Principal/ Associate Hydraulic Modeller

Our client is a major engineering, environmental and design consultancy, due to continued framework successes, they seek to recruit a Principal / Associate Hydraulic Modeller to join their Wastewater Team in Newcastle to lead one of their hydraulic modelling frameworks, with a leading UK Water Company.  

Your purpose:  

- Leading Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction Plan, flood alleviation and environmental solution development projects.  

- Leading model build, model maintenance, and verification projects.  

- Leading the development and delivery of wastewater catchment strategies and solutions.  

- Responsible for the quality of outputs and compliance with standards & specifications.  

- Driving continuous improvement in project delivery.  

- Ability to manage and/or support project managers to manage, projects and programmes of works.  

- Support in the development of tender responses and fee estimates.  

- Supervising and developing staff and providing guidance to support their professional development.  

- Contributing towards technical innovation and leading improvement workgroups.

- Understanding of UK Water Industry and regulatory issues.  

- Proven track record in coordinating and delivering technically excellent projects.  

- Expertise using InfoWorks ICM and ICM Exchange.  

- Expertise in hydraulic modelling, catchment planning and solution development.  

- Ability to review work of others to provide quality assurance and drive continuous improvement in work delivered to the client.  

- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.  

- Expertise in MS 365 applications, and knowledge in areas such as PowerBI and SharePoint.  

- Experience working with software such as FME, Optimatics, Ruby (or similar) would be advantageous.  

- Relevant degree or vocational qualification.  

- Chartered with a relevant professional institution (i.e. ICE or CIWEM) would be advantageous.