Water Networks Modeller

STANTEC; Redditch; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Water Network Modeller to join its growing team in Redditch or Newcastle. You will support clean water modelling projects, calibrate hydraulic models and help optimise networks across nationally significant sites.

The role offers exposure to industry-leading tools, structured career development and a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment across the UK water sector.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Water Engineering or related.
• Experience on water network modelling projects.
• Experience using hydraulic modelling software like InfoWorks WS Pro, InfoWater Pro, Synergi Water or similar.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Excellent communication and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
• Proactive approach to learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, calibrate and analyse hydraulic network models.
• Support projects on network optimisation, leakage reduction and pressure management.
• Interpret modelling results to drive practical engineering solutions and recommendations.
• Collaborate with modelling, digital, asset management and design teams.
• Prepare technical reports and project deliverables with high quality standards.
• Develop technical capability through mentoring, training and hands-on experience.

Skills

Water network modelling

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Proactive learning

Education

Civil/Water Engineering degree

Equivalent experience

Tools

InfoWorks WS Pro

InfoWater Pro

Synergi Water

Job description

The UK water industry is entering a transformative period of investment, with AMP8 driving the need for smarter, more resilient water networks. At Stantec, we're working with water companies across the UK to deliver innovative modelling solutions that improve network performance, reduce leakage and support sustainable investment for the future.

We're looking for a Water Network Modeller to join our growing team in Redditch or Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career within one of the UK's leading water modelling teams, working alongside experienced engineers, digital specialists and multidisciplinary experts on nationally significant clean water projects. With access to industry-leading technologies, structured career development and a strong pipeline of work, you'll gain valuable experience while helping deliver resilient infrastructure that benefits communities across the UK.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Water Network Modeller, you'll support the delivery of clean water modelling projects that help clients better understand, manage and optimise their distribution networks.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing, calibrating and analysing hydraulic network models using industry-standard software.
• Supporting projects focused on network optimisation, leakage reduction, pressure management and asset performance.
• Interpreting modelling results to develop practical engineering solutions and recommendations.
• Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across modelling, digital, asset management and design.
• Preparing technical reports and project deliverables while maintaining high standards of quality.
• Continuing to develop your technical capability through mentoring, training and hands-on project experience.

YOUR IMPACT

The work you deliver will help water companies make informed investment decisions that improve network resilience, reduce water loss and provide reliable water supplies for communities across the UK. Through accurate modelling and technical analysis, you'll contribute to sustainable engineering solutions that address the challenges of climate change, population growth and ageing infrastructure.

As part of our national Water Network Modelling team, you'll work on innovative projects that combine engineering expertise with digital technology while building your own technical knowledge and supporting the continued success of our clients.

ABOUT YOU

Essential

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Water Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience working on water network modelling projects.
• Experience using hydraulic modelling software such as InfoWorks WS Pro, InfoWater Pro, Synergi Water or similar.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex technical data.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• A proactive approach to learning and professional development.

Desirable

• Experience working with GIS platforms such as ArcGIS.
• Experience supporting UK water company projects.
• Working towards Chartered Engineer status with a relevant professional institution.
• Experience using digital tools or data analytics to support network performance.

WHY JOIN US

We put people first:

We're proud of our friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and driven to succeed.

We are driven to achieve:

Named in the top 50 companies to work by Glassdoor 2025. Recognised by Corporate Knights as one of the world's top 10 most sustainable companies 2025. Named 'Best Place to Work' and 'International Consulting Firm of the Year' at the NCE Awards 2024.

We do what is right:

Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions. A professional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered with ICE.

We are better together:

A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here: Stantec Employee Resource Groups).

Growth:

We're on an exciting growth journey across the UK - we want you to be part of it!

Great Benefits:

Competitive salary, bonus schemes, enhanced pension plan, annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard as well as discounted gym membership and lots more.

Hybrid / Flexible working:

Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our hybrid approach to flexible working.

At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact [e-mail] we will talk to you about how we can support you.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success.