Senior Water Resources Engineer

5 days ago

Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom RPS Group Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Clean Water Modeller to lead our team in providing modelling, calibration, and analytical support on a range of clean water projects.

About the Team

RPS Water Consulting 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.

Your Responsibilities

  • Technical development and delivery of clean water hydraulic models, including model construction and calibration, model use studies, optioneering, and analysis studies, to time, budget, and the required quality.
  • Leadership of modelling project teams delivering a diverse portfolio of water infrastructure projects.
  • Line Management of project team members with responsibility for day-to-day leadership and direction for the team, workload planning and prioritisation, provision of technical direction and support, driving staff performance, motivation, and career development.
  • Ensuring quality of modelling outputs and compliance with standards, specifications, and governance requirements.
  • Accountable for commercial performance and forecasting of projects, and the production of bids and proposals.
  • Build, maintain, and manage strong and collaborative working relationships with clients.
  • Continual improvement of modelling tools, procedures, and processes to drive efficiency and innovation.
  • Maintaining and reporting on an overall programme of work and associated resource demands.
  • Developing and improving relationships and collaboration with other internal RPS modelling teams.
  • Contribute to commercial performance, forecasting, and risk management, and the production of bids and proposals.
  • Management of all health and safety, quality, and environmental aspects of projects.

About You

  • Preferably a Degree qualified in a relevant technical subject. Postgraduate qualifications are an advantage.
  • Experience in water modelling using InfoWorks WS, Synergi Water, or similar.
  • You will be expected to have proficiency in MS 365 applications and have knowledge in key areas such as advanced Excel and Visual Basic.
  • Working knowledge of GIS Systems (preferably MapInfo, ArcGIS, QGIS).
  • Deep expertise in hydraulic modelling and/or related water infrastructure areas, taking responsibility for delivery of specialist, complex, or innovative projects, ensuring client standard and specification compliance.
  • Ability to coordinate and manage staff at all levels, including line management of less experienced colleagues, improve organisational effectiveness, and a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Ability to build, lead, and motivate a team both internally and in partnership with external clients, and provide technical guidance and mentorship.
  • Ability to manage (or support project managers to manage) small to large modelling projects/packages and programmes of work.

Desirable

  • Chartered membership (or working towards with demonstratable experience) of relevant professional institutions (CIWEM, IOW, ICE, or equivalent) would be an advantage.
  • Hold a full clean driving licence.

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