Senior Hydraulic Modeller

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Senior Hydraulic Modeller to join a leading consultancy with strong technical standards and supportive culture. This role supports UK projects across wastewater and surface water modelling, offering hybrid flexibility and clear progression.

The successful candidate will have 6+ years in hydraulic modelling, expertise in ICM/InfoWorks, and enjoy mentoring others while managing client relationships. Salary £50,000–£60,000 with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science or similar.
• At least 6 years of wastewater hydraulic modelling experience.
• Advanced knowledge of ICM or InfoWorks.
• Experience supervising and reviewing technical work.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver wastewater and surface water modelling projects from start to finish.
• Build, verify and audit ICM or InfoWorks models in 1D and 2D.
• Interpret outputs and develop practical, cost-effective solutions.
• Plan surveys and coordinate data collection activities.
• Prepare technical reports and client updates.
• Manage project budgets, resources and programme delivery.
• Mentor junior engineers and modellers.
• Maintain quality and health and safety standards.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

ICM

InfoWorks

Job description

Senior Hydraulic Modeller

UK Flexible Location

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000

Are you a Senior Hydraulic Modeller ready for a role where your technical input helps shape better wastewater and surface water solutions?

This Senior Hydraulic Modeller opportunity is with a leading consultancy known for strong technical standards, flexible working and a supportive team culture. The Senior Hydraulic Modeller will join a respected water team delivering projects across the UK, with work covering wastewater networks, integrated catchment modelling and surface water systems. For a Senior Hydraulic Modeller seeking varied schemes and genuine responsibility, this is a strong career move.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver wastewater and surface water modelling projects from start to finish
• Build, verify and audit ICM or InfoWorks models in 1D and 2D
• Interpret outputs and develop practical, cost-effective solutions
• Plan surveys and coordinate data collection activities
• Prepare technical reports and client updates
• Manage project budgets, resources and programme delivery
• Mentor junior engineers and modellers
• Maintain quality and health and safety standards

Candidate requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science or similar
• At least 6 years of wastewater hydraulic modelling experience
• Advanced knowledge of ICM or InfoWorks
• Experience supervising and reviewing technical work
• Strong communication and client-facing skills

The Senior Hydraulic Modeller role offers hybrid flexibility, national project exposure, strong progression potential and a salary of £50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits. This Senior Hydraulic Modeller position will suit someone ready to lead and influence project outcomes.

Eligibility to Apply

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.