Hydraulic Modeller

The Resolute Group; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Hydraulic Modeller to join their Water Networks team. This role involves developing and assessing hydraulic network design solutions while offering a clear route to project management. Applicants need expertise in clean water hydraulic modelling and strong communication skills. The position is hybrid, allowing for remote work flexibility.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the UK water sector utility, consultancy, or contractor.
• Expertise in clean water hydraulic modelling (not river or coastal).
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and assess hydraulic network design solutions for clean water systems.
• Undertake capacity assessments, demand forecasting, and performance analysis.
• Support the design and evaluation of new infrastructure and upgrades.
• Analyse model outputs to identify bottlenecks, leakage risks, and optimisation opportunities.
• Prepare technical reports and model deliverables for internal and client stakeholders.
• Advise on technical solutions, managing communication across engineering, operations, and asset planning.

Skills

Hydraulic modelling expertise

Strong communication skills

Stakeholder engagement skills

Education

HNC / HND / Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Hydraulic Modeller - Water Networks

Location: Southern Region (London, West Midlands, or Brighton)

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 basic + benefits

Excellent Opportunity to Progress into Project Management

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Hydraulic Modeller to join a growing Water Networks team, supporting the design, analysis, and optimisation of clean water infrastructure across the South of England.

This role includes one day on‑site and four days remote, with door‑to‑door travel expenses covered. You can be located anywhere in the UK, so long as you can travel to client offices.

You’ll apply your hydraulic modelling expertise while developing project management and stakeholder engagement skills, contributing to sustainable water network solutions that ensure reliable and efficient water supply to communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and assess hydraulic network design solutions for clean water systems.
• Undertake capacity assessments, demand forecasting, and performance analysis.
• Support the design and evaluation of new infrastructure and upgrades.
• Analyse model outputs to identify bottlenecks, leakage risks, and optimisation opportunities.
• Prepare technical reports and model deliverables for internal and client stakeholders.
• Advise on technical solutions, managing communication across engineering, operations, and asset planning.

This position offers a clear route from design engineering into project and stakeholder management within a high‑performing team.

Candidate Requirements

• HNC / HND / Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in the UK water sector utility, consultancy, or contractor.
• Expertise in clean water hydraulic modelling (not river or coastal).
• Strong communication and stakeholder skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Working Pattern

Hybrid: typically 1‑2 days per week on client sites across the South of England, with remote flexibility.

How to Apply

Applicants must be UK‑based and eligible to work without sponsorship.

Apply via this advert, contact Phil Crew on LinkedIn, or call The Resolute Group at (phone number removed).

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