Hydraulic Modeller - #1719032

Work with AtkinsRéalis to make the world’s outlook brighter and healthier.

Join our organization as an Hydraulic Modeller, where we have a huge variety of projects on-the-go at any one time. When you start this role, it could take your career in many directions. Everyone here is willing to help you succeed and grow.

We support work-life balance through flexible and remote working policies. Ask us about our commitments to Women's Equality, and our status as 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, drainage design, SuDS, and surface water management. Our clients include water companies, local authorities, highways/rail authorities, and developers across the UK and internationally.

It's an exciting time to work in our UK Water business, with significant industry investment. We are recruiting an entry-level Hydraulic Modeller for our Wastewater Team in Leeds. Candidates with limited experience but strong analytical skills and a desire to learn are encouraged to apply.

What you can bring:

• An understanding of the UK water industry, environment, and sustainability, with a desire to address environmental challenges.


• Experience in wastewater modelling using InfoWorks ICM.


• A proactive attitude, with a desire to develop technically and pursue a professional qualification.


• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

What we offer:

We are innovators in water and environmental solutions, working on projects that enhance rivers, urban landscapes, and sustainable cities. Our Networks & Drainage Solutions team is at the forefront of these efforts.

We plan to expand rapidly over the next decade, developing training programs to build our team’s capabilities and providing mentorship from experienced leaders. Your personal development plan starts from day one, supporting your career growth.

Your purpose:

• Develop computer models to investigate flooding and environmental issues and propose solutions.


• Create, verify, and analyze hydraulic sewer models.


• Develop 1D and 2D flood risk models.


• Handle and analyze data.


• Use GIS software (MapInfo & ArcGIS) to understand environmental problems.


• Prepare reports and project deliverables.


• Plan and supervise surveys.


• Support junior team members in solving environmental challenges for clients.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We’re ranked among LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies in the UK and are recognized as a top employer for women. Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, data, and new approaches to deliver complex projects and challenge the status quo. We are committed to engineering better for people and the planet, supporting initiatives like our Net-Zero program and social value projects. We foster inclusive communities through employee networks and support for diverse backgrounds and career breaks.

Security clearance:

This role may require security clearance, which depends on obtaining the appropriate level. The process, managed by UKSV, may require proof of UK residency for at least 5 years. Please do not mention current or previous security clearances in your application.

We are dedicated to diversity and inclusion, offering family-friendly policies, flexible working, and employee networks. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

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