Wastewater Catchment Planner / Modeller /Engineer - Scotland Graduate Programme

RPS Group; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the water and wastewater sector is seeking Graduate Wastewater Engineers, Modellers, and Planners for their Scotland Graduate Programme. This role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to develop their careers in a hybrid work environment, with a focus on teamwork and innovation. Candidates will engage in data analysis, climate strategy development, and client collaboration, with a strong commitment to inclusion and diversity within the workplace.

Benefits

Extensive training and development pathways

Flexible work arrangements

Supportive environment for professional growth

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, or Environmental Science.
• Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and teamwork abilities.
• Experience with GIS software and data handling.

Responsibilities

• Data handling and analysis of large datasets.
• Survey planning and supervision.
• Preparation of reports and construction of hydraulic models.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Data Analysis

GIS Software

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Geography

Environmental Science

Tools

GIS Software

Excel

InfoWorks ICM

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Wastewater Catchment Planner / Modeller / Engineer - Scotland Graduate Programme, Glasgow

Client: RPS Group

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 2872b170dde6

Job Views: 9

Posted: 22.06.2025

Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

Job Description:

Wastewater Catchment Planner / Modeller / Engineer - Scotland Graduate Programme

RPS is growing and is looking to reinforce its 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 effort and talent. The start date is targeted for September 2024 or earlier if possible.

The roles in the strategy team combine office/home-based work with opportunities for site work for data collection.

Career pathways include Wastewater Engineering, Modelling, and Planning, mainly based in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Success in this role requires a friendly, open attitude, willingness to learn, and adaptability.

Your Responsibilities:

• Data handling and analysis of large datasets
• Survey planning and supervision
• Use of GIS software such as MapInfo, QGIS, and ArcGIS
• Statistical data analysis
• Preparation of reports
• Construction and analysis of hydraulic sewer network models using InfoWorks ICM
• Catchment modelling, risk assessment, and intervention strategy development
• Engagement with clients and stakeholders
• Development and documentation of software tools

About You:

• A degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, or Environmental Science
• Modules in wastewater, hydraulics, GIS, or flood risk are desirable
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Teamwork and problem-solving abilities
• Experience with Excel and computing skills

What We Offer:

We provide extensive training, development pathways, and a supportive environment to grow your skills and career. Our flexible work arrangements and rewards package are designed to support your work-life balance and professional growth.

Your Application:

Please upload a CV and Cover Letter explaining your interest in RPS and the discipline. Include some personal details to help us understand your motivation.

Why RPS?

We value collaboration, innovation, and diversity. Our hybrid working model offers flexibility to meet client needs and support our employees.

About RPS and Water Consultancy:

As part of Tetra Tech, RPS offers global opportunities and a broad portfolio in water and wastewater services, contributing to solving complex environmental challenges.

Join us and make a difference in the future of water!

Contact:

For more details, contact Mark Maxwell.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment that respects diversity and recognizes everyone's contributions. Our core behavior 'Stronger Together' reflects this commitment.

Recruitment Agencies:

We work with trusted partners and do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies not on our preferred list. More info is available on our careers page.