Senior Wastewater Modeller

Egis; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

About Us

Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work hand-in-hand with our clients, across every aspect of transport, energy and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. The Egis Group has more than 50 years of experience and a team of 19,500 employees in over 120 countries around the world. Joining our Group means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.

In the UK we're proud to be delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. From motorways to tramways, nuclear power plants to smart cities, clients choose us to help them solve their most complex challenges - delivering climate-responsible growth that meets the needs of communities, industry and the planet.

About the Role

Are you ready to be a key member of our Water team, driving growth, innovation and sustainability in the UK Water Sector?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing and innovative team. As an ambitious professional with technical and delivery experience, you will have an extensive background in wastewater modelling. Your role will involve working with colleagues in the Egis Water team and collaborating with peers across all disciplines to help us build and deliver models to clients and to develop existing and new relationships with clients.

What you’ll do

• Work with our teams across the UK, Ireland and France to develop and deliver a range of hydraulic modelling services to our clients.
• Provide technical and expert advice to clients, manage and deliver projects.
• Support business development opportunities, contribution to tenders and proposals.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, partners and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with wider Egis teams to develop market leading and innovative services to our clients.
• Participate in industry events, seminars and conferences. Showcase Egis technical capability and project experience.

Key Attributes

• Hands on, delivery and client focused.
• Energised with a positive and strong work ethic.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work in multi-disciplinary and remote teams.
• Innovative mindset, always looking to improve, automate, streamline, learn and develop.

What do we need from you

• BSc/Eng or MSc/Eng in Civil, Water or Environmental Engineering disciplines.
• Obtained or near to obtaining professional qualification with CIWEM or similar.
• Demonstrable client, contractor or consultancy experience in UK Water Sector.
• Demonstrable knowledge of regulator (e.g. Environment Agency), modelling requirements and technical standards.
• Knowledge of scripting / automation (e.g. Python, Ruby etc) advantageous.
• Experience developing, verifying/calibrating and checking 1D and 2D hydraulic models.
• Knowledge of working with integrated models (network/open channel/surface) and modelling to support DAPs.
• Good understanding of hydrological assessment and analysis.
• Flood risk modelling, assessments and mapping.
• Interest in and knowledge of water quality models, which could include physio-chemical, biological, bacterial or chemical.
• Experience using standard industry software in the UK e.g. InfoWorks ICM, Flood Modeller, HEC-RAS, TUFLOW, MIKE, Delft3D, SIMCAT.

What's in it for you?

Please upload your Resume, Cover Letter and any other supporting documentation where asked within your application. Ensure you consider the skills and experience needed for this role and include in your application.

Must have the right to work in the UK.

We are committed to our planet

In each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we’re leaving behind. As part of our team, you’ll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK, and all around the globe.

Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one’s contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.