Wastewater Modeller

Arcadis; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Wastewater Modeller to work from offices across England & Wales. You will deliver hydraulic wastewater modelling projects, review models, and support design teams on concept and detailed designs.

Join our Water Management team to tackle flooding, CSO reduction, and network resilience, while complying with UK regulations and delivering innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Expertise in hydraulic modelling for wastewater projects and networks.
• Proficient in GIS software for network analysis and mapping.
• Working towards becoming a member of a relevant professional institution (ICE/CIWEM).
• Experience with model quality assurance procedures and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Deliver wastewater modelling projects, managing tasks of varying scales.
• Review and verify wastewater models, oversee survey specs and management.
• Develop strategic solutions to mitigate flooding and CSO spills.
• Support designers at concept and detailed design stages.
• Resolve modelling challenges and advance team expertise.
• Ensure reports, drawings, specs and studies comply with standards.

Skills

Hydraulic modelling

HADES

GIS

QA procedures

Spreadsheet data analysis

Education

Progressing towards ICE/CIWEM membership

Tools

InfoWorks ICM

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Our Water Management team is seeking a Senior Wastewater Modeller, a role which can be undertaken from any of our offices in England & Wales. Collaboration, proactive problem-solving, and creative thinking are central to our team’s approach, and will be a fundamental part of your role.
Our Water team is at the forefront of tackling some of the UK’s most technically demanding projects and AMP8 programmes. Renowned for our expertise, we work in close partnership with leading water companies and contractors to deliver innovative solutions. Our projects focus on addressing flooding challenges, reducing storm overflow pollution, and improving network resilience, all while ensuring compliance with UK regulatory requirements, such as WINEP, and adhering to industry best practices.
This position is perfect for a motivated professional looking to further their career.
Role accountabilities:

• Deliver a range of wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure modelling projects, effectively managing tasks of various scales.
• Conduct technical reviews of wastewater models, oversee model build and verification of sewer networks, oversee survey specifications and management, develop strategic solutions to mitigate flooding and reduce CSO spills
• Provide support to designers at concept outline and detailed design stages
• Resolve technical modelling challenges on projects and contribute to advancing the team's technical expertise
• Ensure project components, including reports, drawings, specifications, and studies, comply with relevant standards and project requirements
• Work alongside specialists from other engineering and environmental disciplines to ensure project integrity.
• Liaise effectively with the Project Director or Manager and the client to support project progress.
• Foster a collaborative work environment by actively supporting your professional development.
  

Qualifications & Experience:

• Expertise in hydraulic modelling for a range of wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects
• Proficient in InfoWorks ICM
• HADES knowledge would be advantageous
• Competent in using relevant GIS software packages
• Working towards being a member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., ICE or CIWEM)
• Experience in model quality assurance procedures
• Advanced abilities in spreadsheet-based data analysis
  

Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.