CareerPlan

Senior Water Resources Engineers - Seeking Expressions of Interest

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Senior Water Resources Engineer specializing in flood modelling, hydrology, and hydraulic engineering to build resilience against floods, droughts, and storms for clients in infrastructure, mining, and urban development.

Role type

Senior IC water resources engineer (flood modelling & hydrology)

Builds

Flood studies, floodplain risk management studies, flood impact assessments, development impact assessments, mine water management studies, and strategic water planning projects.

Domain

Water resources engineering, flood risk management, mining, urban development, defence

Required skills

Flood modelling, Hydrology, Hydraulic engineering, Surface water engineering, Mine water management, Water balance modelling, TUFLOW, GoldSim, Project management, Technical reviews

Preferred skills

Mentoring emerging professionals, Business development, Proposal writing, Complex catchment analysis

Technologies

TUFLOW, GoldSim, Australian Rainfall and Runoff (ARR) methodologies

Responsibilities

Develop hydraulic, hydrologic, and water balance models; Deliver flood and impact assessments; Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic assessments per ARR methodologies; Support mine water management and strategic water planning; Analyse complex catchments and water systems; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; Manage projects and engage stakeholders; Contribute to business development and proposals; Conduct technical reviews and mentor staff.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities