Principal Wastewater Modelling Engineer - Urban Drainage Lead

WSP; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Birmingham is seeking a Principal or Associate Engineer to manage project delivery in urban drainage modelling. The role includes developing skills in the team, providing technical input on projects, and fostering client relationships. Candidates should have a relevant degree, wastewater hydraulic modelling experience, and effective communication skills. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Hybrid working policy

Gymflex scheme

Health & wellbeing support

Qualifications

• A relevant degree and chartered status or significant progress towards qualification.
• Experience in wastewater hydraulic modelling and ability to check outputs.
• Knowledge of Water Industry Specifications and related standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop urban drainage modelling capacity within the team.
• Support the local technical delivery team.
• Exercise independent engineering judgement, providing innovative solutions.

Skills

Wastewater hydraulic modelling

Presentation skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Relevant degree

Chartered or progressing towards ICE/IEI/IW/CIWEM qualification

Tools

InfoWorks ICM

Water Industry Specifications

British Standards

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Birmingham is seeking a Principal or Associate Engineer to manage project delivery in urban drainage modelling. The role includes developing skills in the team, providing technical input on projects, and fostering client relationships. Candidates should have a relevant degree, wastewater hydraulic modelling experience, and effective communication skills. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and opportunities for professional growth.