Assistant Hydraulic Modeller

3 weeks ago

Bristol, United Kingdom Atkins Full time

Atkins is one of the leading names in the Water Industry, shaping the dialogue within the UK and internationally in how urban drainage can be effectively managed in the future. By joining our national urban drainage team, you will be joining a multi-disciplinary team to work with a wide variety of clients. This includes water companies on all aspects of their normal programmes as well as other clients on major national infrastructure projects. You will be part of a team that develops cutting edge digital services for its clients.

**Job Summary**:
The Asset Planning team carries out a range of projects in the clean and wastewater sector. These include drainage network improvement schemes to reduce the impact of storm overflows on our rivers and seas and reduce flood risk in our communities. This typically involves undertaking feasibility studies/projects using computer modelling, analysis to support operational and environmental recommendations or other interventions.

Experience/awareness of computational modelling and civil engineering would be advantageous but not essential as full on the job training will be provided. The role will require site visits and liaison with clients, contractors, stakeholders and other professional bodies. The output will typically be in short reports to outline the approach taken and findings from the investigation and recommendations for future investments.

**Primary Location**: United Kingdom - Bristol.

**Employment Type**: Full Time, Flexible Working.

**Requirements**:
**_ Qualifications -_**
- Mathematics and English at GCSE/SN5 or equivalent (or higher) Grade C / 5 and above.

**_ Essential -_**
- Team player.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Excellent communication skills - oral and written.
- Proactive self-starter.
- Desire to learn and develop technically and work towards a professional qualification.

**_ Desirable Criteria -_**
- Any prior experience of similar work in areas such as water and drainage.
- Experience of InfoWorks ICM software (or other similar packages).
- Geographic information systems (MapInfo/ArcGIS/QGIS).
- Computer coding and programming skills (e.g., Visual Basic, Python, etc).
- Knowledge and experience of computer modelling principles.
- UK driving licence.

**Responsibilities**:

- Development of computer models to investigate flooding and environmental problems and generation of outline solutions.
- Analysis of data.
- Support development of reports and other project deliverables.
- Undertake site surveys and walkovers.
- Prepare (and adhere to) health and safety risk assessments.

**The Individual**:
The successful individual will be looking to learn and develop technically, working towards a professional qualification. They will be self-motivated and demonstrate an ability to work with others in a variety of project roles, working in a flexible office/home environment within a global team. They will show an awareness of the pressures society faces to adapt to a changing planet and be driven to contribute towards meaningful change.

**What we offer?**

Atkins recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements. As part of this commitment, we understand the need for a diverse and flexible workforce, where a work-life balance is important. So, by default Atkins offers flexible working, where there is no fixed 9 ‘till 5, no need for a 5-day week, no requirement for a full-time contract, and no requirement to spend all your working time in the office.

**Rewards and Benefits**:
We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Please refer to our website for details of our full benefits package.

**Training**:
Atkins is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual’s abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

**Additional Information**:
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