Overview
Principal Groundwater Modeller and Project Manager role at WSP in the UK & Ireland. Role involves leading technical delivery and project management for groundwater modelling within the Catchment Science team of the Sustainable Water Management Consulting group.
Responsibilities
* Leading the technical delivery of projects covering all aspects of water resources hydrogeology, with a specific focus on regional groundwater modelling.
* Project management including financial and change control and quality assurance through checking and reviewing.
* Mentoring, developing and supervising junior colleagues with opportunities for formal People Management.
* Working with the Hydrogeology and Groundwater Services Lead to develop and agree scopes of services.
* Generating high quality bid proposals and developing innovative solutions to meet client needs.
* Producing high quality client- and public-facing deliverables with clear communication and ability to present complex data visually and verbally.
* Collaborating with other sectors to deliver hydrogeological components of varied projects.
* Maintaining a safety-first attitude in line with WSP's health and safety policy.
What we will be looking for
* Groundwater and Water Resources modelling to support water resource estimation, management, and environmental impact assessment.
* Strong understanding of UK hydrogeology and the environmental/regulatory framework of UK water management.
* Strong project management skills with end-to-end project delivery experience.
* Understanding of client needs and track record of leading and winning work.
* Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to engage and influence at all levels.
* Strong commercial awareness with experience identifying and developing business opportunities and preparing winning proposals.
* Excellent report-writing, technical review, numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
Qualifications
* MSc Hydrogeology combined with a BSc in a related discipline (e.g. geology, geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, environmental science).
* Gained or working towards chartership with a relevant professional body.
About Us
WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm with a global team committed to creating positive, long-lasting impacts through innovation, integrity, and inclusion. The UK & Ireland team provides services across multiple sectors and collaborates with teams globally.
What’s in it for you
* Work-life balance with hybrid working policy (two days from home) and modern offices across the UK.
* Inclusivity and belonging, with a culture of diversity and employee resource groups.
* Health & wellbeing support through Thrive programme, Virtual GP, and menopause support package.
* Flex time with WSP My Hour to enable personal activities, plus part-time/flexible working options and leave arrangements.
* Development opportunities through training, mentoring, and Chartership support.
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