Principal/ Associate Hydraulic Modeller - Glasgow/ Edinburgh

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering engineering firm dedicated to sustainability and innovation as a Principal/Associate Hydraulic Modeller. In this vital role, you will lead hydraulic modelling frameworks and contribute to impactful environmental projects. Your expertise will drive project delivery improvements while mentoring a talented team. Enjoy a collaborative work environment that fosters personal development and offers extensive training opportunities. This is your chance to make a significant difference in water and wastewater infrastructure services while being part of an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Benefits

25 days leave plus holidays

Flexible benefits

Development opportunities

Access to extensive training

Qualifications

• Understanding of UK Water Industry and regulations.
• Proven project delivery experience.
• Expertise in hydraulic modelling and catchment planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction and flood alleviation projects.
• Manage model development and ensure quality compliance.
• Support project management and mentor staff.

Skills

Hydraulic modelling

Project delivery

InfoWorks ICM

Catchment planning

Quality assurance

Collaboration skills

MS 365

PowerBI

SharePoint

Ruby

Education

Relevant degree or vocational qualification

Chartered status with ICE or CIWEM

Tools

InfoWorks ICM

FME

Optimatics

Job description

Principal/ Associate Hydraulic Modeller - Glasgow/ Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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

Our team specializes in water and wastewater infrastructure services, including drainage design, SuDS, and surface water management, serving clients across the UK and internationally.

We are seeking a Principal / Associate Hydraulic Modeller to lead hydraulic modelling frameworks with a leading UK Water Company in Glasgow/Edinburgh.

What we offer

We are pioneers in engineering and environmental solutions, committed to innovation and sustainability. We support our staff’s growth through mentorship, training, and personal development plans, fostering a collaborative environment.

Your purpose

• Lead Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction, flood alleviation, and environmental projects.
• Manage model development, maintenance, and verification.
• Develop wastewater catchment strategies and solutions.
• Ensure quality and standards compliance.
• Drive project delivery improvements.
• Support project management and tender development.
• Supervise and mentor staff.
• Contribute to technical innovation.

What you can bring

• Understanding of UK Water Industry and regulations.
• Proven project delivery experience.
• Expertise in InfoWorks ICM and ICM Exchange.
• Hydraulic modelling and catchment planning skills.
• Quality assurance and continuous improvement capabilities.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Knowledge of MS 365, PowerBI, SharePoint; experience with FME, Optimatics, Ruby is advantageous.
• Relevant degree or vocational qualification.
• Chartered status with ICE or CIWEM is advantageous.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis

Ranked among LinkedIn’s Top 25 Companies and Times Top 50 for women, we use innovation and data to deliver complex infrastructure projects, challenging the status quo and promoting sustainability and diversity.

Rewards and Benefits

Competitive salary, 25 days leave plus holidays, flexible benefits, and development opportunities. Refer to our website for detailed benefits.

Training

Access to extensive training and professional development, supporting membership of relevant institutions.

Additional Information

This role may require security clearance, with vetting managed by UKSV. Candidates must have UK residency for at least 5 years. We value diversity and are committed to inclusion, offering flexible policies and support networks.