Senior Integrated Catchment Water Quality Modeller

Mott MacDonald; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership model

Private medical insurance

Generous holiday entitlement

Enhanced family leave policies

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Integrated Catchment Water Quality Modeller based in Manchester. In this role, you will deliver complex modelling projects while working closely with specialists to address water quality challenges and contribute to societal outcomes. Ideal candidates will have relevant degree-level qualifications, chartered status, and expertise in hydrodynamics, alongside strong analytical and mentoring skills. Opportunities for teamwork and professional growth await in a supportive environment, committed to sustainability and innovation.

Qualifications

• Successful delivery of SOAF and UPM projects for UK water companies.
• Good understanding of sediments and water quality processes.
• Willingness to innovate and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complex modelling projects with attention to detail.
• Analyze large datasets for insights and interventions.
• Manage projects and maintain client relationships.
• Mentor and support junior colleagues.

Skills

Hydrodynamics

Coding skills

Statistical analysis

Project management

Mentoring

Education

Relevant degree-level qualifications (geography, mathematics, environmental sciences, civil engineering)

Chartered with an appropriate professional body

Tools

InfoWorks ICM

MIKE11

Job description

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Integrated Catchment Water Quality Modeller based in Manchester. In this role, you will deliver complex modelling projects while working closely with specialists to address water quality challenges and contribute to societal outcomes. Ideal candidates will have relevant degree-level qualifications, chartered status, and expertise in hydrodynamics, alongside strong analytical and mentoring skills. Opportunities for teamwork and professional growth await in a supportive environment, committed to sustainability and innovation.