Principal Hydraulic Modeller

Job Title: Principal Hydraulic Modeller Ref. No.: CJD2212C25 Location: Based near Sheffield Salary: £50,000 - £55,000

This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, a well-respected, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy known for lending their expertise to projects across the engineering and environmental landscapes. They are currently seeking a skilled, experienced Principal Hydraulic Modeller who is willing to take on an array of challenging, exciting projects across a variety of sectors, based near the diverse, green city of Sheffield.

Benefits for the role of Principal Hydraulic Modeller include (but are not limited to):

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
• Generous annual leave package
• Hybrid/flexible working opportunities
• Access to a range of interesting projects across the region
• An inclusive, collaborative working environment, conducive to creative, innovative ideas
• Opportunities to proactively shape the company's future

Responsibilities for the role of Principal Hydraulic Modeller include:

• Manage a high-performing team across a variety of projects
• Managing and auditing productivity rates
• Producing hydraulic models, as well as supervising, checking, and verifying other colleagues' work
• Analysing and interpreting data using a variety of software systems, to prepare/check/publish reports
• Supervising plan generation utilising MapInfo
• Managing important working relationships with clients and stakeholders across the public and private sectors
• Representing the company at various site visits and other meetings
• Flexibly managing a diverse array of high-profile projects
• Managing costs, resources, and project delivery
• Adhering to and enforcing industry standards, regulations, and the appropriate health and safety measures at all times

Required skills and experience for the role of Principal Hydraulic Modeller include:

• A UK Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Hydrology, Civil Engineering, or Environmental Management (or a cognate discipline)
• Possess Chartered Status with a recognised, relevant Professional Body
• Considerable experience of working in a design-based role, within a UK consultancy (or Local Authority) setting
• Experience of wastewater modelling
• Outstanding proficiency in InfoWorks ICM (1D and 2D), and other relevant software packages
• Extensive experience of managing people and projects
• Experience of managing client/stakeholder relations
• Full, valid UK driving licence

Desirable skills and experience for the role of Principal Hydraulic Modeller include:

• Good knowledge of the local area and surrounding region
• Excellent working knowledge of a range of other software systems used within the flood risk, drainage, and hydrology sectors