Key Takeaways
- Develop hydraulic models and contribute to solutions for river and coastal health, flood risk, and infrastructure resilience.
- Requires a relevant bachelor's degree or higher, GIS experience, and a passion for sustainable development.
- Advert closing date: 12 November 2026. Start date: 1 September 2027.
- No visa sponsorship offered; requires full UK working rights.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, with support towards professional membership.
About the Role
Our vision is to restore and regenerate the health of our rivers and coastlines. As a team, we deliver resilient clean water and wastewater infrastructure solutions for clients across the UK and internationally.
You will be part of an integrated team of engineers, hydraulic modellers, and environmental scientists. You will develop practical skills in hydraulic modelling, catchment analysis, spatial data, technical reporting and collaborative project delivery. You will be supported by experienced specialists and given opportunities to contribute ideas, present your work and build experience towards professional membership.
Our work ranges from small-scale civil engineering projects to novel nature-based solutions and major infrastructure programmes of national significance. You'll be supported by a local network of technical specialists.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analysis and problem solving: Assessing large datasets, gap analysis and scoping future investigation needs. Working with contractors to specify and manage surveys, including site visits.
- Hydraulic modelling and solution development: Developing hydraulic models for urban drainage systems, rivers and coasts, assessing flow and water quality. You will receive bespoke modelling training and hands-on support. Contribute to solutions that improve river health, reduce flood risk and provide future infrastructure resilience.
- Collaboration: Communicating and collaborating internally and externally. Presenting and sharing your work, participating in reviewing and challenging designs.
- Safety, quality and excellence: Keeping good records of meetings, reports, workshops, technical reviews, data management, design decisions and technical outputs.
- Continuous learning and curiosity: Learning and exploring new ideas. You will be supported in working towards professional membership.
Entry Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree, or higher qualification, in a relevant subject such as Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Earth Sciences, Geography, Geospatial Science, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Physics or a related numerical or environmental discipline.
- Experience using GIS or working with spatial data.
- Experience with, or an interest in developing skills in, Python, FME and hydraulic modelling software would be advantageous.
- Full working rights in the UK.
- No more than 12 months of full-time experience in a comparable role.
- Recently graduated, or on track to graduate, before employment starts.
- A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world.
- Critical thinking and embracing new ideas.
- A growth mindset, eager to learn.
- Adaptability and readiness to take on challenges.
What We Offer
- A career where you can belong, grow and thrive.
- Competitive, fair and equitable pay.
- Benefits that support health and wellbeing.
- A wide range of learning opportunities.
- Profit Share.
- Flexible working approach.
- Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover.
- Access to flexible benefits.
Important Dates
- Start Date: 1 September 2027
- Advert Closing Date: 12 November 2026
Eligibility
- You must have full working rights in the UK and be eligible to work permanently without visa sponsorship.