Senior Wastewater Modeller

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  • £55000 - £65000 per annum
  • Leeds, England
  • Permanent

Our client, a leading consultancy, is currently seeking a skilled Senior Wastewater Hydraulic Modeller to join their team on a permanent basis. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to apply your expertise in wastewater modelling to critical environmental and planning initiatives. You will be pivotal in developing and analysing hydraulic models, creating actionable strategies, and exploring innovative approaches to urban water management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the review, updating, and calibration of complex Integrated Catchment Models (ICM) using diverse data sources, ensuring model accuracy and reliability for critical project decisions
  • Plan and supervise asset flow surveys and other field investigations to acquire high-quality data necessary for model development
  • Drive the optioneering process by using modelling insights to identify, evaluate, and develop potential solutions
  • Manage ICM modelling programmes, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery while maintaining high technical standards and effectively managing resources and stakeholders

Job Requirements:

  • Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, or a related scientific discipline
  • Extensive hands-on experience and advanced proficiency with ICM modelling software
  • Substantial experience working directly for or on behalf of a water or sewerage undertaker
  • Robust understanding of wastewater network assets theory and operation
  • Excellent report writing and numerical skills
  • A highly collaborative and proactive mindset, with the ability to work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams
  • Capability for independent work, with a high degree of technical judgment
  • Experience in mentoring and developing junior modellers, providing technical guidance and support

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work on impactful and challenging projects within the water industry
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

If you are an experienced Wastewater Hydraulic Modeller looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and forward-thinking team.

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