Principal Urban Drainage Modeller

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in sustainable solutions is seeking a Principal Urban Drainage Modeller to provide technical leadership in wastewater modelling. This role offers the chance to work with an innovative team on important projects across the UK & Ireland. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Civil Engineering or Geography and experience in urban drainage projects, focusing on client service excellence and team mentorship.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Flexi-working and hybrid working pattern

Individualized development plan

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Geography or relevant subjects.
• Experience leading projects in an urban drainage environment.
• Demonstrate technical experience in urban drainage modelling.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for wastewater modelling projects.
• Develop & deliver technical solutions in stormwater and water management.
• Plan & coordinate project delivery and cost estimates.
• Line manage junior team members and oversee technical outputs.

Skills

Leadership in wastewater modelling projects

Technical solutions for Stormwater Overflows

Project delivery coordination

Mentorship and supervision

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Geography

Membership of an industry relevant institution

Tools

Urban drainage modelling software

Job description

Overview

Here at Stantec, our team is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge digital solutions and smart applications. Our multifaceted approach ensures we're involved in every stage of project delivery, from concept to completion. We're passionate about innovation and excellence, delivering solutions that optimise water quality, curb urban pollution, and contribute to a sustainable future.

As a result of our long-term client relationships and a number of framework appointments for AMP 8, we offer an exciting portfolio of projects across the UK & Ireland, with the opportunity to collaborate with the best. We're now seeking a Principal Urban Drainage Modeller to join us across any of our other Southern offices, to continue the excellent work done by the team.

You could be based from: Brighton, London, High Wycombe, Ashford, Southampton, Kings Hill or Cambridge.

You will be working as part of an interdisciplinary team made up of 175 personnel from Stantec, across multiple UK offices and a team in Pune, along with our clients and consultant/contractor partners, collaborating to deliver projects throughout the UK & Ireland. This is a great opportunity to join an innovative team of modellers, working on a long-term framework whilst contributing to industry leading projects.

Role and responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for wastewater modelling projects.
• Develop & deliver innovative technical solutions across Stormwater Overflows, Water Quality Management, Developer Assessments, Flood Investigations & more.
• Work with our specialist teams to develop new tools & procedures within Wastewater Modelling, which further enable us to delivery expert solutions to our clients
• Plan & coordinate project delivery, including the preparation of cost estimates.
• Line manage more junior team members, including mentorship and supervision of technical outputs.

You can find out more about our work in the water sector here: Stantec H2O+U - UK

About you

We are interested in speaking with degree qualified candidates, in Civil Engineering, Geography or other relevant subject, and who are a member of an industry relevant institution e.g. ICE, CIWEM. You will have previous experience leading projects in an urban drainage environment and demonstrate technical experience covering a wide range of urban drainage modelling activities.

The successful candidate will have experience in the management and development of staff, as well as the ability to integrate well into a team and provide technical leadership in an urban drainage environment with an excellent client service focus.

Most importantly, you’ll embody our values and ethos of client focus and service excellence.

Why join us

This is an exciting time to join Stantec, with the opportunity to tackle challenging new projects across the region and growth plans extending throughout the AMP cycle. In addition, all employees have access to our company wide benefits, including:

• Become part of a renowned UDM team, at the forefront of innovation & smart applications
• Individualised development plan alongside company wide org structure highlighting pathway for progression, ensuring you always know where your career is heading
• Private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard
• Flexi-working and hybrid working pattern to help you to find the right work life balance for you
• Culture of inclusivity, where we celebrate diversity and put “doing what’s right” at the forefront of everything we do
• Award winning consultancy with a commitment to achievingour ambitious environmental goals

Find out more about why Stantec could be the right next step for you here!

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