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Principal Flood Risk Modeller
Sweco —Glasgow
Applying expert judgement in flood risk assessment and management within multidisciplinary project teams, influencing modelling approaches and mitigation…
Principal Flood Risk Modeller
Sweco UK —Glasgow
Applying expert judgement in flood risk assessment and management within multidisciplinary project teams, influencing modelling approaches and mitigation…

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Principal Flood Risk Modeller

Sweco UK -
Glasgow

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Job details

Part-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Car scheme

Qualifications

Doctoral degree
Engineering
Master's degree

Full job description

Let’s transform society together

We’re Sweco.

We’re future planners, city shapers, urban innovators, digital transformers, net zero chasers, community connectors, social enterprisers and lifestyle improvers.

We’re difference makers.

We’re Europe’s leading design, engineering, environment and regulatory consultancy and we’re now recruiting for a Principal Flood Risk Modeller to join our Water team in Glasgow. This role can be worked flexibly with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office and the option of adjusted start and finish times.

As part of the Water team, you’ll help promote the sustainable management of water resources, protecting the water environment and making people and places safer and more resilient to flood risk and climate change. In this role, you’ll play a key part in shaping and delivering flood risk management solutions across the UK, supporting clients through complex regulatory, technical and climatedriven challenges.

As a Principal Flood Risk Modeller, you will provide technical leadership across flood risk projects, setting best practice in hydraulic modelling and influencing decisionmaking on flood mitigation and adaptation measures. You’ll work collaboratively with clients, regulators and multidisciplinary teams, while mentoring and developing colleagues within the modelling team.

What does the role involve?

Leading and contributing to a wide range of flood risk assessments, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), flood risk management and flood alleviation schemes across the UK
Providing technical direction and quality assurance for flood risk and hydraulic modelling deliverables
Applying expert judgement in flood risk assessment and management within multidisciplinary project teams, influencing modelling approaches and mitigation strategies
Acting as a technical mentor, supporting the development of junior and midlevel modellers through guidance, review and supervision
Supporting optioneering, outline and schematic design of flood risk mitigation measures
Contributing to public, stakeholder and statutory consultations where required

To be successful in this role you'll:

Hold an MSc\MEng and\or PhD focussed on either hydrology, hydraulic modelling, water resources or other applied environmental science subject.
Hold chartered status from an appropriate institution (C.Eng or C.WEM).
Have significant experience in hydraulic modelling applied to a range of projects.
Demonstrate good technical understanding of UK hydrology and open channel hydraulics.
Demonstrate knowledge and experience of standard hydraulic modelling packages e.g. Infoworks ICM, Flood Modeller Pro, TUFLOW, HEC-RAS
Demonstrate ability to lead and manage projects, working within agreed deliverables, key milestones, project methodology, quality assurance and control strategy.
Understand economic appraisals (MCM, B£ST etc).
Experience interpreting and applying EA guidance, best practice and technical standards
Experience engaging with the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities and other RMAs
Have experience in optioneering and schematic design.
Knowledge of Flood Risk Assessment, Natural Flood Management and Sustainable Drainage techniques is also desirable.

What’s in it for you?

This is an exciting time to join Sweco and if you want to be part of a company who is small in all the best ways but large enough to provide a diverse and exciting workload, this job is for you

You will learn from experienced people who share a passion for working together with our clients to deliver technical excellence.

If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.

Let’s transform society together at Sweco!

Employee Benefits

Flexible and hybrid working (Flexworks Policy)
Competitive pension contribution
Life Assurance
Private Medical Insurance
Company car allowance
Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme
Payment of two relevant professional subscriptions
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days per year)
Cycle2Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing, mental health, financial and work advice)
Employee discounts via Sweco Benefit Select (Faircare)
Salary Sacrifice Electric Vehicle Scheme
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About Us

Transforming society together, we're planning and designing sustainable communities and cities of the future.

Solving the great societal challenges of our time is more relevant, demanding and inspiring than ever before. At Sweco, we bring together experts with different perspectives and skills to develop solutions that address the challenges of urbanisation, harness the positive power of digitalisation and make societies more sustainable.

We offer our clients a combination of global expertise and local presence, adapted to their business and reality. Our ambition is to be our clients’ most relevant partner, working together to help them solve their challenges, today and into the future.

Sweco is committed to enabling all its colleagues to achieve a great balance between work and their other priorities, such as caring responsibilities, leisure activities, further learning or other interests. We offer flexible start and finish times, part time and hybrid working options so that you can flex your hours around your day to day needs.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

It’s important to us that that all our colleagues thrive at work - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects the contribution individuals can bring to Sweco. We aim to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone.

Here at Sweco we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity.

We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant to ensure those who serve or have served, and their families, are treated fairly. To find out more The Armed Forces Covenant - Our Commitments | Sweco UK.

We are an accredited Real Living Wage Employer which reflects our commitment to fair pay and support for all colleagues.

We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer, and will interview applicants covered by the Equality Act 2010 that opt into the guaranteed interview scheme on the application form and meet the minimum criteria for the role.

If I have a disability, can I get help (e.g. “reasonable adjustments”) with the application process?

If you’re an applicant with a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to use the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, please contact [email protected] for assistance.

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Upon receipt of this information, we’ll respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request.

Please note: we reserve the right to close vacancies before the advertised closing date.

Sweco UK&I have an internal resourcing team who are responsible for all recruiting activity. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted agencies who we work with on those “hard to fill” roles.

We have defined processes for recruitment applications and it is company policy not to accept speculative CVs. Any speculative CVs received into the business (whether to a manager or member of the resourcing team) will become the property of Sweco and the agency will not be eligible for an introductory fee.

Our Preferred Supplier List was reviewed in November 2025 and we are not looking to add any additional agencies. We’ll be reviewing the PSL again at the end of 2026 and non-compliance with the above statements could be detrimental to you having the opportunity to be included.

Our Talent Community for experienced professionals is a great way to keep up to date with our latest news, insights, future vacancies, as well as gaining access to exclusive events hosted by our experts.

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