Advanced Hydraulic Modelling (CFD) Lead

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Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of CFD specialists, providing guidance, support, and mentorship Develop advanced hydraulic models to solve complex fluid dynamics problems Conduct detailed CFD simulations and analyses to support project objectives Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate CFD results into broader project plans and lead on technical project pursuits Ensure the accuracy and reliability of CFD models and simulations Stay updated with the latest advancements in CFD technology and methodologies and develop plans to maintain performance Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations Participate in client meetings and provide expert advice on CFD-related matters About You Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related field Extensive experience in CFD and hydraulic modelling, with a proven track record of successful project pursuit and delivery Strong leadership skills and experience managing a team of specialists Proficiency in CFD software such as Flow3D, OpenFOAM, ANSYS Fluent, or similar Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment Preferred Skills/Experience Experience with advanced CFD techniques and methodologies in water and wastewater applications, e.g. mixing, contact tanks, reservoir turnover, hydraulic structures, as well as dams and hydropower applications, e.g. spillways, overflows, etc. Experience in surge/water hammer studies and relevant software such as Varisim, WANDA, etc. Experience in detailed steady state hydraulic studies of water and wastewater treatment using relevant software, such as Hades. Why Join us? Our People Culture: We\’re a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment Awards: Stantec were awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work – Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world. Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more. Flexible working arrangements Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories #UKWater About Stantec The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. 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