Principal Hydraulic Modeller in Sheffield)

Penguin Recruitment; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Hydraulic Modeller near Sheffield. This role involves managing a team, producing hydraulic models, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant UK degree and Chartered Status, with a strong background in design roles within UK consultancies. A competitive salary and hybrid working opportunities await.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Hybrid working opportunities

Access to diverse projects

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a design-based role within a UK consultancy or Local Authority.
• Outstanding proficiency in InfoWorks ICM (1D and 2D) and related software.
• Experience managing client and stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-performing team across a variety of projects.
• Produce hydraulic models and supervise colleagues' work.
• Analyse and interpret data using various software systems.

Skills

Hydrology

Civil Engineering

Environmental Management

InfoWorks ICM

Managing people

Project management

Education

UK Degree in Hydrology, Civil Engineering, or Environmental Management

Chartered Status with a relevant Professional Body

Tools

InfoWorks ICM

MapInfo

Job description

Job Title: Principal Hydraulic Modeller

Ref. No.: CJD2212C25

Location: Based near Sheffield

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000

This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, a well-respected, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy known for lending their expertise to projects across the engineering and environmental landscapes. They are currently seeking a skilled, experienced Principal Hydraulic Modeller who is willing to take on an array of challenging, exciting projects across a variety of sectors, based near the diverse, green city of Sheffield.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
• Generous annual leave package
• Hybrid/flexible working opportunities
• Access to a range of interesting projects across the region
• An inclusive, collaborative working environment, conducive to creative, innovative ideas
• Opportunities to proactively shape the company's future

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-performing team across a variety of projects
• Managing and auditing productivity rates
• Producing hydraulic models, as well as supervising, checking, and verifying other colleagues' work
• Analysing and interpreting data using a variety of software systems, to prepare/check/publish reports
• Supervising plan generation utilising MapInfo
• Managing important working relationships with clients and stakeholders across the public and private sectors
• Representing the company at various site visits and other meetings
• Flexibly managing a diverse array of high-profile projects
• Managing costs, resources, and project delivery
• Adhering to and enforcing industry standards, regulations, and the appropriate health and safety measures at all times

Required skills and experience

• A UK Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Hydrology, Civil Engineering, or Environmental Management (or a cognate discipline)
• Possess Chartered Status with a recognised, relevant Professional Body
• Considerable experience of working in a design-based role, within a UK consultancy (or Local Authority) setting
• Experience of wastewater modelling
• Outstanding proficiency in InfoWorks ICM (1D and 2D), and other relevant software packages
• Extensive experience of managing people and projects
• Experience of managing client/stakeholder relations
• Full, valid UK driving licence

Desirable skills and experience

• Good knowledge of the local area and surrounding region
• Excellent working knowledge of a range of other software systems used within the flood risk, drainage, and hydrology sectors

If you are interested in the role of Principal Hydraulic Modeller, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.