Principal Engineer - Hydraulics & Drainage
Core
Lead the development, calibration, and verification of wastewater network models to support assessment, concept, feasibility, and detailed designs for private and public sector clients.
Role type
Principal Wastewater Modeller (Hydraulics & Drainage)
Builds
Wastewater network models, technical reports, and client deliverables for storm overflow reduction and network resilience initiatives.
Domain
Water industry / Civil Engineering
Required skills
Wastewater network modelling, InfoWorks ICM, UK water industry regulations, hydrology, groundwater investigations, data analysis, technical reporting, regulatory compliance, strategic planning, mentoring
Preferred skills
Bachelor or Master's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Engineering
Technologies
InfoWorks ICM
Responsibilities
Lead development and calibration of wastewater network models; provide technical oversight and quality assurance across projects; oversee hydrology and groundwater investigations; analyse complex datasets and prepare technical reports; monitor data to assess impacts on wastewater systems and environment; act as technical lead on major frameworks and modelling programmes; mentor junior team members and contribute to bids.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship