Urban Drainage Modeller - Water Infrastructure

Ganymede Solutions; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in water infrastructure is seeking an Urban Drainage Modeller to work on projects across Bristol, Cardiff, or Exeter. The successful candidate will develop models to assess flood risk, improve water quality, and support sustainable growth. The role offers hybrid working, professional development, and a supportive culture focused on impactful projects. Candidates should have a relevant degree, experience in urban drainage projects, and proficiency in InfoWorks ICM.

Benefits

Hybrid working & flexible hours

Individualised development plans

Private medical insurance

Income protection

Life assurance

Structured career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in urban drainage projects.
• Passionate about sustainable urban water solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver urban drainage models.
• Support sustainable growth by planning for future demand.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Urban drainage modelling

Proficiency in InfoWorks ICM

Collaborative approach

Client-focused

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Membership of a professional institution

Job description

Overview

Urban Drainage Modeller - Water Infrastructure | Bristol, Cardiff, or Exeter

Location: Bristol, Cardiff, or Exeter (Hybrid Working)

Salary: up to £65,000, dependent on experience

Are you ready to make a real-world impact on communities, rivers, and cities? We're working with a leading consultancy at the forefront of water infrastructure transformation across the South West and Wales. As investment in the water sector reaches unprecedented levels, we're seeking Urban Drainage Modellers to help deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions across urban environments. This role is more than modelling — it\'s your chance to protect homes, improve water quality, and plan smarter infrastructure for the future.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver urban drainage models to assess flood risk and inform solutions
• Support sustainable growth by planning for future demand and smarter infrastructure
• Improve water quality by modelling pollution control measures
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure robust, innovative designs
• Provide technical input and support to clients and project teams

What\'s In It for You

• Hybrid working & flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
• Professional growth: Individualised development plans, mentorship, and specialisation opportunities
• Meaningful work: Deliver projects that improve lives and protect the environment
• Supportive culture: Collaborate with a team that values your expertise
• Security & wellbeing: Private medical insurance, income protection, and life assurance
• Structured career progression: Know exactly where your career is heading
• Inclusive values: Diversity celebrated and integrity at the core of every project

Candidate Profile

• You\'re a technically skilled modeller passionate about sustainable urban water solutions. You\'ll bring:
• A degree in a relevant discipline
• Membership of a professional institution
• Experience in urban drainage projects
• Proficiency in InfoWorks ICM
• A collaborative, client-focused approach

About the Company

Our client is a renowned consultancy delivering sustainable water infrastructure across the UK. They\'re driving smart water solutions, urban flood mitigation, and environmental innovation — providing a platform for engineers to lead, grow, and make a tangible difference.

Ready to Lead?

If you\'re ready to model a better future for communities and cities, click “Apply Now” or contact for a confidential chat. Protect communities. Improve water quality. Build infrastructure that matters — together.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation