Graduate Coastal Modeller

About Haskoning:

At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact on the world.

We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society.

Role Overview:

The role will contribute to the development and growth of Coastal Modelling Group based within the Maritime UK AG which provides numerical modelling services to internal clients and external clients. The team are integral for work carried out for the planning and design of coastal structures including breakwaters, revetments, sea walls, intakes and outfalls, coastal processes modelling, and environmental consenting work. 

General Responsibilities:

• Collect and collate input data for modelling and analysis.
• Process and analyse data using strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Support senior staff in conducting:
• Coastal hydrodynamic modelling
• Wave modelling
• Sediment transport modelling
• Dispersion and dilution modelling
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling
• Provide technical judgment and advice to engineering and environmental teams.
• Contribute to the adoption and development of digital technologies to enhance processes and efficiency.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Deliver assigned tasks within agreed budgets and timelines.
• Assist in the commercial and technical management of projects to ensure profitability and timely delivery.
• Undertake additional duties as reasonably requested by your line manager, within the scope of the role.

What we are looking for:

• MEng/MSc or PhD with a final thesis in one of the following areas:
• Hydro-informatics with a focus on coastal modelling techniques
• Water quality modelling (modelling experience not essential, but strong knowledge of water quality and biochemical processes, and an interest in numerical modelling, is important)
• Coastal morphology and sediment transport modelling (modelling experience not essential, but a good understanding of coastal processes and interest in numerical modelling is key)
• Application of CFD modelling in the maritime or water industry
• Experience or interest in applying statistical analysis in coastal and river studies
• Skills in Python and/or R programming
• Familiarity with mainstream GIS software and programming languages (Python, R) is desirable
• Strong technical ability in data analysis and modelling, with a desire to develop this further
• Willingness to travel within the UK and overseas as required

What we can offer you:

Ambitious. Exciting. Lively. Collaborative. Dynamic. That’s how our colleagues describe our company. Want to contribute to enhancing society with your expertise? Be part of an open network where you’re connected with the brightest and smartest people and technologies? Join us!

You can look forward to growing your career in a dynamic workplace with development opportunities and support on your career path. We have flexible working models to ensure a balance of family and working life. You can learn more about our benefits here .

Locations:

Peterborough or Brighton

Please note that this position is for an immediate start.

At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of "Enhancing Society Together" drives us to create an environment that embraces everyone’s unique background, identity, and perspective. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics—you are welcome here. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and that an inclusive culture gives everyone the opportunity to grow and contribute. Read more about our ED&I initiatives on our dedicated webpage .