Engineer - Hydraulic Modelling

WSP in India; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

WSP India invites an Engineer (Modelling) to join the Water Team, delivering hydraulic modelling for water infrastructure projects using InfoWorks WS Pro, WaterGems and ArcGIS. You will build and calibrate models, support master planning and option selection, and collaborate with cross‑border teams across India and Australia.

The role requires 2–8 years of hands-on experience, postgraduate engineering education, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree in Civil/Water Resource/Environmental Eng or similar.
• Membership in CIWEM/ICE/IEAUST or equivalent preferred; Chartered progress.
• 2–8 years hands-on experience in planning and hydraulic modelling for water infra projects.
• Experience in AU/NZ projects preferred; overseas UK/US/ME experience advantageous.
• Knowledge of international codes and standards; team play.

Responsibilities

• Model build and calibration of water supply, wastewater and surface water hydraulic models.
• Provide technical input on water modelling within project teams.
• Support master planning, feasibility studies and optioneering.
• Analyse asset performance using network models.
• Prepare reports and supporting drawings.
• Coordinate with field investigation teams to define work.
• Maintain client relationships through proactive communication.
• Collaborate with junior and senior modellers in India and Australia.

Skills

Collaboration

Independent work

Communication

Self-management

Theoretical knowledge

AU/NZ/UK/US/ME experience

Windows/MS Office proficiency

Education

Postgraduate in Civil/Water Resource/Environmental Eng

Professional body membership / Chartered pursuit

Tools

InfoWorks WS Pro

WaterCAD/WaterGems

ArcGIS

WaterGEMS

SewerGEMS

iTwin

QGIS

API programming (RubyScript, RStudio)

Job description

Job Description

As Engineer (Modelling) within our Water Team, you will provide technical support on water infrastructure projects to ensure accurate and efficient project delivery for internal and external clients. The role includes providing support on water planning and hydraulic modelling studies using industry standard software’s (Infoworks WS (Pro) / WaterCAD/WaterGems) as well as other projects requiring detailed technical analysis. You will be expected to use existing models as well as building new models to assess and understand asset performance. We are seeking candidates who are enthusiastic, willing to learn, self-motivated and passionate about delivering quality projects.

Responsibilities

Undertake model build and calibration of water supply, wastewater andsurface water network hydraulic models using a range of modelling software and other tools including spreadsheets and GIS.

• Provide technical input on water modelling projects as part of a project team.
• Network Modelling in support of Senior Engineers
• Support to develop of Master Planning, Feasibility studies and optioneering.
• Use of network models to analyse Asset Performance.
• Preparation of reports and supporting drawings.
• Definition of work needed by field investigation teams.
• Responding to customer needs to support maintaining good client relationships at all levels.
• Work proactively within a team of junior and senior water network hydraulic modellers/ planning engineers within India and Australia to ensure the production of quality deliverables.

Desired Skills

• Can work collaboratively with different team members and across cross -cultural teams
• Can work independently and/or under minimum supervision
• Communicate effectively within the team and externally
• Excellent self-management skills, including working effectively without direct supervision.
• Excellent Knowledge in both theoretical and software domains
• Past experience in AU/NZ projects is preferred; should at least have experience in UK/US/ME projects.
• proficient in Windows 2000 or later, MS Word/Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.

Software Proficiencies

• MUST HAVE software proficiencies: InfoWorks WS Pro, WaterCAD/ WaterGems
• ArcGIS

• Good to have software proficiencies: WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, iTwin, InfoWater, Synergi Water/LiquidInfoWater, QGIS or other GIS packages, API programming skills (especially using RubyScript and Rstudio), Ability to use AI (Claude, ChatGPT etc) for programming

Qualifications

• Postgraduate in Civil, Water Resource Engineering or Environmental Engineering or similar
• Preferred, Member of a professional body like CIWEM, ICE, IEAUST etc.; working towards Chartered or equivalent

Experience

• 2-8 years of hands‑on experience in Planning and Hydraulic Modelling for Water Infrastructure projects.
• Skilled in hydraulic model build, verification and calibration
• Experience in the design of water network for planned layouts and developments.
• Past experience in AU/NZ projects is preferred; should at least have experience in overseas (UK/US/ME) Water and Wet Utilities projects.
• Knowledge and understanding of international codes and standards.
• Ability to work well as part of a team or on an individual basis.
• Good report writing skills.
• Experience with wastewater planning/ modelling is beneficial but not necessary.

BGV

Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third‑party agency appointed by WSP India.

Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner

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