Lead Hydraulics Consultant

1 day ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Jacobs Full time £150 - £200

Lead Hydraulics Consultant – Open Channel and Pipelines (UK)Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now.Jacobs, Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomAt Jacobs, we are challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.Your impact: Play a key and integral role in the development, planning, design, and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pressurised and gravity pipeline systems, pumping stations, and treatment plant connections, supporting sustainable water resource management and ensuring compliance with environmental and regulatory standards.Your remit will include:Design and develop hydraulic and pipeline systems, including layout, material selection, and pressure analysis.Conduct feasibility studies, hydraulic modelling, and simulations, performing detailed calculations and fluid dynamics analysis to ensure system efficiency, reliability and safety.Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of pipeline systems.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams – civil, environmental, mechanical engineers on integrated infrastructure projects.Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and environmental guidelines.Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing hydraulic and pipeline systems.Support project management activities including scheduling, budgeting, and risk assessment.Engage with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful delivery.Mentor and develop colleagues and peers, supporting personal development and increasing capability footprint.Qualifications and experience:Excellent communication and team leadership skills.Proven experience in managing water and wastewater projects within UK regulatory frameworks.A Master’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Fluid Mechanics or similar.Chartered status (CEng) with a recognised Professional Institution.Proficiency in hydraulic modelling software and CAD tools (e.g., HADES).We are a disability‑confident employer and welcome applicants seeking flexible working. xpwpeyx If you require reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process, please contact Careers Support.



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