Hydraulic Modeller

Stantec; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Extra four weeks of leave

School term contracts

Part-time and job sharing

Global training programmes

Health insurance

Income continuance insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Developing Professionals Group

Office social club

Mentorship

Job summary

Stantec’s Water team in New Zealand is seeking an experienced Hydraulic Modeller to join our growing national modelling community. You will work on water supply, wastewater and stormwater projects, developing robust network models and collaborating with diverse project teams across the region.

You’ll leverage InfoWorks ICM and ArcGIS, with exposure to data analytics, coding and visualization. A relevant degree and 3 years’ modelling experience are required; wastewater experience is essential and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years’ work experience in hydraulic modelling or related field.
• Proficiency with InfoWorks ICM and ArcGIS GIS packages.
• Desirable: experience with other modelling software and data analytics, coding and data visualization.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing water supply, wastewater and stormwater network models for planning and design.
• Plan and manage workload to deliver high-quality projects on time and budget.
• Support project managers with planning, coordination and client engagement.

Skills

3 years experience

Data analytics

Coding

Data visualization

Wastewater knowledge

Stormwater knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

InfoWorks ICM

ArcGIS

GIS

Job description

Hydraulic Modeller

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.

About The Role

Stantec’s Water team in New Zealand has an impressive portfolio of successful projects that benefit communities nationwide. Our water focus covers the management of drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and groundwater as a collective resource. Finding solutions to our water challenges is crucial, and our diverse local network of over 360 water specialists collaborates and innovates to ensure the best outcomes are achieved.

With substantial project wins and an extensive backlog of work, we have an opportunity for an experienced hydraulic modeller with a background in water supply, stormwater, or wastewater to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity to help further build our national modelling team, which unites our 3 Waters modelling capabilities. You will have the opportunity to work on significant projects both nationally and internationally, and with a diverse range of project teams.

Key Aspects Of The Role Will Include

• Assist in developing water supply, wastewater and stormwater network models to support infrastructure planning, design and investment decisions.
• Plan and manage your workload to deliver high‑quality project outcomes on time and within budget.
• Support project managers with project planning, coordination and client engagement to achieve successful project delivery.
• Contribute to the development, review and presentation of technical reports, plans, policies and client submissions.
• Help grow Stantec’s network planning and modelling capability by supporting business development and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Share knowledge and contribute to the wider network planning and modelling community through collaboration, training and continuous improvement.

You will have a relevant Bachelor’s degree, 3 years working experience and be fluent with InfoWorks ICM, as well as GIS packages such as ArcGIS. Experience in other software is desirable but not essential. Experience with data analytics, coding and data visualisation is also desirable. Experience in wastewater is essential; experience in stormwater is desirable. You will need to be progressive, have enthusiasm for innovative thinking and be willing to be actively involved in the wider Asia Pacific Stantec network planning community.

What We Offer

Professional development and support

• Flexible working arrangements, including purchasing up to an extra four weeks of leave and provision for school term contracts, part‑time, and job sharing
• Learning and talent development programmes, including global, online, and on‑the‑job opportunities
• Professional memberships
• Service recognition awards
• Mentorship

Wellbeing and connection opportunities

• Health insurance, income continuance insurance, and life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Developing Professionals Group, a global network for those with under 10 years of experience
• Office Social Club and events

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans.