Design Manager - River / Flood Modelling (Tuflow)

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About this role:

• We are looking for the future of AtkinsRéalis in the present! Apply to this talent pool and be the first to be contacted for a vacancy in W&E Team.
• We are always looking for top talent in this role and this application is an exercise to make you a part of the larger pool of relevant candidates who are suitable for this role. When the vacancy arises, you will be first reached out to. So, if you are interested in joining AtkinsRéalis, here is your chance!
• Water Management Consultancy (WMC) is part of Infrastructure (Environmental and Water Management) within AtkinsRealis Water and Environment Business.
• Our clients are both UK and international, and our projects typically fall within one of the following categories: flood defence; hydraulic structures; ports and maritime. Consequently, WMC staff have a broad range of science and engineering skills including river and coastal engineering; hydrology and hydraulics; dams; weirs; hydraulic gates; ports and maritime engineering.
• The role requires the candidate to support in the delivery of a wide range of projects with a particular focus on integrated water management, including hydrodynamic catchment modelling, hydrology, sustainable drainage, water sensitive urban design, river restoration, software development, research and development, as well as client and multi-stakeholder engagement.
• The role will ideally suit someone who is looking for a technical challenge and is keen to work on advanced and industry leading projects.

Responsibility:

To perform this role successfully, the individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

• Highly motivated and proactive, with a ‘can do’ attitude.
• Skilled at collaborative working, have good interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively.              
• Have strong organizational and time management skills.
• Flexible and prepared to take on new challenges.

Desirable:

• International experience.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartership.
• Working knowledge of coding/programming using (R, VBA, Python) will be a plus.

What will you contribute?

• A strong academic background with degree in Civil engineering and /or master’s degree in water management/Hydrology with 10 to 15 years of water industry experience.
• Proven experience in 2D modelling using TUFLOW.
• Prior experience of 1D-2D modelling using ISIS-TUFLOW and ESTRY-TUFLOW, Infoworks ICM.
• Proven skills in using GIS, including MapInfo, ArcGIS and freeware open source GIS products.
• An understanding of the overall development process.
• Experience in carrying out Flood Risk Assessments including drainage strategy.
• Experience in FEH.
• The applicant should be working towards to achieve Chartered status.
• Able to produce technical reports in English in a clear and concise form.
• Able to communicate effectively with both colleagues and clients and via video conferencing.
• Competent in using IT including Word, Excel, Power-point, emails and the Internet.
• Good presentational skill.
• Managing own time.
• Ability to follow quality procedures and to maintain high quality standards in own work.
• Enthusiasm to learn new skills and new work procedures.

What We Can Offer You:

• Varied, interesting, and meaningful work
• A hybrid working environment with flexibility and great opportunities
• Opportunities for training and, as the team grows, career progression or sideways moves.
• An opportunity to work within a large global multi-disciplinary consultancy on a mission to change the ways we approach business as usual.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?
We at AtkinsRéalis are committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual’s abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

Meeting Your Needs:
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Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview, and we’ll discuss any adjustments you might need.

Additional Information:
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