At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead drainage and flood engineering projects, solving complex challenges with innovative solutions.
- Company: Join AECOM, a global leader in infrastructure consulting, dedicated to delivering a better world.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work arrangements, additional leave options, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Relocation assistance available for candidates moving to Townsville.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on major infrastructure projects while enjoying the beautiful lifestyle of Townsville.
- Qualifications: 5-15 years experience in drainage/flood modelling and strong software skills required.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Relocate to Townsville! Full-time position with AECOM Australia Pty Ltd in the Water Business Group.
Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
Our multidisciplinary team is looking for a Senior Water Resources Engineer with a background in drainage and/or flooding to work with major clients based from our busy Rockhampton or Mackay offices. This is a broad opportunity for Water Resources Engineers with diverse backgrounds (circa 5-15 years + experience) in either drainage and/or flood modelling.
Looking for a lifestyle change? Townsville offers an enviable work-life balance that's hard to match in Australia's capital cities. With affordable housing, excellent schools, a growing economy and over 300 days of sunshine each year, Townsville provides the opportunity to build a rewarding career without sacrificing lifestyle.
For suitable candidates relocating from elsewhere in Australia, relocation assistance will be provided.
What you'll do:
- Provide technical inputs in the delivery of complex drainage and/or flood engineering projects.
- Deliver drainage designs using 12D, prepare stormwater management plans, and conduct hydraulic modelling.
- Engage with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to provide trusted technical advice.
- Ensure alignment with Australian standards and guidelines.
What you'll bring:
- Proven Drainage/Flood Modelling industry experience (circa 5-15 years +).
- Demonstrated experience in planning, hydraulic assessment and design of stormwater and drainage networks.
- Confident skillset in software usage, such as Civil 3D or 12D, TUFLOW, URBS, XP-Rafts.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Why you'll love working with us:
- Support towards RPEQ (if needed).
- Flexible work arrangements including alternative start/finish times, job-sharing and hybrid work options.
- Access to industry-leading projects and structured career development pathways.
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia.
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