Assistant Flood Risk Consultant

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies, with over 50,000 employees globally. We offer more than just a job — we offer the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and help shape a better future for generations to come and the natural environment.

We want you to get the most out of life. Talk to us about our flexible and remote working policies that support your personal priorities. Ask us about our pledges for Women’s Equality, and our recognition as a Disability Confident and Inclusive Employer.

About Our Team:

Our Water Management Consultancy operates at the interface between people and the water environment. Our services span:

• Flood and coastal erosion risk management.
• Integrated catchment management.
• Regulation and assurance.
• Strategic asset management.
• Water resources and water quality planning.
• Hydrogeology and hydrology.
• Aquatic ecology and hydromorphology.
• River restoration.
• Climate futures and resilience.
• Coastal and marine environmental management.
• Economic appraisal.

Your Role

• Degree in Geography, Science, or Civil Engineering (MSc preferred).
• Experience or willingness to learn 1D/2D hydraulic modelling (Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, InfoWorks ICM).
• GIS skills or interest in developing them. Knowledge of flood risk analysis for planning and design.
• Experience or interest in hydrological assessments. Strong project management, commercial awareness, and client-facing skills.
• Collaborative, adaptable, and detail-oriented.

About you

• Define project scope, manage resources, and deliver projects.
• Deliver and dependent on skills, lead, technical work in hydraulic modelling, hydrology, GIS, and reporting.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with clients. Support business development, including tendering and stakeholder engagement. Assist project managers/directors in strategic infrastructure projects.
• Ensure quality assurance and compliance with project procedures.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance.  If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. 

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

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