Principal Water Network Engineer/Modeller

Market Water

At Jacobs, we\’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world\’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

As an experiencece Water Network Engineer, you’ll bring leadership, insight, and technical excellence to a collaborative UK-wide team. Based at one of our UK offices with hybrid working, you’ll also have the opportunity to contribute to global projects, expanding your influence beyond borders.

You’ll be at the heart of major strategic partnerships with leading water companies, helping to drive projects from early feasibility and planning stages through to design, construction, and long-term operations. Your impact will be felt in the resilience of water networks, the sustainability of communities, and the success of a generational national multi £Billion portfolio of projects.

As strategic Partners with several key UK clients on major capital design programmes across AMP8 and AMP9. These programmes involve strategic water transfer schemes at a regional level and between water companies. Those projects will shape the future of water infrastructure in the UK for generations.

Role Responsibilities:

Here\’s what you\’ll need

Our recruitment team would be delighted to hear from candidates with a good mix of the following skills and experience:

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What We Offer:

⌚ Fantastic work-life balance and flexibility.

⚕️ Medical cover and Digital GP.

Fertility healthcare and family planning.

Enhanced parental leave pay.

Enhanced pension contributions 10%.

4️⃣ Life assurance at 4x salary.

Professional membership fees and CPD. #LI-Hybrid #LI-SR2

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