- Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
- Job Type: Full time
- Ref: R‑145195
Overview
Work with AtkinsRéalis to make the world’s’outlook brighter and healthier.
Join our organization as an Assistant Hydraulic Modeller (Entry Level), where we have a huge variety of projects on‑the‑go at any one time. So when you start this role with us, it could take your career wherever your interests lie. You’ll find everyone here is willing to pitch in and help because we all want you to succeed, and we’re ready to help you grow.
When it comes to living your life, we want you to get the most out of it. So, talk to us about all our flexible and remote working policies that can support your personal priorities. Also, ask us about some of our recent pledges for Women’s’Equality, as well as being a ‘Disability Confident’ and ‘Inclusive Employer.’
Our collaborative and multi‑disciplinary team is one of the largest in the UK, providing water and wastewater infrastructure services alongside drainage design, SuDS and surface water management. Our wide variety of clients span across the UK and internationally and include water companies, local authorities, highways / rail authorities, and developers.
It’s’an exciting time to be working for our UK Water business with unprecedented investment in the water industry. Due to continued framework successes, we seek to recruit an Assistant Hydraulic Modeller to join our Water and Wastewater Team in Derby. We are looking for entry level candidates who may have limited experience in the area but with good analytical skills and a desire to learn.
What we offer
We aren’t just engineers, environmental professionals, or consultants. We’re pioneers, constantly innovating and pushing boundaries to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges – especially when it comes to water. From enhancing our beautiful rivers and urban landscapes to building sustainable cities in the harshest environments – our Networks & Drainage Solutions (N&DS) team is at the forefront.
Over the next 10 years, we plan to expand the practice rapidly to meet our clients’ objectives. We’re developing enhanced training courses to accelerate our staff resource capability. It means great futures for both new and experienced colleagues.
The opportunities in our practice to grow as an individual are immense. You’ll receive mentorship from the outstanding leaders we have within the team.
From day one your personal development plan puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported to go as far as you want to go.
Your role
- To develop computer models, to investigate flooding and environmental problems and generation of outline solutions.
- Build, verification and analysis of hydraulic sewer models outputs.
- Data handling and analysis.
- Use of GIS software (such as MapInfo & ArcGIS), to support our understanding of complex environmental problems.
- Development of reports and other project deliverables.
- Survey planning and survey supervision.
- To work in a team of other hydraulic modellers, to proactively solve environmental problems for our clients.
About you
- An interest in the water environment and sustainability and desire to apply your skills to the challenges the environment faces.
- Proactive self‑starter, with a desire to learn and develop technically and work towards a professional qualification.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint. BSc/BEng/MEng degree level in Engineering, Geography, GIS or a science related subject (other equivalents can be considered). Consideration will be given to HNC, HND level qualification in similar subjects. Opportunities to work towards qualifications can be discussed and supported for the right candidate.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?
Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there’s no limit to how brilliant you can be. It’s time to join a like‑minded team where you’ll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.
Reward & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.
