Job Description:

Principal Wastewater Hydraulic Modeller

Manchester

£60,000 - £65,000

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Principal Wastewater Hydraulic Modeller to join a leading UK engineering and environmental consultancy experiencing significant growth within its Water and Wastewater division. With substantial investment across the UK water industry, this is an opportunity to take a leading technical role on major infrastructure projects, influence innovative engineering solutions and help shape the future of wastewater networks.

The Role - Principal Wastewater Hydraulic Modeller

• Lead and oversee the delivery of complex wastewater hydraulic modelling projects.
• Manage a team of wastewater modellers, providing technical guidance, mentoring and professional development.
• Oversee model build, verification, calibration, and hydraulic and water quality analysis.
• Lead catchment planning, DWMPs and the development of engineering solutions to address flooding and environmental challenges.
• Review and quality-assure technical reports, modelling outputs and project deliverables.
• Manage client relationships and provide specialist technical advice.
• Support project delivery, tender submissions, fee estimates and technical innovation.

Benefits for the successful Principal Wastewater Hydraulic Modeller

• Competitive salary of £60,000-£65,000 and comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Excellent career progression and leadership opportunities.
• Ongoing professional development and technical training.
• Opportunity to lead major UK and international water infrastructure projects.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, GIS or a related discipline, or equivalent professional qualifications.
• Significant experience in wastewater hydraulic modelling and network planning.
• Strong expertise in InfoWorks ICM and ICM Exchange.
• Proven experience in model build, verification, calibration, and hydraulic analysis.
• Experience leading projects, managing technical teams and providing quality assurance.
• Strong understanding of the UK water industry, regulatory requirements and DWMPs.
• The full right to work in the UK
• A full UK driving licence
• Live within a commutable distance to the Manchester office

If you are interested in this or other Flood Risk/Drainage/Hydrology roles, please do not hesitate to contact Scarlett Maclean on (url removed).

We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position