Senior Water Resources Engineer

Our Water team in Northern Queensland is growing and we currently have a fantastic opportunity for a proven Water Resources Engineer to join AECOM based in our Mackay office. Join an industry leading team in the delivery of water resources projects particularly in the areas of flood risk management nature-based solutions mine water management water quality assessments and major infrastructure. Life in regional Queensland offers a unique blend of professional growth and a relaxed lifestyle with vibrant communities surrounded by beautiful beaches lush landscapes and rich cultural scenes. AECOM fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture with our offices offering a strong sense of community and a balanced pace of life making them ideal places to thrive. Gain an unparalleled blend of technical project management and commercial skills from the opportunities afforded from a regional office whilst working for an international consultancy. How youll make a difference Work with a variety of specialists and technical disciplines on flood assessment projects stormwater management plans mine waste management projects. Support water sensitive urban design drainage design and hydraulic design for civil works. Contribute to transformative projects in the local region as well as across Australia New Zealand and beyond. Opportunities to support project management activities and build relationships with clients depending on your interests. You will be supported in obtaining your CPEng and RPEQ if you are not already accredited and receive strong mentoring and support to progress your career. Qualifications The following qualifications and experience are highly desired but if you dont tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply all applications will be considered. Tertiary Qualifications in a relevant Engineering discipline & RPEQ / CPEng (or working towards). Working knowledge of ARR2019 TMR Drainage Manual and QUDM. Ideally demonstrated experience with water resource modelling packages such as TUFLOW DRAINS HEC-RAS (1D and 2D) RORB XP-RAFTS URBS MUSIC GoldSim etc. and experience with 12D design & GIS software. Experience developing flood studies and ideally water balance models. Excellent communication skills and ability to write high quality technical and non-technical reports. Additional Information Why youll 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 whats 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. Learn more about life at AECOM : LinkedIn Facebook Instagram X YouTube - explore our AECOM voices employee stories latest projects and much more AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the landson which we our clients and our communities live and workaround Australia.We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders past present and emerging. 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See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM. 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 youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic 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. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too. Join us and youll 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 persons potential and well help you reach yours. Remote Work : No Employment Type : Full-time Key Skills Agriculture,Asset Management,Data Structures,ABAP,Application Programming,Agile Testing Experience : years Vacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr