Senior Water Network Modeller
Stantec
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Job summary
Stantec in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Water Network Modeller to lead the technical delivery of water network modelling projects across UK frameworks. You’ll calibrate and analyse hydraulic models using InfoWorks WS Pro, InfoWater Pro, Synergi Water and related tools, delivering studies on optimisation, leakage reduction and resilience.
You’ll mentor junior modellers, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to innovative digital delivery within a supportive, inclusive environment.
Qualifications
- Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Water Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience delivering water network modelling projects in the UK.
- Strong knowledge of industry-standard modelling software (InfoWorks WS Pro, InfoWater Pro, Synergi Water).
- Experience leading technical delivery of modelling projects.
- Understanding of network optimisation, leakage and pressure management.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience mentoring or supporting the development of junior engineers or modellers.
Responsibilities
- Leading the delivery of water network modelling projects across major UK water frameworks.
- Developing, calibrating and analysing hydraulic models using industry-standard software such as InfoWorks WS Pro, InfoWater Pro, Synergi Water or equivalent.
- Delivering studies focused on network optimisation, leakage reduction, pressure management and network resilience.
- Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, Project Managers and clients to develop practical, sustainable engineering solutions.
- Supporting project planning, technical reviews and the delivery of high-quality modelling outputs.
- Mentoring junior modellers and sharing technical knowledge across the wider team.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of modelling processes and digital delivery.
Skills
Education
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Job description
The UK water sector is undergoing a period of unprecedented investment, with AMP8 driving innovation in digital engineering, network resilience and sustainable water management. At Stantec, we're helping water companies respond to these challenges by delivering industry-leading water network modelling solutions that improve performance, reduce leakage and support long-term investment planning.
The UK water sector is undergoing a period of unprecedented investment, with AMP8 driving innovation in digital engineering, network resilience and sustainable water management. At Stantec, we're helping water companies respond to these challenges by delivering industry-leading water network modelling solutions that improve performance, reduce leakage and support long-term investment planning.
We're looking for a Senior Water Network Modeller to join our growing team in Cardiff. This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in the technical delivery of clean water modelling projects while working alongside recognised industry specialists on some of the UK's most significant water infrastructure programmes. As part of one of the UK's leading multidisciplinary water consultancies, you'll contribute to innovative digital solutions, collaborate with experts from across our national business and continue developing your career within a supportive and collaborative environment.
As a Senior Water Network Modeller, you'll lead the technical delivery of water network modelling projects across a broad range of clean water programmes, supporting clients from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed analysis and investment planning.
- Leading the delivery of water network modelling projects across major UK water frameworks.
- Developing, calibrating and analysing hydraulic models using industry-standard software such as InfoWorks WS Pro, InfoWater Pro, Synergi Water or equivalent.
- Delivering studies focused on network optimisation, leakage reduction, pressure management and network resilience.
- Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, Project Managers and clients to develop practical, sustainable engineering solutions.
- Supporting project planning, technical reviews and the delivery of high-quality modelling outputs.
- Mentoring junior modellers and sharing technical knowledge across the wider team.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of modelling processes and digital delivery.
Your work will help water companies make informed investment decisions that improve network resilience, reduce water loss and ensure reliable water supplies for communities across the UK. Through high-quality modelling and technical expertise, you'll support the delivery of smarter, more sustainable water networks that address future environmental and operational challenges.
Beyond project delivery, you'll help strengthen our modelling capability by mentoring colleagues, promoting best practice and supporting the adoption of innovative digital tools. Your contribution will play an important role in delivering engineering excellence and maintaining Stantec's reputation as a trusted partner within the UK water sector.
- Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Water Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience delivering water network modelling projects within the UK water sector.
- Strong knowledge of industry-standard modelling software such as InfoWorks WS Pro, InfoWater Pro, Synergi Water or equivalent.
- Experience leading the technical delivery of modelling projects.
- Good understanding of network optimisation, leakage management and pressure management.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience mentoring or supporting the development of junior engineers or modellers.
- Chartered Engineer status or working towards Chartership.
- Experience using GIS platforms such as ArcGIS.
- Experience with water balance studies, digital solutions or advanced data analytics.
- Experience working on UK regulated water company frameworks.
We put people first: We're proud of our friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and driven to succeed.
We are driven to achieve: Named in the top 50 companies to work by Glassdoor 2025. Recognised by Corporate Knights as one of the world's top 10 most sustainable companies 2025. Named 'Best Place to Work' and 'International Consulting Firm of the Year' at the NCE Awards 2024.
We do what is right: Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions. A professional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered with ICE.
We are better together: A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here: Stantec Employee Resource Groups).
Growth: We're on an exciting growth journey across the UK - we want you to be part of it!
Great Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus schemes, enhanced pension plan, annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard as well as discounted gym membership and lots more.
Hybrid / Flexible working: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our hybrid approach to flexible working.
The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world‑class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact [email protected] and we will talk to you about how we can support you.
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