Flood Modeller / Hydrology Consultant

Salary/Rate:£Competitive
Town/City:Scotland
County:Remote
Sector:Water
Job ref:1277301
Post Date:18.08.25
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Meet Our Recruiter

About the Role

Are you ready to take the next step in your hydrology career with an innovative and forward-thinking consultancy?

Ocean to Earth Recruitment is delighted to represent a client who is redefining what it means to work in the flood risk and hydrology sector. With expertise built on technical excellence, independent thinking, and cutting-edge modelling, this is a team trusted to deliver solutions on the most complex and challenging projects across the UK and internationally.

Now, due to continued growth and exciting new project wins in Scotland, we’re looking for an experienced Flood Modeller / Hydrology Consultant to join their expanding remote team.


Why This Role?

Work remotely – flexibility and freedom as standard.
Be part of an expert team – surrounded by consultants and engineers at the top of their field.
Shape the future – deliver innovative solutions to projects that really make an impact.
Grow your career – supported by chartered professionals with opportunities in project management, business development, and even international work.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead and contribute to high-quality Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) in line with SEPA, local authority, and NPF4 requirements.

  • Undertake detailed hydrological analysis (WINFAP, ReFH2, FEH).

  • Develop and review 1D and 2D hydraulic models (Flood Modeller, ESTRY, TuFLOW).

  • Translate complex modelling outputs into clear, practical advice for clients.

  • Manage projects from concept to completion as part of a collaborative, distributed team.


What We’re Looking For

  • A degree in Geography, Environmental Management, Engineering, or similar.

  • 4+ years of UK-based flood risk/hydrology experience.

  • Strong knowledge of recognised modelling packages and hydrological tools.

  • Experience working with SEPA and local authorities.

  • Excellent technical writing and client communication skills.

  • Ambition to grow, innovate, and make an impact.


What’s on Offer

🌍 Remote working & flexible hours
💡 Innovative, collaborative culture
📈 Ongoing CPD & chartership support
🩺 Health insurance (post-probation)
💰 Employer-matched pension scheme
🎉 Inclusive, supportive team with regular socials

This is more than just a role—it’s an opportunity to shape your career in an environment where innovation, flexibility, and expertise come first.

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