Technical Director Flood Risk and Hydraulic Modeller
| Posting date: | 27 August 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £65,000 to £65,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 September 2024 |
| Location: | Northallerton, North Yorkshire |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Extension Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 397 |
Summary
Our client is an award winning building design consultancy currently experiencing a period of growth. With exciting new projects on the horizon, they are looking for a Technical Director Flood Risk & Hydraulic Modeller to join them on a permanent basis. With sites across the North, North East and North West, this person has the possibility to based in any the offices on a hybrid basis.
This is a newly created role which will give you the opportunity to lead the hydraulic modelling for the business and make the role your own. The Technical Director Flood Risk & Hydraulic Modeller position offers a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to build and manage their own team, with the support and guidance of a multidisciplinary group.
The Culture and Company
This business is very passionate about their people and prioritise their culture in all their activities.
Benefits include:
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays’. (Holiday purchase scheme is also available)
• Company pension up to 6%
• Excellent training opportunities
• Plus many more!
About the Technical Director Flood Risk & Hydraulic Modeller Role
As Technical Director Flood Risk & Hydraulic Modeller, you will use your extensive experience of this sector and your background in engineering to produce and run 1D/2D hydraulic models, Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Alleviation Schemes and Drainage Strategies on a wide range of schemes.
Other requirements include:
• Lead a dedicated team of hydraulic modelers & engineers
• Establish best practices, driving innovation, and contributing to the success of projects related to water systems and infrastructure
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their needs, and ability to manage expectations
About You – The Technical Director Flood Risk & Hydraulic Modeller
As the Technical Director Flood Risk & Hydraulic Modeller, you will have demonstratable experience in delivering Flood Alleviation schemes, Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies. You will also have deep knowledge of the regulatory system to ensure that designs and projects comply with relevant laws and regulations.
• Degree in Geography/Civil/Environmental Engineering or equivalent
• Membership with CIWEM or working towards membership of this professional body.
• Proficiency in engineering software tools, such as Autocad, ArcGIS and Hydraulic Modelling software
• Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Strong leadership and communicative skills with the ability to develop and maintain working relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Full UK driving license
Thank you for your application!
We are currently recruiting for a wide range of roles within the Engineering & Manufacturing sectors. Check out our website to see our live roles: www.extensionrecruitment.com.
Do you know someone who may be interested in a new role? We are passionate about finding long-term careers based on your values, personality and career goals. If you know someone who may be interested in exploring a new career, we have a referral scheme offering you the chance of a £100 amazon voucher (T&C’s apply). Get in touch today to find out more – 0191 466 1990.
Due to the high number of applicants unfortunately we are unable to respond to every candidate. If you have not heard from us within 30 days of your submission, we are sorry to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful.
This is a newly created role which will give you the opportunity to lead the hydraulic modelling for the business and make the role your own. The Technical Director Flood Risk & Hydraulic Modeller position offers a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to build and manage their own team, with the support and guidance of a multidisciplinary group.
The Culture and Company
This business is very passionate about their people and prioritise their culture in all their activities.
Benefits include:
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays’. (Holiday purchase scheme is also available)
• Company pension up to 6%
• Excellent training opportunities
• Plus many more!
About the Technical Director Flood Risk & Hydraulic Modeller Role
As Technical Director Flood Risk & Hydraulic Modeller, you will use your extensive experience of this sector and your background in engineering to produce and run 1D/2D hydraulic models, Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Alleviation Schemes and Drainage Strategies on a wide range of schemes.
Other requirements include:
• Lead a dedicated team of hydraulic modelers & engineers
• Establish best practices, driving innovation, and contributing to the success of projects related to water systems and infrastructure
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their needs, and ability to manage expectations
About You – The Technical Director Flood Risk & Hydraulic Modeller
As the Technical Director Flood Risk & Hydraulic Modeller, you will have demonstratable experience in delivering Flood Alleviation schemes, Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies. You will also have deep knowledge of the regulatory system to ensure that designs and projects comply with relevant laws and regulations.
• Degree in Geography/Civil/Environmental Engineering or equivalent
• Membership with CIWEM or working towards membership of this professional body.
• Proficiency in engineering software tools, such as Autocad, ArcGIS and Hydraulic Modelling software
• Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Strong leadership and communicative skills with the ability to develop and maintain working relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Full UK driving license
Thank you for your application!
We are currently recruiting for a wide range of roles within the Engineering & Manufacturing sectors. Check out our website to see our live roles: www.extensionrecruitment.com.
Do you know someone who may be interested in a new role? We are passionate about finding long-term careers based on your values, personality and career goals. If you know someone who may be interested in exploring a new career, we have a referral scheme offering you the chance of a £100 amazon voucher (T&C’s apply). Get in touch today to find out more – 0191 466 1990.
Due to the high number of applicants unfortunately we are unable to respond to every candidate. If you have not heard from us within 30 days of your submission, we are sorry to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful.