Hydraulic Modeller

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 1 January 2026
LOCATION
Sheffield
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Hydraulic Modelling GIS MapInfo ICM Infoworks Report Writing MS Excel

FULL DESCRIPTION

To support the delivery of predominantly wastewater and integrated hydraulic modelling projects under the supervision of senior staff members. The role will include: planning and supervising various surveys, managing site visits, building and verifying hydraulic models, introduction to project scoping and modelling solutions, analysing results, report writing, engaging with clients, supervising junior staff, preparing risk assessments, and assisting in the development of in house training modules.

Job summary:

To support the delivery of predominantly wastewater and integrated hydraulic modelling projects under the supervision of senior staff members. The role will include:

  • Planning and supervising various surveys
  • Managing site visits: walkovers, investigations, observing survey contractors
  • Building hydraulic models
  • Verification of hydraulic models
  • Introduction to project scoping
  • Introduction to modelling solutions
  • Analysing results using a variety of software packages including excel and
  • Generating plans using Mapinfo.
  • Report writing,
  • Engaging with clients either on the phone and or via email or via attendance at meetings with more senior members of staff
  • Supervising and checking the work of more junior members of staff
  • Preparing risk assessments
  • Assisting in the development of in house training modules

What type of person are we looking for?

#### The successful person for this role will:

  • Hold a relevant degree or other qualification
  • Possess a minimum of 3 years practical experience in the wastewater hydraulic modelling field
  • With 3+ years experience in using GIS / MapInfo / ICM  Infoworks.
  • With 2-3 years ICM 1D experience with some 2D experience.
  • Be a member of an appropriate professional body such as CIWEM.
  • Have a passion for logic and problem and applying it into a technical career with great long-term progression prospects
  • Have great communication skills, particularly listening carefully and contributing positively within the team meetings and discussions
  • Enjoy working as part of a team on client projects and be willing to support other team members
  • Be proactive and able to work on your own initiative
  • Be meticulous and pay great care and attention to detail
  • Have excellent reasoning and analysis skills, able to communicate numerical and other information clearly and confidently
  • Be a competent user of MS Excel and Word and able to pick up new systems quickly

What can we offer you?

  • Flexible working
  • A clear and structured career and CPD progression route
  • Ongoing support with CPD, including membership of CIWEM ciwem.org
  • Very strong staff retention rates and a genuine feeling of `team`, offering an inclusive, accepting and supportive environment and a commitment to staff health and wellbeing
  • A workplace culture that encourages team building, social activities and charitable events
  • Working alongside a bunch of talented and supportive individuals.
  • A bright open plan office in a semi-rural setting with beautiful views and access to endless lunchtime walking routes
  • The opportunity to play a valued role in the sustainability / green agenda

Company benefits:

  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Westfield Health Scheme
  • Contributory Pension Scheme.
  • Death In Service cover
  • Social and volunteering events

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