Principal Coastal Modeller - Basingstoke, United Kingdom - AECOM

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Job Description:


To meet our growing business needs, following recent framework and project wins, we are looking to employ a Principal Coastal Modeller to work in our Coastal team in Basingstoke.

Our Basingstoke office has an active sports and social club and regularly undertakes a range of environmental and community support initiatives.

Here you will have the opportunity to collaborate with UK Water teams and other business lines on major multi-disciplinary projects.

Job Responsibilities


  • Numerical modelling of tides, wave and sediment transport processes.
  • Coastal flood studies.
  • Undertake modelling studies for a range of projects, supporting feasibility/option appraisal to detailed design.
  • Data analysis.
  • Work closely with other disciplines in the delivery of modelling studies.
  • Provide clear and consistent guidance for work carried out by junior modellers.
  • Manage parts of a project and hence ensure delivery of tasks to agreed budget, programme and quality.
  • Manage financial aspects of assigned project tasks.
  • Support the preparation of project budget & programme and lead on modelling bids.
  • Appropriately liaise with clients, government authorities, contractors and suppliers.
  • Mentor junior modelling staff and potentially have line manager responsibilities.

Qualifications:


  • Masters degree in Civil Engineering, Coastal Engineering, Marine Science, Oceanography or similar.
  • Chartered or close to achieving chartership with an appropriate institution (i.e. IMarEST or CIWEM).
  • Experience working on Coastal, Ports or Water projects, with demonstrable technical capabilities.
  • Demonstrate good exposure to clients and key stakeholders including private clients, Environment Agency and Local Authorities.
  • You will understand the importance of Health and Safety and contribute to our positive health and safety culture.
  • You will have experience of three, or more, of the following;
  • Metocean data analysis using MATLAB / Python;
  • Near-field mixing studies using CORMIX;
  • Joint probability methods (using EA/Defra guidance);
  • Multivariate analysis;
  • Overtopping assessments (using the EurOtop Manual);
  • Beach design (using XBeach, Shingle-B);
  • FCERM project experience

+ Desirable:


  • Experience in project management
  • Experience in work winning and proposal writing.
  • Experience of environmental impact assessments and water quality modelling.
  • Hands on experience using project planning packages like Microsoft Project.
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Flexible working options


We offer flexible, hybrid work options through our freedom to grow philosophy, which supports you in finding the balance you need to thrive and deliver your best for your team and clients.

With us having flexible working arrangements in place, we are more than happy to discuss how we can accommodate your requirements.

Equity, diversity & inclusion

When we feel free to be ourselves, we thrive.

Equity, diversity and inclusion are core to our vision, and we are focused on taking action by bringing together a multitude of voices, ensuring that everyone is heard and cultivating equitable opportunities for all.

Compensation & Benefits


We provide a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.

Whether you're looking for Private Healthcare cover for you and your family, Dental Cover or Income Protection cover, we have got you covered

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