Amrie Singh

Flood Risk Consultant

Amrie joined Create in 2022 and is part of our Water & Flood Risk team. She is an expert user of QGIS and ArcGISPro, skilled in both technical and scientific writing with strong publication history.

Amrie is ICE’s new water futures ambassador after winning the grand prize at the Water Futures Challenge event in July 2022. She is adept at the use of modelling as a risk assessment tool for Water Resource Management, and can present and explain modelling data and outputs to clients and stakeholders. She is also highly skilled with hydrological modelling software such as TUFLOW, Infoworks ICM, LISFLOOD, HEC-RAS, SWAT+, Itzi and Flood Modeller Pro.

Amrie completed her Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Hydrology and Urban Flood Modelling in December 2023. Her thesis and research on urban flood modelling, looked at how to represent drainage systems in flood models when the data required is missing or lacking. The examiners read through all of Amrie’s work in detail and concluded that her research and write-up was substantial and showed new and novel thinking.

Outside of work, Amrie plays the piano and enjoys cooking.

Qualifications

  • BSc Geological and Earth Sciences / Geosciences, University of Glasgow
  • MSc Environmental / Environmental Health Engineering, University of Leeds
  • PhD Hydrology and Urban Flood Modelling, University of Leeds

Professional Associations

  • Institute of Civil Engineering (ICE) Ambassador