Wastewater Hydraulic Modeller – Modeller to Associate


Location
Newcastle upon Tyne with flexible and remote working options across UK offices
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Negotiable
About the Role
Join AtkinsRéalis and contribute to making the world’s outlook brighter and healthier through innovative water and wastewater infrastructure projects. As a Wastewater Hydraulic Modeller, you will develop InfoWorks ICM computer models to investigate wastewater network issues, identify investment needs, and plan effective solutions. You will analyse datasets to support modelling, option development, and decision-making, while preparing reports and project deliverables. Your role includes supporting health and safety risk assessments, tender responses, and fee estimates at higher levels. You will also have opportunities to supervise, mentor, and develop staff, contributing to technical innovation within the team.
Our collaborative multi-disciplinary team works with a wide range of clients including water companies, local authorities, developers, and international partners. This is an exciting time to join our UK Water business, with significant investment and growth planned over the next decade. From day one, you will have a personal development plan and access to outstanding mentorship to help you progress your career as far as you want to go.
AtkinsRéalis is committed to flexible working policies designed to help you balance a fulfilling personal life with a rewarding career. You will be part of a pioneering team that is constantly innovating to tackle some of the world’s most pressing water challenges, from sustainable urban drainage to environmental improvement projects.
Experience
Proven experience in urban drainage modelling using InfoWorks ICM, ideally within the UK regulated water industry. Proficiency in GIS platforms such as ArcGIS or MapInfo is essential. Experience in model build and verification, hydraulic and water quality analysis, catchment planning, Drainage and Wastewater Management Planning (DWMP), solution development, and technical leadership is highly desirable. Experience coordinating and delivering technically robust projects, peer-reviewing work, and driving continuous improvement in client deliverables is valued. Experience managing or technically supervising a team of wastewater modellers and overseeing report writing and validation of technical outputs is advantageous.
About you
You are a motivated professional with a background in civil engineering or related disciplines, with a strong interest in engineered solutions for water and wastewater networks. You have excellent communication skills to liaise with clients, contractors, stakeholders, and professional bodies. You are committed to delivering high-quality technical outputs and contributing to innovation within the team. You welcome working in a collaborative, inclusive environment and are eager to develop your career with support from experienced mentors.
Qualifications
BSc/MSc/BEng/MEng in Engineering, Hydrology, Geography/Geospatial Sciences, Environmental Sciences, or a closely related discipline. Professional qualifications such as CIWEM or ICE Chartership are advantageous, particularly for senior roles.
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