Senior Wastewater (Hydraulic) Modeller

RPS Group; Derby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

RPS Group, in collaboration with Tetra Tech, seeks Senior Wastewater Modellers to enhance river health across the UK. This role involves leading hydraulic modelling projects, mentoring team members, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Join a dynamic team committed to innovative water management solutions, career growth, and a diverse working environment.

Benefits

Personal development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Diverse and inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Experience in urban drainage projects and water industry legislation.
• Ability to mentor team members and collaborate with clients.
• Proficient in hydraulic modelling and GIS software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver wastewater catchment strategies and hydraulic modelling.
• Manage project teams and foster client relationships.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and improve efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Hydraulic modelling

GIS

Project management

Education

Degree in a relevant technical field

Postgraduate and chartership

Tools

InfoWorks ICM

Job description

We are currently recruiting multiple Senior Wastewater (Hydraulic) Modellers for major long-term frameworks across the UK.

RPS, in partnership with Tetra Tech, has secured a £100 million framework from United Utilities to enhance river health in Northwest England. This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects in the water industry, supporting long-term programmes and AMP8 initiatives.

About The Team:

RPS Water Consulting comprises Engineers, Modellers, and Data Analysts providing Asset Management and Operational Strategy services to water industry clients. We work on prestigious AMP8 programmes, ensuring career growth and legacy building.

About You:

You should have experience in urban drainage projects, proficiency in InfoWorks ICM, GIS software, and leadership qualities to mentor team members and collaborate effectively with clients.

Your Responsibilities:

1. Develop and deliver wastewater catchment strategies, hydraulic modelling, and analysis within budget and quality standards.
2. Assess solution feasibility and engineering factors.
3. Improve tools, procedures, and processes for efficiency and innovation.
4. Ensure quality and compliance with standards.
5. Travel as required to client sites or offices.
6. Lead and manage project teams, fostering strong client relationships.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Knowledge of water industry legislation and regulation.
• Experience managing projects of varying sizes.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Expertise in InfoWorks ICM, hydraulic modelling, GIS, and related tools.
• Degree in a relevant technical field; postgraduate and chartership are advantages.

What’s in it for you?

Personal development, clear career pathways, a diverse and inclusive environment, and flexible working arrangements.

Why RPS?

Part of Tetra Tech, a global leader with extensive opportunities, committed to innovation, collaboration, and employee wellbeing.

Join us and make a difference in water management!