Surface Water Engineer

Key Skills

Agile methodologies, Business Process Management (BPM), Data Analytics, Data science techniques, Design, Leadership Skill, Project management, Surfer, Teamwork, Water Supply

Job Description

Working as a valued member of the GHD Surface Water Team will expose you to some of the largest and most interesting projects being undertaken nationally and internationally. There is flexibility to define your role (whether that be technical, business development or managerial) and drive career outcomes that are most important to you. This is all while working within the hydrology and hydrodynamics service line which is comprised of a large pool of industry leaders and technical experts both nationally and internationally. If you're looking for a dynamic and rewarding role, then apply today to join our team!

Working with Team Leaders and Project Mangers, you will be involved with:

• Working on a broad range of civil infrastructure, which may include dams, weirs, fishways, stormwater drainage, linear infrastructure and mine water management schemes
• Working on a diverse range of projects based locally, interstate and internationally
• Undertaking complex numerical modelling studies of various types of water infrastructure to facilitate impact assessments, risk assessments, concept designs, and regulatory compliance; and
• Undertaking business development activities and project bidding tasks.

What you will bring to the team:

• A degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, data science/ analytics or similar with at least 4 years’ relevant industry experience
• Recognizing that not everyone has the same set of skills, we are keen to see where your strengths lie. Skills relevant to this position will include many of the following:
• A fundamental understanding of relevant guidelines and methodologies relevant to your skills (e.g., ARR 2019 methodologies and techniques)
• Applied experience supporting infrastructure design through the application of various hydrologic and hydraulic packages
• Hands-on experience with a range of software will be viewed favourably. GHD utilizes a vast array of hydrologic, hydraulic, hydrodynamic and water balance packages including Goldsim; 2D hydraulics such as Tuflow and HECRAS; GIS and other compatible software
• Experience with other high-end software such as CFD (computational fluid dynamics), risk assessment software (LifeSim), programming packages (Python or R) or civil design packages (12D/ Civil3D) will also be viewed favorably.

Interested? Apply online now

Contact Hennie Coetzee

T +61 7 3316 3379

GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where GHD people can thrive, this supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.