Overview
We are seeking a Graduate Hydraulic Modeller to support the delivery of predominantly wastewater and integrated hydraulic modelling projects.
Location: Sheffield / Exeter
Employment type: Permanent fulltime (37.5 hours)
Salary: Competitive Salary Plus Benefits
Experience
* Relevant degree or other qualification supplemented by appropriate experience
The role will Include
* Initial feasibility studies and site works visits
* Gathering data from clients, databases and other sources
* Verifying, analysing and modelling data effectively, in collaboration with other team members
* Scoping of surveys
* Building hydraulic models using GIS
* Generating synthetic rainfall in the computer model
* Assessing model outputs and reporting on findings
* Developing both hydraulic and environmental solutions to the water industry
* Liaising with clients directly, producing reports and/or contributing to presentations for clients
* Designing data interfaces, incorporating graphs, tables and visual layouts
You'll be using a system called Innovyze ICM to build the models, which you're unlikely to have come across before. It's an advanced integrated catchment modelling software that allows you to model complex hydrologic and hydraulic network elements quickly, accurately and collaboratively.
Person Specification
* Be a graduate from a highly numerate degree discipline, including but not limited to: Geography (especially those who enjoyed or specialised in Physical Geography), Urban/Town Planning or Environmental / Civil Engineering
* Be looking to apply your love of logic and problem solving into a niche, technical career with great long-term prospects
* Have great communication skills, particularly listening carefully and contributing positively within the team meetings and discussions
* Enjoy working as part of a team on client projects and be willing to support other team members
* Be proactive and able to work on your own initiative
* Possess strong logical problem-solving skills
* Be meticulous and pay great care and attention to detail
* Have excellent reasoning and analysis skills, able to communicate numerical and other information clearly and confidently
* Be a competent user of MS Excel and Word and able to pick up new systems quickly
* It would be helpful if you have some experience of using GIS, or MapInfo, but don't be put off if not!
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Science
Industries
* Research Services
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