Hydraulic Engineer — Transform UK Water, Hybrid Work

Jacobs

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

UK water projects
Career progression
Flexible working
Chartership support
Collaborative teams
Environmental impact
Industry growth

Job summary

Jacobs in the UK is seeking a Hydraulic Engineer to help deliver vital water infrastructure. You will work on feasibility, detailed design, construction and commissioning across a range of projects for leading water companies.

You will join a collaborative team that values safety, inclusion and career development, with flexible working options and support toward chartership as you grow technical leadership and impact.

Qualifications

  • Experience within the UK water industry.
  • Strong hydraulic engineering and design knowledge.
  • Experience using hydraulic modelling software such as HADES, WinHydro, SWMM, or similar.
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly and confidently.
  • Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or actively working towards professional accreditation.
  • For senior roles, experience leading hydraulic studies and supporting the development of others.

Responsibilities

  • Water and wastewater facilities design and upgrade.
  • Pumping stations design and optimization.
  • Pipelines (pressurised and gravity) and CSOs.
  • Reservoirs and river intakes development.
  • Bioresources infrastructure involvement.
  • Major Design & Build programmes involvement.

Skills

UK water industry
Hydraulic design
Hydraulic modelling
Technical communication
CEng aspirant
lead hydraulic studies

Tools

HADES
WinHydro
SWMM

Job description

Jacobs in the UK is seeking a Hydraulic Engineer to help deliver vital water infrastructure. You will work on feasibility, detailed design, construction and commissioning across a range of projects for leading water companies.

You will join a collaborative team that values safety, inclusion and career development, with flexible working options and support toward chartership as you grow technical leadership and impact.

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