Hydraulic Wastewater Modeller

RPS Group Plc

Hydraulic Wastewater Modeller

Salary Not Specified

RPS Group Plc, Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 12 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: bc9b8a14d7264d48bc246c0fc7f94190

Full Job Description

  • Involved in a range of Hydraulic Modelling projects for our clients

  • Model building, verification and hydraulic assessment including option design

  • Using models to assess catchment flooding, overflow performance and water quality

  • Supervising, guiding and mentoring graduate modellers

  • Working alongside Senior Modellers and Team Leaders to assist with key decisions

    2 to 3 years' experience in hydraulic modelling, ideally in Wastewater

  • Experience of InfoWorks ICM and GIS packages

  • BSc/BEng Engineering (or related e.g. Geography) degree or equivalent experience

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to Clients

    RPS has a range of long-term framework agreements with Scottish Water, and we are looking for Hydraulic Wastewater Modeller to be based in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh offices.


  • About The Team:

    RPS Water Technical is a team of Engineers, Modellers and Data Analysts providing Asset Management and Operational Strategy development, to our Water Industry clients to support business planning and delivery. This is an evolving industry, providing challenges and opportunities which require innovation, dedication and teamwork to help us meet our clients' needs., We will provide you with a flexible, friendly and creative environment to develop your skills and challenge yourself. Successful candidates are trained by industry-leading professionals who are committed to the personal development of their teams. We also run a comprehensive suite of training courses throughout the year which focus on softer skills and personal development, with needs identified through our annual appraisal process.

    A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you'll be supported as far as you want to go.

    Why RPS?

    We're a connected community, working together to achieve exceptional outcomes. We understand the need to work flexibly, empowering our people to create a work life balance that's right for them. We also understand the importance of collaboration and social connection in the office environment. With agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we trust our people to find the right balance to meet client needs - this is a workplace that works for you.

    RPS, A Tetra Tech company:

    Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With 27,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world's most complex problems.

    About RPS Water Consulting

    It's an exciting time to be working for our Water business in Scotland as part of the UK Team as our workload in the water market really takes off. With a broad portfolio of long-term framework agreements in place, we are ideally placed to help our clients deliver on the challenges facing them over the coming years - whether that is reducing leakage, pollution and flooding, or improving the environment and levels of service to their customers.

    We deliver a full range of end-to-end water and wastewater services including data collection and analytics; modelling and risk analysis / optimisation; data visualisation and mapping; artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions; feasibility studies; outline and detailed design of capital solutions; and development of optimised, risk based, operational interventions.

    This is an evolving industry, providing challenges and opportunities which require innovation, dedication, and team work to help us meet our clients' needs.

    Come and join our team and truly make a difference to the future of water!