Wastewater Catchment Planner / Modeller /Engineer - Scotland Graduate Programme

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Graduate Wastewater Engineers, Modellers, and Planners to join their dynamic team in Scotland. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment, with a blend of office and home-based work. You'll engage in diverse projects, handling large datasets and utilizing GIS software to contribute to innovative solutions in water management. The company values proactive individuals eager to learn and adapt, providing comprehensive training and development pathways. Join a collaborative team that prioritizes work-life balance and diversity, and make a real impact in the field of water management.

Benefits

Comprehensive Training

Flexible Working Hours

Supportive Environment

Development Pathways

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, or Environmental Science required.
• Modules in wastewater, hydraulics, GIS, or flood risk are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Handling and analyzing large datasets for wastewater projects.
• Constructing hydraulic sewer network models and conducting risk assessments.

Skills

Data Analysis

Survey Planning

GIS Software

Statistical Analysis

Hydraulic Modelling

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Degree in Geography

Degree in Environmental Science

Tools

MapInfo

QGIS

ArcGIS

InfoWorks ICM

Excel

Job description

Wastewater Catchment Planner / Modeller / Engineer - Scotland Graduate Programme

RPS is expanding and seeks to strengthen our Edinburgh and Glasgow offices with Graduate Wastewater Engineers, Modellers, and Planners.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in an environment that recognizes your efforts and talent. The preferred start date is September 2024, or earlier if possible.

The graduate roles in our strategy team involve a mix of office and home-based work, with opportunities for site visits for data collection.

Career pathways include:

• Wastewater Engineering
• Modelling
• Planning

Key locations are Edinburgh and Glasgow. Success in this role requires a friendly, open attitude and a willingness to learn and develop. We value diverse ideas and perspectives, and seek individuals who are proactive, eager to learn, innovative, adaptable, and willing to take risks.

Your Responsibilities:

• Handling and analyzing large datasets
• Survey planning and supervision
• Using GIS software such as MapInfo, QGIS, and ArcGIS
• Performing statistical data analysis
• Preparing reports
• Constructing and verifying hydraulic sewer network models with InfoWorks ICM
• Conducting catchment modelling and risk assessments
• Engaging with clients and stakeholders
• Contributing to software development and documentation

About You:

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, or Environmental Science
• Modules in wastewater, hydraulics, GIS, or flood risk are desirable but not essential
• Good communication and writing skills
• Teamwork and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in Excel and computing skills

What We Offer:

We provide comprehensive training, development pathways, and a supportive environment to help you grow professionally. Our hybrid working model offers flexibility, and our rewards package is tailored to individual needs.

Your Application:

Please upload a CV and Covering Letter explaining your interest in RPS and the discipline you are applying for, along with a brief personal introduction.

Why RPS?

We promote a flexible, collaborative, and inclusive workplace that values social connection and work-life balance. As part of Tetra Tech since January 2023, we offer global opportunities and impactful projects.

About RPS Water Consultancy:

Our UK Water team is involved in diverse projects addressing water management challenges, employing around 1000 skilled professionals dedicated to delivering innovative solutions.

Join us and make a difference in water management!

For more details, contact Mark Maxwell.

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are dedicated to embedding diversity and inclusion into all our processes, recognizing the value of a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Our core behaviour 'Stronger Together' emphasizes respect, acknowledgment of diversity, and mutual growth.

We work with trusted recruitment partners and do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies not on our approved list.