Engineer - Wastewater Network Modeling

Jacobs; Kolkata District; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Health & wellbeing programs

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Lead Wastewater Modeler to support wastewater network projects and related frameworks. You will work with multidisciplinary teams on model build and verification, contributing to design improvements and ensuring technical excellence.

The role offers collaboration with international opportunities and a supportive career path. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in wastewater modelling, GIS, and leading modelling teams, with strong client interaction and report

Qualifications

• 8-20 years of experience in wastewater modelling.
• Experience with InfoNet and InfoWorks CS/ICM including model building and verification.
• Proven ability to guide and mentor modelling staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects within timeframes and budgets.
• Develop and verify wastewater models; advise on design improvements.
• Provide technical guidance to junior modelling staff.
• Prepare reports and liaise with clients and colleagues.
• Drive health and safety on projects.

Skills

Wastewater modelling

GIS tools

Team leadership

Client interaction

Education

Civil Engineering Degree

Tools

InfoNet

InfoWorks CS/ICM

MapInfo

ArcGIS

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

To meet our growing business needs and future development aspirations we are looking for a Lead Wastewater Modeler to support our wastewater network projects and Different Frameworks.

The successful person will become part of a respected and ambitious company with excellent career prospects and international opportunities.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Working with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projects within agreed timeframes and budgets and to exceed our clients’ expectations.
• Work as part of a team being involved in a variety of projects including model build and verification, using existing or new models to understand system performance, and using the model to help the design of system improvements and enhancements to the Wastewater Network ensuring technical excellence and best practice to specification
• Undertake the development of modelled engineering solutions to mitigate the effects of development, solve sewer flooding, and address unsatisfactory overflows.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior modelling staff
• Plan and review asset and flow surveys and field investigations.
• Plan, programme, co-ordinate and write reports for specific projects.
• Driving health and safety in all aspects of our projects.
• Communicating and liaising effectively with colleagues, contracting engineers, subcontractors, sub-consultants, and clients.
• Prepare cost estimates for modelling, project design, and construction.
• Support the management and Project Manager to ensure the successful delivery of robustly defined technical solutions

Here’s what you’ll need

Minimum of a Civil Engineering Degree, or similar relevant Degree.

• 8-20 years of experience in wastewater modelling
• Working knowledge of using GIS tools (MapInfo, ArcGIS)
• Proven ability within the water industry with a focus on wastewater network solutions
• Demonstrable experience of wastewater modelling software such as InfoNet, and InfoWorks CS / ICM, including model build and verification, survey supervision, and optioneering/design of solutions (e.g. DG5 solutions).
• Able to integrate well into a team and provide technical guidance to other modelling staff.
• Proven ability in the outline design of wastewater schemes; sewage pumping systems and treatment facilities.
• Leading modelling framework Independently and should be capable of interacting directly with client.

AtJacobs we value people. Having the right balance of belonging, career and lifestyle enables us to consistently deliver and exceed clients’ expectations.

Working alongside industry leaders, you will have the opportunity to develop your career working on key projects in an environment which encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. To support your professional growth, Jacobs flexible working arrangements, extended leave options and a host of social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives will underpin our commitment to you.

At Jacobs it's all about what you do, not where you are, which counts!

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.