Principal Drainage Engineer
Core
Provide technical inputs and lead design approaches for complex drainage and stormwater engineering projects in major infrastructure sectors.
Role type
Principal Drainage Engineer (Infrastructure)
Builds
Drainage designs, stormwater management plans, and hydraulic models for major infrastructure projects.
Domain
Civil Engineering / Water Infrastructure
Required skills
Hydraulic modelling, stormwater management, design review, mentoring, client engagement, regulatory compliance, project delivery
Preferred skills
Major infrastructure project experience, Australian Rainfall and Runoff (ARR 2019) standards, hydraulic modelling software expertise, technical governance, market presence
Technologies
12D, DRAINS, TUFLOW, HEC-RAS, MUSIC, RORB
Responsibilities
Deliver drainage designs and hydraulic assessments; provide expert input into hydrologic analysis; develop innovative solutions to flooding challenges; review and approve engineering designs; support teams through technical guidance and mentoring; engage with clients and regulators; ensure alignment with Australian standards.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership