Senior Hydrologist/Water Resources Engineer
Core
Lead hydrology and water resources studies for mining, energy, chemicals, and infrastructure projects, including flood modelling and mine water management.
Role type
Senior IC water resources engineer (hydrology)
Builds
Hydrological and hydraulic models, flood assessments, water balance studies, and technical reports for mining and energy clients.
Domain
Mining, energy, chemicals, and infrastructure water resources
Required skills
hydrological and hydraulic modelling, flood assessments, water balance modelling, surface water management, Australian Rainfall and Runoff (ARR) guidelines, TUFLOW, HEC-RAS, RORB, mentoring junior engineers, technical report preparation, multidisciplinary team collaboration
Preferred skills
mine water management, water infrastructure, environmental impact assessments, Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) accreditation, proposal preparation, business development, ANCOLD, ICOLD, GISTM guidelines
Technologies
TUFLOW, HEC-RAS, RORB
Responsibilities
Lead and deliver hydrology and water resources studies; undertake and review hydrological, hydraulic, flood, and water balance assessments; provide technical guidance and mentoring to graduate and intermediate engineers; act as Project Manager for small- and medium-sized projects; prepare and review technical reports, design documentation, and client deliverables; contribute to flood studies, water management strategies, and drainage design projects.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with project leadership