Description
Job Title: TUFLOW Technical Engineer/Scientist
Contract Type: Permanent
Flexibility: This role is available part-time, job-share or full time. This is because we want the best people for our roles, and we recognise that sometimes those people aren’t available full-time.
Location: In terms of location, we have offices in Leeds & London, and we are happy to explore flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Please note that travel to customer sites or to attend meetings will be required.
About BMT
BMT is dedicated to tackling the most crucial engineering challenges of our era, fostering an environment where individuals with exceptional technical expertise provide meaningful, practical solutions. Committed to creating a safer, more efficient, effective, and sustainable future, BMT values diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognisng their pivotal role in achieving our business purpose. Learn more about BMT at
www.bmt.org.
At BMT, we pride ourselves on being a verified flexible workplace, providing freedom and choice. We understand not everyone has the same needs in order to make work work for them and their lives - we'd love you to discuss any requirements for flexibility with us - we can't promise to fulfil every request but we do promise to listen to what matters to you. Learn more about our flexible status at Flexa Careers
Why Work for Us?
Joining BMT means gaining access to a comprehensive set of employee benefits designed to empower your success. In addition to a competitive salary, our offerings encompass health, family, finance, and personal development, including:
- Private Medical (family coverage)
- Enhanced Pension
- 18 weeks enhanced maternity pay (after a qualifying period of 1 year)
- Family friendly policies
- Committed to an inclusive culture
- Wellbeing Fund – an annual fund for personal hobbies or interests
- 26 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)
- Holiday Trading
- Retail Vouchers
- Professional Subscriptions
About The Role
Are you ready to make an impact in hydraulic modelling and environmental innovation? BMT is seeking a customer-focused Technical Engineer/Scientist to join our award-winning TUFLOW team in the UK. This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of modelling technology, supporting our global R&D efforts and delivering expert guidance to users across the UK and Europe.
Based from our Leeds or London office, you’ll collaborate closely with our international R&D team to test and benchmark new developments, provide technical support and training, and help shape the future of TUFLOW software. If you're inquisitive, love solving complex problems, and are passionate about delivering outstanding customer service, we’d love to hear from you.
About You
You’re a curious and solutions-driven professional with a passion for hydraulic and environmental modelling. With at least two years of UK-based experience using TUFLOW for flood risk management, you bring both technical expertise and a customer-first mindset.
You thrive on:
- Testing and benchmarking new software developments
- Supporting users across the UK and Europe with expert modelling advice
- Delivering and assisting with technical training
- Collaborating with R&D to shape product evolution
- Contributing to technical papers and conference presentations
You’re confident using GIS tools like QGIS, ArcMap or MapInfo, and you’re eager to expand your knowledge into coastal, sediment transport, or water quality modelling. Organised, detail-oriented, and proactive, you communicate clearly and enjoy building positive relationships with users and colleagues alike.
We expect you to share our passion for creating a more environmentally and socially sustainable future for all our stakeholders
Missing skills? Let us be the judge! BMT are passionate about people; we recognise that technology moves quickly and that no one can learn everything, which is why we seek those who can adapt and demonstrate the aptitude to learn. With enthusiasm and the right attitude, we can help you discover your potential.
What's Next?
If you are ready to contribute your skills and passion to a dynamic team addressing impactful challenges, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity with BMT. Join us in shaping a safer, more efficient, and sustainable future.
A message to recruitment agencies: We receive applications exclusively via our ATS. Please note that we do not accept CVs submitted via email to the HR department or staff within our Operational teams. We will not progress CVs shared on a speculative basis by email and you accept our right to pursue such candidates with no obligation to third-party terms and conditions or liability to a fee
