Hydraulic Modeller: Water Networks & Design Optimisation

Avove Utilities; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced annual leave

Family-friendly policies

Company pension

Life assurance

Health cash plan

Volunteering days

Job summary

Avove is seeking a Hydraulic Modeller to support our Design team in delivering water infrastructure projects. Based in Derby or Birmingham, eligible candidates should be able to commute to regional offices as required.

You will perform hydraulic analysis and modeling, contribute to design calculations and technical reporting, and work closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure built solutions meet project goals and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of fluid mechanics, hydraulics and pressurised flow.
• Experience with water/wastewater infrastructure design is advantageous.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
• Strong communication, organisation and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Use hydraulic models to assess water networks and recommend solutions to maintain or improve performance.
• Assess network impacts and maintain water supply during commissioning activities.
• Support the civil design process, delivering cost-effective and buildable solutions.
• Use hydraulic modelling to support the planning of operational activities.
• Investigate supply interruptions and commissioning issues.
• Analyse client information and produce clear recommendations and technical reports.
• Prepare and present engineering outputs, including drawings, calculations and reports.
• Work collaboratively with clients, colleagues and key stakeholders.

Skills

Hydraulic modelling

Fluid mechanics

Hydraulics

Water/wastewater design

Communication

Report writing

Collaboration

Health and safety

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Avove is seeking a Hydraulic Modeller to support our Design team in delivering water infrastructure projects. Based in Derby or Birmingham, eligible candidates should be able to commute to regional offices as required.

You will perform hydraulic analysis and modeling, contribute to design calculations and technical reporting, and work closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure built solutions meet project goals and safety standards.