Technical Director

Overview Beca HunterH2O is the Australian water business of one of Asia Pacific’s largest independent advisory, design and engineering consultancies, Beca. We are a formidable team of 300+ water specialists, passionate about healthy and sustainable communities wherever we work. Using our deep knowledge and broader capability, we collaborate with our clients through city and regional offices operating in Sydney, Melbourne, Newcastle, Tamworth, Brisbane, Adelaide and Fiji. Opportunity Join a collaborative team of 80 specialist process engineers and take a technical leadership role. Our water and wastewater process engineers are involved in the complete water, wastewater and recycled water treatment project life cycle, throughout Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. Due to a strong pipeline of current and future projects, we are seeking the appointment of an experienced Technical Director Process Engineer to join our thriving water team in Melbourne and grow our local capability. Responsibilities Be a leader of our wastewater and/or water treatment technical teams and play a hands‑on role and lead figure on process engineering delivery of complex water and wastewater projects Utilise your technical engineering capabilities to play a leading role in the delivery of projects Mentor other team members and contribute to the professional development of future professionals Develop and maintain trusted long‑term relationships with our clients Collaborate with our multidiscipline teams to secure, manage and deliver projects Remain at the forefront of technological developments, research and industry best practice Qualifications Experience undertaking and leading investigations, options assessments and design of water treatment plants Proven in‑depth knowledge of the industry's policies, standards, research, developments, and market trends Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally with colleagues, clients, operators, and through preparation of high‑quality reports and presentations A willingness to mentor and develop more junior colleagues The flexibility to be both autonomous and work cohesively within a team environment A client focus combined with a track record of being able to build and maintain long‑term client relationships Benefits Flexibility & Wellbeing: Enjoy flexible working options to manage your personal and family priorities, along with dedicated leave for wellbeing and community engagement Belonging & Ownership: Join a diverse and inclusive team where collaboration and creativity thrive. Bring your whole self to work and take advantage of unique shareholder opportunities to share in our collective success Parental Leave: Take time for what matters most with up to 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave, inclusive of all genders Career Growth & Development: Benefit from continuous learning and professional development through our company training programmes and support for professional accreditation, including pathways to Chartership with Engineers Australia. Work alongside industry leaders and gain hands‑on experience to unlock your career potential About Beca Beca is one of the Asia‑Pacific region’s largest employee‑owned professional services consultancies. Our team of over 4000 professionals is diverse enough to bring a wide range of perspectives and expertise to every client and challenge, creating resourceful, smart solutions from our collective experience and insights. Apply Apply now if you want to be part of the Beca story. Apply online today For further information please visit: For an exploratory discussion, contact Ju Liow (Talent Acquisition Business Partner): #J-18808-Ljbffr