Senior Wastewater Modeller

Permanent
Engineering
Senior
Wastewater, design, technical, leadership, innovation
Worthing, West Sussex
Remote
£60000 - £70000 per annum

Job Title: Senior Wastewater Network Modeller

Overview:
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Wastewater Network Modeller to play a pivotal role in delivering complex, sustainable, and cost-effective wastewater network projects. You will provide technical expertise, support innovation, and ensure best practices are applied to every project while collaborating with internal teams and external partners.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance across wastewater network modelling projects.

  • Prepare, review, and approve design calculations, specifications, and deliverables.

  • Ensure all designs meet quality, safety, and environmental standards.

  • Deliver projects to time and budget, implementing cost-effective solutions.

  • Challenge existing standards and processes to drive continuous improvement.

  • Research, evaluate, and promote innovative products and digital design concepts.

  • Collaborate closely with supply chain partners to enhance efficiency and technical standards.

  • Mentor and develop junior engineers to support their technical and professional growth.

  • Support project financial and programme management, ensuring accurate and efficient delivery.

  • Participate in stakeholder engagement, presenting technical ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Requirements:

  • Degree (MEng/BEng/BSc) in Engineering, Environmental, or a numerate science discipline.

  • Achieved or working towards professional membership of a relevant engineering or scientific institution.

  • Proven technical background and experience in wastewater network modelling for the UK water industry.

  • Strong understanding of wastewater network engineering principles and modelling tools.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex engineering challenges and drive innovation.

  • Competent in MS Office and relevant industry-standard modelling software.

  • Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and deliver high-quality results.

  • Full UK driving licence preferred, with willingness for occasional site visits across the South East.

  • Eligible to live and work in the UK.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with performance-related bonus

  • Generous pension contributions up to 11%

  • 25 days annual leave

  • Flexible, hybrid/remote working with occasional site visits

  • Health cash plan and occupational health services

  • Life assurance at 4x salary

  • Salary sacrifice schemes including electric car and cycle to work

  • Professional study support

  • Discounts with over 800 retailers

  • Free parking and good transport links

Location:
Hybrid/remote, with occasional site visits in the South East region (based near Falmer/Brighton).

Eligibility:
Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK and will need to provide proof of eligibility and address during the recruitment process.

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