Associate / Technical Director - Flood Forecast Modelling
WSPNewcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom • Basingstoke and Deane, England, United Kingdom • Scotland, United Kingdom • England, United Kingdom • Manchester, England, United Kingdom • Leeds, England, United Kingdom • London, England, United Kingdom • Stratford-on-Avon, England, United Kingdom • Birmingham, England, United Kingdom • Derby, England, United Kingdom
Posted February 4, 2026
About the Company
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, with 72,800 passionate people united by a common purpose to create positive, long-lasting impacts on communities.
Job Description
WSP is seeking an experienced flood forecast modeller to join their UK-based Sustainable Water Management team. The role will involve delivering real-time flood modelling projects and working collaboratively with global teams.
Requirements
- Excellent understanding of UK flood forecasting techniques, rating review, Flood Modeller, PDM and performance testing
- Proven track record in undertaking real-time model development and testing
- Strong commercial awareness and experience of identifying and developing business opportunities
- Ability to lead and win work
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to engage and influence at all levels
- Chartership with a relevant professional body (or commitment to work towards within an agreed period)
Benefits
- Work-life balance
- Inclusivity and belonging
- Health and wellbeing
- Flexibility and flexible working arrangements