Senior Water Resources Engineer (Melbourne)

- Primary Location: AU
- Melbourne, VIC
- Collins Square Job Description We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Water Resources professional to join our Melbourne-based Water Resources team. By joining our team, you will work on the most transformative projects and have access to mentoring and guidance from our industry-leading specialists. You will also be provided with opportunities to collaborate across interstate and international offices as part of the broader Water Resources sector. How you’ll make a difference
- Deliver advanced flood modelling using TUFLOW hydraulics (and possibly HECRAS), and hydrology tools such as RAFTS, RORB, and WBNM.
- Undertake flood impact assessments, flood modelling, and contribute to major linear infrastructure projects.
- Liaise directly with clients and key stakeholders, including councils and environmental approvals authorities.
- Guide and mentor junior engineers and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams. Qualifications The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering.
- Experience in flood risk management, hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, and mitigation.
- Knowledge of Australian standards and Victoria project frameworks.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to build rapport and collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders. Additional Information Why you’ll love working with us
- Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options.
- Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year.
- Volunteer and representation leave.
- Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better. Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know. Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a agile environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry‑leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rsvj3