Associate - Hydraulic Modeller

Description:

Our client is currently seeking a Principle or Associate Hydraulic Modeller to join them on a permanent basis.

A bit about the client...

The facts :

They are an award winning, forward thinking, innovative and growing multi disciplinary and single source design consultancy. They span several disciplines from highways and transport, building structures, industrial, education and residential and cover being single source, they cover everything from Architectural, Building Surveying, Project Management, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Civil/ Structural Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Property Advisors, CDM and Fire Advisors.

Their values:

At the core of our client’s ethos lies a profound respect for the individuals who form the backbone of their operations—their people. With an unwavering commitment to nurturing talent, they consistently go the extra mile to ensure their team is not only well-cared for but also equipped with ample opportunities for career development and progression.

As it stands, 2024 promises to be their most monumental year yet, there has never been a more opportune moment to become part of a company that truly values its people. Proudly defining themselves as a ‘training organisation’, they are dedicated to fostering growth, not just in size but in the skills and aspirations of every team member.

Joining them means stepping into a culture where your growth is their priority, making it an ideal setting for ambitious individuals looking to flourish both professionally and personally.

Their current opening is for an Associate or Principle level Hydraulic Modeller but as the team is growing, we are also open to receiving applications from those aspiring to develop their career and work towards this.

Role info:

Skills / Experience / Qualifications:

·     With a Degree in Civil/Structural/Environmental Engineering or equivalent with post-qualification experience that enables you to manage project delivery and provide leadership within an engineering consultancy.

·    Proven record delivering Flood Alleviation schemes, Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies. Deep knowledge of the regulatory system to ensure that designs and projects comply with relevant laws and regulations.

·    Proficiency in engineering software tools, such as Autocad, ArcGIS and Hydraulic Modelling software (e.g., Infodrainage, Flow, HEC-RAS, TUFLOW, Flood Modeller)

·    Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.

·     Able to communicate effectively with team members, clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities.

·    Leadership skills such as mentoring & team building

·    Engage in activities involved in staying up to date with the latest advancements, technologies, and industry trends to provide cutting-edge solutions and maintain your expertise.

·   Demonstrate a high standard of ethics and professionalism is essential in any engineering role. This includes ensuring the safety, reliability, and ethical considerations of your designs and decisions.

·   Ability to work with clients directly or through project managers.

·    Membership with CIWEM or working towards membership of this professional body.

·    Full UK driving license

Tasks that will be required of you:

·   Lead a dedicated team of hydraulic modelers & engineers

·   Establish best practices, driving innovation, and contributing to the success of our projects related to water systems and infrastructure

·   Produce and run 1D/2D hydraulic models, Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Alleviation Schemes and Drainage Strategies on a wide range of schemes

·   Work with the team of Engineers and Technicians to deliver projects that meet client requirements whilst providing technical support to others

·   Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their needs, and ability to manage expectations

This position is based on a 40 hour week and will be based either from either of two offices in North Yorkshire 2-3 days per week or on site visits with the remainder of the week allowing the option for hybrid working.

We'd welcome applications from candidates who are considering relocation (within the UK) to the area but we are not in a position to offer sponsorship for this role.

Please contact Portia Moon for more information