Principal Wastewater Modeller

J.P. MORGAN; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the water sector is seeking a Principal Wastewater Modeller to join their innovative team in Leeds. The role involves guiding staff development, managing urban drainage projects, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions to clients. This position offers growth opportunities and the chance to work on significant projects across the UK & Ireland.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Flexible working hours

Employee referral scheme

Inclusivity and diversity culture

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or Geography.
• Experience leading urban drainage projects.
• Proficient in urban drainage modelling activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and training to promote staff development.
• Plan and coordinate urban drainage projects.
• Ensure delivery excellence and uphold best practices.

Skills

Technical Governance

Client Service

Team Leadership

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Member of ICE or CIWEM

Job description

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 AMP 8 framework appointments, we offer an exciting portfolio of projects across the UK & Ireland, with the opportunity to collaborate with the best. As a result, we're now looking to appoint a Principal Wastewater Modeller to our team in Leeds, Manchester or Warrington.

Your role will involve providing guidance & training to promote staff development within the discipline, whilst will also taking part in the planning, programming, and coordinating of urban drainage projects. Key to this role will be ensuring delivery excellence, technical governance and best practices are upheld as we continue to deliver innovative solutions to our clients across the water industry.

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.

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:

• 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
  
• Lucrative employee referral scheme
  
• 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 achieving our ambitious environmental goals
  

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

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About Stantec

The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.

Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.

At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK&[e-mail] we will talk to you about how we can support you.

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