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Job Title: Principal Hydraulic Modeller
Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)C
Location: Based near Taunton
Salary: 50,000 - 55,000
This is an ideal opportunity to join my client, an innovative, eco-conscious Multidisciplinary Consultancy known for lending their expertise to projects across the Engineering and Environmental landscapes. They are searching for an experienced, capable Principal Hydraulic Modeller who is willing to take on a challenging array of projects across a variety of sectors, based near the charming, countryside town of Taunton.
Benefits for the role of Principal Hydraulic Modeller include (but are not limited to):
- Competitive salary
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Opportunities for hybrid/flexible working
- Access to a range of interesting projects across the region
- An inclusive, collaborative working environment
- Opportunities to proactively shape the company's development trajectory
Responsibilities for the role of Principal Hydraulic Modeller include:
- Manage a high-performing team in the delivery of a variety of projects
- Managing and auditing projects and productivity rates
- Producing hydraulic models, as well as supervising, checking, and verifying other colleagues' models and surveys
- Analysing and interpreting data using a variety of software systems, to prepare/check/publish reports
- Supervising generation of plans utilising MapInfo
- Managing professional relationships with clients and stakeholders across the public and private sectors
- Representing the company at various site visits and other meetings
- Flexibly managing a varied selection of 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 Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Hydrology, Civil Engineering, or Environmental Management (or a similar, relevant discipline)
- Extensive 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
- Demonstrable experience of having managed both people and projects
- Experience of managing client/stakeholder relations
- Full, valid UK driving licence
- Chartered Status/membership of an appropriate, recognised professional body
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
If you are interested in the role of Principal Hydraulic Modeller, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.
