Robert Walters is partnering with a leading organisation in the water and natural resources sector to recruit a Network Modelling Engineer. This role is ideal for technically minded professionals who enjoy analytical problem-solving and contributing to the optimisation of water and wastewater networks across the UK.
Job Title: Hydraulic Modeller
Location: Remote / Hybrid
Division: Water & Natural Resources
Reporting To: Senior Project Coordinator
Overview Robert Walters is partnering with a leading organisation in the water and natural resources sector to recruit a Network Modelling Engineer. This role is ideal for technically minded professionals who enjoy analytical problem-solving and contributing to the optimisation of water and wastewater networks across the UK.
Key Responsibilities *Deliver hydraulic modelling and analysis for water and wastewater treatment, distribution, and network systems.
*Build, calibrate, and maintain hydraulic models using industry-standard software.
*Work closely with engineering and technical teams to integrate modelling insights into wider project solutions.
*Assess system performance, diagnose network issues, and support operational decision-making.
*Contribute to the development of new modelling methodologies and digital tools.
*Attend project meetings, communicate findings to internal and external stakeholders, and support key project milestones.
*Produce clear, high-quality documentation aligned with project and industry standards.
*Assist with data preparation, validation, and interpretation.
Person Profile *Strong analytical mindset with a genuine interest in hydraulic systems and network behaviour.
*Collaborative communicator who thrives in multidisciplinary environments.
*Proactive, organised, and able to manage workload autonomously across multiple projects.
*Detail-focused with a commitment to producing reliable, accurate technical work.
*Curious and forward-thinking, with an interest in digital innovation within the water sector.
Skills & Experience *Experience within a UK water company, consultancy, or regulated utilities setting.
*Strong technical knowledge of water and wastewater network operations or modelling.
*Practical experience with hydraulic modelling tools (e.g., InfoWorks ICM / WS Pro, EPANET, or similar).
*Understanding of network hydraulics, operational performance factors, and system optimisation.
*Strong data analysis, technical reporting, and problem-solving abilities.
*Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Education & Qualifications *No formal or specific qualifications required - candidates from varied pathways will be considered.
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