Hyraulic Modeller in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

Hydraulic Modeller

Location: Edinburgh Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

Are you an experienced Hydraulic Modeller looking for your next opportunity? Would you like to work on a diverse range of exciting water and environmental projects within an established multidisciplinary consultancy?

An established and highly regarded engineering consultancy is looking to recruit a Hydraulic Modeller to join its growing team in Edinburgh.

This is an excellent opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of projects, contributing to the delivery of innovative and sustainable solutions across the water, wastewater, flood risk and infrastructure sectors.

As a Hydraulic Modeller, you will be involved in the development and delivery of hydraulic modelling projects, supporting clients with flood risk assessments, drainage strategies and water infrastructure improvements.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing, managing and maintaining hydraulic models for water and wastewater networks.
• Undertaking hydraulic modelling using industry-standard software.
• Supporting the delivery of flood risk assessments and drainage strategies.
• Analysing hydraulic model outputs and identifying network constraints and potential improvements.
• Undertaking modelling assessments to support infrastructure planning and design.
• Preparing technical reports, calculations and modelling documentation.
• Working closely with civil engineers, hydrologists and other technical specialists.
• Liaising with clients, regulators and project stakeholders.
• Supporting the delivery of projects to agreed budgets and programmes.
• Contributing to the development of technical solutions and continuous improvement within the team.

To be considered for this opportunity, you will ideally have:

• A degree in Civil Engineering, Water Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience working within a hydraulic modelling, water or wastewater environment.
• Knowledge of hydraulic modelling principles and their application to water networks.
• Experience using software such as InfoWorks ICM, InfoWorks WS Pro, Flood Modeller, MIKE or similar packages.
• An understanding of flood risk, drainage and water infrastructure.
• Experience interpreting modelling results and producing technical reports.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Chartered status, or working towards professional accreditation, would be advantageous.

• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• Generous holiday allowance.
• Pension scheme.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Support towards professional development and chartership.
• Exposure to a diverse range of water and environmental projects.
• The opportunity to work alongside experienced technical specialists.
• Excellent career progression opportunities.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment.

If you're a Hydraulic Modeller looking for a new challenge in Edinburgh, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch.