Junior Flooding Engineer

Junior Flooding Engineer at Arcadis Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We have over 36,000 people in more than 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. As a Junior Flooding Engineer, you will join a highly skilled team committed to delivering excellence in drainage and flood management design. You will work on major civil infrastructure projects across Victoria, Australia, and will have opportunities to contribute to international projects, helping you develop your career on a global scale. Whether you have 5 or 20+ years of experience, you will have the opportunity to apply your expertise, mentor others, and shape innovative solutions. We foster a culture of flexible working , empowering you to balance work and life while delivering outstanding results. Benefits of Joining Us Work on landmark infrastructure projects that shape communities locally and internationally. Access global career development opportunities, including mentorship and structured training programs. Be part of a flexible working culture that values work‑life balance and empowers you to thrive. Collaborate with industry‑leading experts across the globe and a supportive national network. Role Accountabilities Develop hydrological and hydraulic models (flood modelling) and prepare high‑quality reports and documentation. Collaborate with junior team members while receiving guidance from senior Flooding and Hydrology specialists. Contribute to projects with flooding components, taking ownership of defined responsibilities—this may include specific elements of a design package. Review and ensure the accuracy and quality of your own work and that of others. Access ongoing guidance, training, and feedback through our National Flood Risk Community. Deliver flood modelling tasks that meet or exceed client expectations in terms of budget, schedule, and quality. Qualification & Experience Recognised tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline. 5–20+ years of post‑graduate experience, ideally in consulting engineering or a similar local/state government role, with exposure to medium‑to‑large multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. Proven experience with TUFLOW (1D, 2D, combined 1D/2D) – essential. Familiarity with other hydraulic modelling packages such as HEC‑RAS – desirable. Hydrologic analysis experience (e.g., RORB, RAFTS, etc.) – desirable. Proficiency in GIS software such as MapInfo, QGIS, and/or ArcGIS. Awareness of ARR2019 guidelines. Ability and enthusiasm to work on multidisciplinary projects. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice, and guidelines (Melbourne Water and VicRoads/Austroads standards). Membership of relevant professional institutions or significant progress toward eligibility will be highly regarded. Drainage design experience will also be highly regarded. Why Arcadis? We believe everyone's contribution matters and we pioneer a skill‑based approach, where you can hard‑en your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You’ll do meaningful work and, no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, veterans, and spouses. We value and promote diversity at Arcadis. #J-18808-Ljbffr