Senior Water Networks Modeller

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Brighton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in wet infrastructure seeks a Senior Water Network Modeller to enhance water supply systems. You will lead projects focused on model calibration and system design, optimize performance, and apply advanced analytics. Ideal candidates possess substantial experience and relevant software skills. This hybrid role offers flexibility in various UK offices.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in water network modelling.
• Proven ability to lead and deliver complex impact assessments.
• Chartership to a relevant body preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical delivery of water network modelling projects.
• Conduct advanced hydraulic modelling and data analysis.
• Develop methodologies for model calibration.

Skills

Model Calibration and Validation

System Design & Performance Optimisation

Advanced Data Analytics

Advanced Hydraulic Modelling

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Tools

InfoWorks WS

InfoWater

SynerGi

ArcGIS

Job description

Join Stantec, a global leader in wet infrastructure, and help us deliver clean, safe water to communities across the UK. We're looking for a Senior Water Network Modeller to apply their expertise and drive innovation within our industry-leading team. This role can be based at any of our UK offices, with a hybrid working model that gives you flexibility.

The Impact You'll Have

As a senior technical expert, you'll be instrumental in tackling pressing challenges. Your work will directly support the provision of clean, safe water by focusing on:

• Model Calibration and Validation: You will be responsible for the advanced calibration of water network models, ensuring their accuracy for critical decision-making.

• System Design & Performance Optimisation: You will apply your modelling skills to inform the design of new infrastructure and to optimise the performance of existing networks, addressing issues like pressure management and leakage.

• Strategic Modelling Applications: You'll use your expertise to inform infrastructure planning, investment decisions, and the development of smart network operations.

You'll be part of a collaborative environment, driving innovation and adopting the latest digital technologies in water network management.

What You'll Do

• Lead the technical delivery of complex water network modelling and optimisation projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and schedule.

• Conduct advanced hydraulic modelling and data analysis to inform infrastructure planning and system-wide improvements.

• Leverage your experience to develop and refine methodologies for model calibration and the application of models to solve complex network challenges.

• Apply advanced data analytics skills for water balance, network performance analysis, and model validation.

About You

You will be degree educated with substantial experience in water network modelling, ideally using software such as InfoWorks WS, InfoWater, SynerGi, or ArcGIS. You have a proven ability to lead and deliver complex impact assessments, growth studies, and optimisation projects. Chartership to a relevant body would also be preferred.

This role is for a Water Networks Modeller who is passionate about their technical craft and its direct application. While there will be opportunities to share your knowledge with colleagues, the core focus of this position is on your technical skills and their application to complex problems.