Hydraulic Engineer

Michael Page; Firenze; Hybrid; EUR 39,060 - 44,640; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel expenses covered

Hybrid work mode

Competitive salary

Job summary

A leading engineering and consultancy firm based in Florence is looking for a Hydraulic Engineer with over 5 years of experience to join their International Infrastructure Department. This role will involve working on hydraulic design and modelling for water supply, wastewater, and drainage systems, while also preparing technical reports. A strong command of hydraulic modelling tools and English is essential, along with the ability to travel internationally. The contract offers €3,500-4,000 gross per month, with travel expenses covered and hybrid work options available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in hydraulic design and modelling.
• Strong command of hydraulic modelling tools.
• Ability to coordinate with international project teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and hydraulic modelling for water supply and drainage systems.
• Develop climate adaptation and flood protection solutions.
• Prepare technical reports and project documentation.

Skills

Hydraulic modelling tools

Climate adaptation solutions

Fluent English

Knowledge of French

Knowledge of Spanish

Education

MSc in Hydraulic Engineering/Civil Engineering/similar

Tools

HEC-RAS

EPANET

SWMM

MIKE

Job description

The Client is seeking a Hydraulic Engineer with +5 years of experience to join the International Infrastructure Department at its Florence headquarters. The role involves working on international projects, primarily in developing countries.

Engineering and consultancy company based in Florence, active since 1990 and operating internationally. Specialized in multidisciplinary design, it works across infrastructure, construction, environmental projects, and cultural heritage enhancement

• Design and hydraulic modelling for water supply, wastewater and drainage systems
• Development of climate adaptation and flood protection solutions
• Preparation of technical reports and project documentation in English/French/Spanish
• Coordination with multidisciplinary and international project teams
• Business trips abroad
• MSc in Hydraulic Engineering/Civil Engineering/similar
• +5 years of experience in hydraulic design and modelling
• Strong command of hydraulic modelling tools (HEC-RAS, EPANET, SWMM, MIKE)
• Excellent English; French/Spanish strongly preferred
• Ability to travel internationally and work in multicultural environments
• Freelance contract - approx. €3,500-4,000 gross per month depending on experience
• Travel expenses covered (accommodation and meals)
• Possibility to work in hybrid mode

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