Hydraulic Modeller - Leeds

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering team in the water industry as an Hydraulic Modeller, where you'll tackle environmental challenges and work on diverse projects. This role offers immense opportunities for personal growth, mentorship from industry leaders, and a supportive environment to develop your skills. With flexible working policies and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, you'll be part of a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact while advancing your career in a rapidly expanding sector.

Benefits

25 days leave plus bank holidays

Options to buy or sell leave

Extensive training and development opportunities

Support for professional memberships

Qualifications

• Understanding of the UK water industry and sustainability.
• Desire to learn and develop technically towards a professional qualification.

Responsibilities

• Develop computer models for flooding and environmental problems.
• Analyze hydraulic sewer model outputs and develop reports.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Wastewater Modelling

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Education

Degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

InfoWorks ICM

GIS Software (MapInfo, ArcGIS)

Job description

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Work with AtkinsRéalis to make the world’s outlook brighter and healthier.

Join our organization as an Hydraulic Modeller, where we have a huge variety of projects on-the-go at any one time. So when you start this role with us, it could take your career wherever your interests lie. You'll find everyone here is willing to pitch in and help because we all want you to succeed, and we're ready to help you grow.

When it comes to living your life, we want you to get the most out of it. So, talk to us about all our flexible and remote working policies that can support your personal priorities. Also, ask us about some of our recent pledges for Women's Equality, as well as being a 'Disability Confident' and 'Inclusive Employer.'

Our collaborative and multi-disciplinary team is one of the largest in the UK, providing water and wastewater infrastructure services alongside drainage design, SuDS and surface water management. Our wide variety of clients span across the UK and internationally and include water companies, local authorities, highways / rail authorities, and developers.

It’s an exciting time to be working for our UK Water business with unprecedented investment in the water industry. Due to continued framework successes, we seek to recruit an Hydraulic Modeller to join our Water and Wastewater Team in Leeds. We are looking for entry-level candidates who may have limited experience but possess good analytical skills and a desire to learn.

What you can bring :

• An understanding of the UK water industry, environment, and sustainability, with a desire to apply your skills to environmental challenges.
• Previous demonstrable experience in wastewater modelling using InfoWorks ICM.
• A proactive self-starter, with a desire to learn and develop technically, working towards a professional qualification.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

What we offer :

We aren't just engineers, environmental professionals, or consultants. We're pioneers, constantly innovating and pushing boundaries to tackle some of the world's most pressing challenges – especially when it comes to water. From enhancing our rivers and urban landscapes to building sustainable cities in harsh environments – our Networks & Drainage Solutions (N&DS) team is at the forefront.

Over the next 10 years, we plan to expand rapidly to meet our clients' objectives. We're developing enhanced training courses to accelerate our staff's capabilities, providing great futures for both new and experienced colleagues.

The opportunities for personal growth in our practice are immense. You'll receive mentorship from outstanding leaders within the team.

From day one, your personal development plan puts you in the driving seat of your career, and you'll be supported to go as far as you want to go.

Your purpose :

• Develop computer models to investigate flooding and environmental problems and generate outline solutions.
• Build, verify, and analyze hydraulic sewer model outputs.
• Develop 1D and 2D models to investigate flood risk and flooding mechanisms.
• Handle and analyze data.
• Use GIS software (such as MapInfo & ArcGIS) to support understanding of complex environmental problems.
• Develop reports and other project deliverables.
• Plan and supervise surveys.
• Support junior team members and proactively solve environmental problems for clients.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis :

We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies and a top employer for women. Our Infrastructure team leverages innovation, data, and new approaches to deliver complex projects and programs for future infrastructure. We challenge the status quo and are committed to engineering better for people and the planet, with initiatives like the Net-Zero programme and community social value projects.

We foster diversity and inclusion through policies, flexible working, and employee networks. Learn more about thriving with us: Equality, diversity & inclusion in the UK & Europe (atkinsrealis.com).

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, 25 days leave plus bank holidays, and options to buy or sell leave. Benefits are based on experience and qualifications. Information about benefits can be found here: YourReward at AtkinsRéalis.

Training:

We provide extensive training and development opportunities, supporting professional memberships and personal growth.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance, dependent on UKSV vetting processes, including proof of UK residency for 5+ years. Do not mention or include current security clearances in your application.

We promote a diverse, inclusive community with policies, flexible work, and networks supporting all backgrounds. Applications from all are welcome.

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Worker Type: Employee

Job Type: Regular