Principal Wastewater Modeller

Manchester Source: WhatJobs
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Overview

In this role you will lead wastewater network modelling and integration within a multidisciplinary water team. You’ll drive technical direction across UK and international projects, shaping flood alleviation, pollution reduction and resilient networks. You’ll work closely with project teams to deliver robust modelling studies and client-ready outputs, while mentoring junior staff and supporting bids. This is a chance to influence industry standards and deliver sustainable water solutions with a global leader.

Pay / Benefits

  • flexible hybrid working
  • career development opportunities
  • AECOM University
  • volunteering days
  • competitive salary and benefits
  • diversity and inclusion initiatives

Responsibilities

  • Lead development, calibration and verification of wastewater network models (InfoWorks ICM or similar)
  • Provide technical oversight and quality assurance across multiple projects
  • Oversee hydrology and groundwater tasks to inform modelling studies
  • Deliver projects spanning hydrology and related disciplines per defined terms
  • Analyze datasets and modelling outputs; produce clear technical reports for clients
  • Monitor data to assess upstream impacts on wastewater systems and environment; ensure regulatory compliance
  • Act as technical lead on major frameworks and modelling programmes; support planning and resilience initiatives
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to bids and business development

Key requirements

  • Degree (BEng/MEng or MSc) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources, or related
  • Extensive experience in wastewater network modelling in consultancy or water utility
  • Proficiency in InfoWorks ICM or similar modelling platforms
  • Strong understanding of UK water industry regulations, AMP cycles, and wastewater planning frameworks
  • Proven ability to lead projects and provide technical direction
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Chartered status (CEng) or working towards chartership desirable
  • Self-motivated with ability to work autonomously in a deadline-driven team environment
  • communication
  • stakeholder management
  • mentoring
  • InfoWorks ICM
  • wastewater network modelling
  • data analysis of complex datasets

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