handle financial resources, secure funding, and represent the Council in various forums, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders. The role involves leading the delivery of the Calderdale Flood Recovery and Resilience Investment Programme and other key climate resilience initiatives, while managing the capital programme team to ensure strategic direction, legal compliance, and alignment with Council objectives. It includes representing the Council at regional meetings to foster collaboration with stakeholders, securing funding from traditional and innovative sources to support programme goals, and developing policies and strategic action plans for effective flood risk management. The role also requires strong communication and partnership skills to maintain productive stakeholder relationships, navigate differing perspectives, and support the successful delivery of programme objectives. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate strong organisational and be familiar with budget monitoring and collaborative working. You will need excellent management, communication and negotiation skills, experience of public speaking in a challenging environment and working with elected members plus extensive experience in Flood Risk Management. The successful candidate will have a degree level qualification in a relevant area or equivalent experience. For full details of the role please see attached context sheet. Closing Date: 5th January 2026 Interview Date: 14th January 2026We may utilise digital interview methods. As part of our Vision ( <a href="https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/vision/" target="_blank">https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/vision/</a> ) we aim to be a talented, resilient and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all and offer a variety of flexible working / job share opportunities. On 30 January 2019, the Council declared a climate emergency in a bold move to step up its action to tackle climate change. Calderdale Council embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and we are committed to providing an environment that is inclusive. We encourage applications from people who share our commitment to challenge inequality and promote diversity across Calderdale. We particularly welcome applications from communities that are currently under-represented in our organisation. All applications are anonymised before being seen by the selection panel.

Engineering Team Manager (Flood Risk Management)

Market Water At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact Are you ready to shape the future of water infrastructure while advancing your career? Due to significant growth across our Water Catchment Management business, we're looking for talented Hydraulic Water Modellers to join our UK-based teams, supporting major frameworks with leading water companies delivering some of the largest Flood Risk Managment frameworks ever seen. Alongside playing a key role in the development of our our innovative solutions and products, including Flood Modeller, the market leading lood modelling solution, you will be integral to the deliver of programmes that protect the environment, reduce flood risk brining lasting value to communities. From early planning to detailed design and delivery, your work will span the full project lifecycle giving you exposure to technically diverse and impactful projects designed to protect future generations. With experience in 1D and 1D-2D hydraulic modelling for a wide scope of projects involving river, coastal and surface water modelling for flood mapping studies, surface water management plans, flood strategies and other flood management projects, you will work on and lead projects covering all aspects of modelling including - flood risk, reservoir safety and design, water resources, coastal, fluvial and urban flooding using industry tools. This is your chance to make a real difference locally and globally while building a career you're proud of. Remit and responsibilities, will include: <ul><li>Hydraulic modelling using industry standard software (Flood Modeller, Tuflow, InfoWorks, HEC-RAS) for model development, calibration, interpretation, and interrogation of 1D and 1D/2D models.</li><li>Analysing, managing, and interpreting data using GIS software (ArcGIS, MapInfo, QGIS) and analytical tools (R and Python).</li><li>Contributing your own innovative ideas, challenging the norm, and helping us all deliver better solutions for our clients. </li><li> Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver client outcomes.</li><li>Write, develop and review complex technical reports.</li><li>Contribute to a supportive team environment with active involvement in mentoring and professional development</li><li>Peer review and checking of calculations and technical deliverables.</li></ul>#-LINM1 Here's what you'll need With multiple roles beeing created we would be delighted to hear from candidates with a real mix of the following skills and attributes: Degree/Meng/Msc in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, Mathematics or a related discipline Keen to achieve or already c hartered status with an appropriate Professional Body (preferably ICE or CIWEM). Experience in implementing 1D and 2D modelling techniques for river, urban and coastal flooding applications. Sound knowledge and experience of industry standard software, such as Flood Modeller and Tuflow (InfoWorks ICM river, drainage and 2D modelling) for model development, calibration, interpretation and interrogation of 1D and 1D/2D models. Experience of technical assurance of modelling outputs Demonstrable experience of hydrological calculations Ability to mentor colleagues and peers, supporting personal, skills and career development, ensuring the continued growth of the teams capability footprint. What We Offer: Fantastic work-life balance and flexibility 24 days holiday + option to buy a further 10 days Medical cover and Digital GP Fertility healthcare and family planning Enhanced parental leave pay Enhanced pension contributions 4 Life assurance at 4x salary Professional membership fees and CPD #LI-Hybrid #-LINM1 #jacobswateruk #Flood Risk UK Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit <a href="https://www.vercida.com/uk/employers/jacobs" target="_blank">https://www.vercida.com/uk/employers/jacobs</a> to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support . Locations City State Country Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Peterborough Cambridgeshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Wokingham Berkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Belfast Antrim United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom

Hydraulic Modellers (Flood Risk Management)

Company Description Job Description Start here. Grow here. Are you ready to join a team of talented consultants and help us shape the future of the water industry? Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Team as an Associate Flood Risk Consultant in the Regulations and Development sector. As an Associate Consultant, you will technically lead and manage the production of flood risk consenting related documents for our major clients. You will join one of our rapidly growing UKoffices, whilst also taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model. We are a close-knit team of consultants, engineers, technicians, hydrologists, hydraulic modellers and project managers. We work hard to give our team development opportunities, whether that is a secondment to see the client's perspective, an assignment to spend time on site to manage a construction contract, or arranging training to allow you to grow. Here's what you'll do: <ul><li>Deliver: Lead &amp; verify the production of documents such as flood risk assessments, strategic flood risk assessments, flood risk activity permits, Section 19 reports, and water resource chapters of EIAs.</li><li>Expertise: Lead input into tenders for complex and high-profile projects like nationally significant infrastructure projects.</li><li>Collaborate: Build strong relationships with clients and across technical discipline teams to ensure we successfully deliver a wide range of fluvial, coastal, surface water or drainage flood risk management projects.</li><li>Quality: Keep up-to-date with developments in legislation and guidelines that may affect our services; and use AECOM's project management systems to deliver high-quality outputs to our clients in line with the agreed programme and budget.</li><li>Lead: Mentor staff within the team to support their professional development.</li></ul>Become part of our dynamic Water business, which boasts around 700 experts across the UK &amp; Ireland. Collaborate with top-tier engineers and consultants to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, we want to hear from you! Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry! Grow with us. You'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued - and let's not forget the perks! You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, technical practice networks, AECOM University, volunteering days and our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits you. We recognise that everyone's circumstances are different, so we're more than happy to discuss part-time or flexible working arrangements. Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here's what we're looking for: <ul><li>Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Sciences or a related discipline.</li><li>Professional chartered member of CIWEM or ICE.</li><li>Significant experience in technically leading teams in the production of flood risk assessments and/or flood risk activity permits.</li><li>Strong track record of project management, following the principles of the NEC suite of contracts.</li><li>Experience and understanding of hydraulic modelling as an evidence base to flood risk assessments / activity permits. </li><li>FCERM appraisal, water cycle study and water framework directive assessment experience would be beneficial, but not essential.</li></ul>Additional Information We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at <a href="mailto:ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com" target="_blank">ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com</a>. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn - Katie Scales. About AECOM AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address <a href="mailto:ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com" target="_blank">ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com</a> if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

4 Flood Management Jobs in Manchester, UK