Principal Water Resources Engineer

Principal Water Resources Engineer

Full-Time 64350 - 78650 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting water resource projects and mentor a dynamic team.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking engineering firm focused on sustainability.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team culture.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for business development and client engagement.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in water management while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: 7+ years in hydrology or water resource management with strong technical skills.

The predicted salary is between 64350 - 78650 $ per year.

  • Lead and deliver water resources, hydrology, drainage, and surface water management projects for a diverse client base
  • Prepare and review technical reports, management plans, impact assessments, regulatory submissions, environmental approvals documentation, and other project deliverables
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior team members
  • Support capability development and a positive team culture
  • Contribute to business development through proposals, bids, and client engagement

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in Hydrology, Engineering, Environmental Science, Water Resources, or a related discipline
  • Minimum of 7 years' experience in relevant hydrology and water resource management or related fields
  • Demonstrated experience using industry-standard modelling and GIS software such as TUFLOW, HEC-RAS, MUSIC, Gold Sim, QGIS, Arc GIS, or similar
  • Proven project management and client relationship-building skills
  • Proven experience preparing high-quality technical reports and proposals
  • Passion for mentoring staff and contributing to team growth
  • Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Hydrology and Water Resource Management, with a strong focus on project management, technical report preparation, and client relationship building.

Proven ability to mentor junior staff and contribute to a positive team culture while engaging in business development activities.

  • Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Hydrology
  • Water Resource Management
  • Project Management
  • Technical Report Preparation
  • Client Relationship Building
  • ATS Optimization Keywords
    Hard Skills
  • Hydrology
  • Water Resource Management
  • Technical Report Preparation
  • Impact Assessment
  • Regulatory Submissions
  • Environmental Approvals
  • Project Deliverables
  • Business Development
  • Proposal Writing
  • Client Engagement
  • Soft Skills
  • Mentoring
  • Team Collaboration
  • Positive Team Culture

Certifications & Qualifications

  • Tertiary Qualifications in Hydrology
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Water Resources
  • Industry Keywords
  • Drainage
  • Surface Water Management
  • Multidisciplinary Teams
  • Technical Reports
  • Management Plans
  • Tools & Technologies
  • TUFLOW
  • HEC-RAS
  • MUSIC
  • Gold Sim
  • QGIS
  • Arc GIS

Principal Water Resources Engineer employer: Jobtailor

As a Network Engineer with us, you'll thrive in a dynamic work environment that prioritises innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits, a strong focus on employee development, and opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies while supporting Small and Medium Business clients. Our inclusive culture fosters growth and encourages proactive problem-solving, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

Jobtailor Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal Water Resources Engineer

Hydrology
Water Resource Management
Project Management
Technical Report Preparation
Impact Assessment
Regulatory Submissions
Environmental Approvals