Job Description

Company Description
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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Start here. Grow here.
Are you ready help us shape the future of the water industry?
Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Environment team as a Coastal Modeller today! Whether you're experienced in this area or just starting your career, we'd love to hear from you. You will be based in our Basingstoke or Bristol office, whilst also taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model.
At AECOM, we're at the forefront of innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of water programmes and projects through long-term partnerships with key clients. These include public sector clients (UK and overseas), water utility companies, developers, oil, gas and energy companies.
In this role, you will scope, develop and use numerical models of coastal processes for a range of project applications. This can include models of waves and water levels, sediment transport, or water quality to support new and existing infrastructure. This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to support and/or lead a talented and diverse team who are committed to innovation and making a positive impact.
Here's what you'll do:

• Undertake modelling studies for a range of projects supporting feasibility/option appraisal to detailed design.
• Work closely with other disciplines in the delivery of modelling studies.
• Manage parts of a project and ensure delivery of tasks to agreed budget, programme and quality.
• Manage financial aspect of assigned project tasks.
• Support the preparation of project budget & programme.
• Appropriately liaise with clients, government authorities, contractors and suppliers.

Depending on your level of experience you will either (1) have the opportunity to grow through guidance from experienced numerical modellers in the Coastal team or (2) have line-manager responsibilities and mentor junior modelling staff providing clear and consistent guidance for work carried out by junior modellers.
If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, we want to hear from you! Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!
Come grow with us.
Become part of our dynamic Water business, which boasts around 660 experts across the UK & Ireland, including 16 coastal specialists based in Basingstoke and five others around the country. Collaborate with top-tier engineers and consultants to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion.
At AECOM, you'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued - and let's not forget about the perks! You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.
Qualifications
Ready to push the limits of what's possible?
Here's what we're looking for:

• Relevant degree or higher qualification for the application and modelling of coastal, fluvial and lacustrine processes.
• Experience in coastal modelling using one or more of the following software: Mike by DHI suite (MIKE11, MikeHydro, MIKE21/3 (HD, AD, Ecolab, SW, BW), MIKE3Wave, Litpack), Delft3D, XBeach, CORMIX.
• Knowledge of a specific field of coastal modelling such as water quality, sediment transport waves and overtopping assessments, harbour or beach design.
• Demonstrable experience of working as part of a multi-disciplined team to deliver large and small projects.
• Programming experience using either MatLab, Python or similar.
• Joint probability and multivariate analysis.

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at . At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.
If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!
Additional Information
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For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn - Katie Scales.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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