At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, and mission‑critical outcomes. As a Wastewater Modeller based in Dublin, Cork, or Belfast, you will directly influence the success of major water programmes that improve communities and protect the environment.
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 the 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 & Qualifications
Proficiency in wastewater modelling software such as InfoAsset Manager 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 multi‑task and prioritise when necessary.
We are 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.
Benefits: Flexible working arrangements, well‑being benefits, and opportunities for global giving and volunteering.
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