Wastewater Modellers - Dublin, Cork

Wastewater Modeller - Dublin, Cork, Belfast

At Jacobs, we are reshaping Ireland's water sector by providing technical solutions that improve communities and protect the environment.

As a Wastewater Modeller, you will work with Ireland's largest water companies to develop hydraulic models, assess flood risks, and support climate resilience initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Support technical delivery and assist the Project Manager to ensure successful delivery of robustly defined technical solutions.
• Experience in network hydraulic modelling (InfoWorks ICM).
• Work as part of a team on a variety of projects including model build and verification, using existing models to understand system performance.
• Optioneering and solutions development for flooding and CSO drivers.
• Interact directly with various personnel in our client's organisations, including face to face progress meetings.
• Investigate, analyse, and resolve drainage network issues.
• Scope network surveys to supplement model updates.
• Review and manage weekly contractor survey submissions.
• Build and maintain hydraulic models.
• Deliver technical reports and hydraulic modelling studies.
• Develop modelled engineering solutions to mitigate development impacts, solve sewer flooding, and address unsatisfactory overflows.
• Assist with preparation of cost estimates for modelling.
• Supervise site surveys and field investigations.
• Plan, programme, co ordinate, and write reports for specific projects.
• Provide guidance and support to graduate engineers or technicians.

Required Skills and Experience

• Proficiency in wastewater modelling software such as InfoAssetManager and InfoWorks ICM.
• Working knowledge of GIS tools (MapInfo, ArcGIS).
• Ability to work to client specifications and industry standards.
• Demonstrable track record of technical achievement and client satisfaction within the water industry.
• Capable of building and maintaining strong relationships with internal staff and external clients.
• Ability to be flexible and to multitask and prioritise when necessary.

As a disability confident employer, we will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.