Senior​/Principal Marine Water Quality Modeller

Overview

Senior / Principal Marine Water Quality Modeller role  opportunity is to join a multidisciplinary team on exciting projects across the UK and globally, focusing on coastal and estuarine environments. The role may be based at any of Stantec's UK offices.

• Scope, data collection, development, execution, and presentation of multidimensional environmental water quality models.
• Model systems that simulate the behaviour of reservoirs, lakes, transitional and coastal waters.
• Identify pollution sources, pathways, and impacts on sensitive receptors; develop engineered and nature-based solutions.
• Work within a core team of scientific and engineering experts, supporting clients primarily in the water sector and also in energy and infrastructure sectors.

You will have extensive experience in 2D / 3D hydrodynamic and water quality modelling and either attainment or working towards chartered membership in a relevant professional institution. As an experienced professional, you are expected to work independently with minimal supervision. Key qualifications and experience include:

• A good understanding of numerical modelling equations and discretisation; 2D mesh generation.
• Experience using numerical modelling software such as MIKE, Delft3D, and Telemac, with proven applications in hydrodynamics, multiphase flows, particle tracking, advection-dispersion, water quality, and chemical processes.
• Ideally, a basic understanding of physicochemical water quality and a good understanding of oceanography and regulatory standards for fresh and/or marine waters.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders, including clients and other professional staff across multidisciplinary groups.

Stantec is a global design and delivery company with more than 34,000 employees across 450 locations and six continents. We plan, design, deliver and manage development and infrastructure to support sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. We are committed to equal employment opportunities 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.

Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and provides equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. If you need any support or adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team at the email provided in the original listing.