Wastewater Hydraulic Network Modeller

RSK Group

  • United Kingdom
  • £50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 hours ago
WRc is seeking a Wastewater Hydraulic Network Modeller to join their Technical Consulting Team. This is a hybrid role, offering flexible working hours based on a 37-hour week, Monday to Friday.The role will support the Head of Wastewater Strategy and the growing WRc modelling team in delivering exceptional solutions for the wastewater sector. You will bring ideas, drive, and energy and be highly capable of engaging with clients to deliver solutions that meet their requirements.You will complement the existing team’s domain knowledge with your technical skills and experience. Your main focus will be on project delivery to a wide portfolio of project opportunities, including existing UK framework contracts but also novel one-off projects both in the UK and overseas. This typically involves undertaking feasibility studies/projects using computer modelling, statistical modelling, GIS and data analysis to support operational and environmental recommendations or other interventions.Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate an ability to successfully deliver projects to exacting standards, within budgets and time and with positive client feedback.
  • Support the education and professional development of colleagues, actively developing staff skills and careers so that they are flexible to meet the needs of the market and business targets.
  • Provide technical support to deliver external training.
  • Be prepared to lead a small team with day-to-day line management responsibilities.
  • Champion Health Safety and Wellbeing of staff to ensure safe working practices and culture.
  • Maintain an appreciation and interest in the latest developments in the industry.
  • Show appreciation of potential business opportunities to support future growth of the business.
  • Demonstrate intellectual curiosity, drawing on innovation in academia and industry.
Person Specification:You will have proven previous experience in the water sector focused on wastewater network modelling, asset management, drainage planning and data analytics. In addition, you will be able to highlight experience associated with the future challenges that face the water industry and how we may tackle them.
You will:
  • Be educated to degree level or above, in a relevant discipline.
  • Demonstrate strong domain knowledge and technical skills within the wastewater environment.
  • Have an inquisitive and logical approach to problem-solving.
  • Be an expert user of InfoWorks ICM modelling software. Experience of water quality modelling would be an advantage.
  • Be proficient in use of GIS, including software such as QGIS and/or ArcGIS.
  • Have skills and experience in one or more of the following: optimisation software, FME, programming languages such as Python and SQL, and/or legacy languages such as Ruby and VBA.
Salary & Benefits:
  • Salary up to £50,000 depending upon relevant experience
  • Life assurance
  • A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership
  • Contributary pension scheme.
Full job description attached under documentsRSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.#Water #wastewater #hydraulic #modeller #LI-JD1RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.As an independent centre for excellence and growth, our mission is to discover and deliver new and exciting solutions that enable our clients to meet the challenges of the future. We operate across many different sectors, including water, environment, gas, and resource management, and for clients varying from regulators and water and gas utility companies to governmental organisations, NGOs, trade organisations, industrial manufacturers, and waste management companies.Whether we are advising on leakage detection, water management, flooding, and sewers, or policy and regulation, we believe that our people are our greatest resource and the most important building block for commercial success. Whether you are starting a new career or looking for a fresh, new challenge, WRc may have the opportunity for you.WRc is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. In fact, Environment Analyst recently highlighted RSK’s growth commenting, “Few companies in the environmental services sector can claim to be expanding at the same pace as RSK.” Today, RSK Group consists of over 120 businesses and employs over 7,000 specialists. The group is headquartered in the United Kingdom and has an established presence in more than 40 countries around the world.

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