Principal Water Network Engineer/Modeller

JOBS247 INC LTD; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Exposure to global projects

Enhanced pension 10%

Job summary

Jacobs in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal Water Network Engineer/Modeller to lead hydraulic modelling for capital projects and to integrate new assets into the network for efficient future operation with minimal customer impact.

Based at a UK office with hybrid working, you will contribute to global projects and provide technical leadership within a multidisciplinary team while emphasising safety, reliability and practical problem-solving for water networks.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable and progressive experience of water network operations, hydraulic modelling, optioneering, and engineering design.
• Relevant technical, electrical, mechanical, maintenance, gas, plumbing, or engineering experience may be required.

Responsibilities

• Hydraulic modelling of water network including build, verify and use of hydraulic models in capital projects.
• Develop control philosophies for the operation of new assets.
• Develop system level control and operation for the entire schemes.
• Integrate new schemes with existing network to ensure efficient future operation with minimal customer impact.
• Act as a technical lead within a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrable and progressive experience of water network operations, hydraulic modelling, optioneering, and engineering design.

Skills

Engineering experience

Job description

Principal Water Network Engineer/Modeller focuses on hydraulic modelling of water network including build, verify and use of hydraulic models in capital projects.

What the role involves

• Hydraulic modelling of water network including build, verify and use of hydraulic models in capital projects.
• Develop control philosophies for the operation of new assets.
• Develop system level control and operation for the entire schemes.
• Integrate new schemes with existing network to ensure efficient future operation with minimal customer impact.
• Act as a technical lead within a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrable and progressive experience of water network operations, hydraulic modelling, optioneering, and engineering design.

Skills and requirements

• Relevant technical, electrical, mechanical, maintenance, gas, plumbing, or engineering experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

• Based at one of our UK offices with hybrid working, you’ll also have the opportunity to contribute to global projects, expanding your influence beyond borders.
• Enhanced pension contributions 10%.
• Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally.
• With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential.

Candidate fit

• technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

• As strategic Partners with several key UK clients on major capital design programmes across AMP8 and AMP9.