Wastewater Modeller
AECOM
InvernessOn-siteEst. £40k - £55k (similar roles)full timeEngineeringPosted 2w agoEarly applicant likely
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“Are you ready to join a team of wastewater modellers and shape the future of the Water Industry?”
Start here. Grow here.
Are you ready to lead a team of talented engineers, modellers and consultants and help shape the future of the water industry?
Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Team as a Wastewater modeller in our rapidly growing Scotland region.
At AECOM, we’re at the forefront of innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of water programmes and projects through long-term partnerships with key clients, including contractors, charities and water companies. In this role, you will support the delivery of high-quality wastewater modelling projects while developing your technical and professional skills within an experienced team.
AECOM has recently been named preferred bidder for one of two Primary Designers for Scottish Water’s SR27 Enterprise. This transformational, multi-billion-pound programme will reshape Scotland’s water and wastewater infrastructure from 2027 to 2033 (with potential extension).
As part of this programme, you will contribute to impactful projects and collaborate with a talented, multidisciplinary team, gaining valuable experience across a wide range of modelling and engineering activities.
Here’s what you’ll do:
- Support the delivery of wastewater modelling projects under supervision of senior engineers.
- Assist with model build, calibration, and verification using industry-standard software.
- Contribute to data analysis, reporting, and technical documentation.
- Assist in optioneering and assessment of design solutions.
- Work collaboratively with internal teams, including field and design teams.
- Support Health & Safety processes, including risk assessments where required.
- Participate in project meetings and assist with progress reporting.
- Learn to work within project budgets and programme constraints.
- Develop technical skills through on-the-job learning and training.
If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!
Come grow with us.
Become part of our dynamic Water business, which boasts around 600 experts across the UK & Ireland. Collaborate with top-tier engineers and consultants to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion.
At AECOM, you’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued - and let's not forget about the perks! You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, technical practice networks, AECOM University, volunteering days and our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle. We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are different, so we’re happy to discuss part-time or flexible working arrangements that suit you.
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a dynamic team that tackles challenging and impactful water projects.
- Work alongside industry-leading professionals and thought leaders.
- Engage in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Enjoy the flexibility to work in a way that fits your lifestyle while supporting a healthy work–life balance.
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?
Here’s what we’re looking for:
- Some experience or academic exposure to wastewater modelling tools such as InfoWorks ICM or similar (training will be provided).
- Understanding of basic engineering principles related to water/wastewater systems.
- Ability to analyse data and present findings clearly.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage your own workload with guidance.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to learn and develop technical expertise.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Degree or Master’s in Civil or Environmental Engineering (or a related discipline).
- Interest in developing a career in wastewater modelling.
- Basic familiarity with data analysis tools or coding (e.g. Python) is beneficial but not essential.
- Working towards (or interest in working towards) professional accreditation (e.g. ICE or CIWEM).
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