Senior Water Engineer

The importance of water to the health of our world can’t be overstated. 

Together with our clients, we are thinking and doing things differently to help pre-empt and prepare for what's next. Be a part of this dynamic and committed team of diverse water specialists and drive change for your community. 

You’ll be able to apply our powerful global network of skills and decades of experience to create positive water outcomes that respect nature and nurture communities.

 Who are we looking for?

We’re looking for a Senior Water Engineer to join our Water Group.

In Western Australia, our 90-year partnership with the water sector has cultivated strong client relationships and a deep understanding of their challenges, equipping us to assist them in preparing for what lies ahead. Our team is very well known for water infrastructure and water resources engineering and science consulting, collaborating with industry leaders like Water Authorities, major mining firms, and Defense, among others. Join us to become part of a community of innovative thinkers, uniting top talent in the field to shape a positive future of water for our communities and next generations.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Preparation of civil and hydraulic engineering calculations for water and wastewater planning and design projects.  As an experienced engineer you will have knowledge in the design of water and wastewater transmission, distribution, conveyance and treatment civil infrastructure. 
• coordinating resources, oversight of budgets and supervision of timelines to provide quality and timely project completion of multi-disciplinary design teams.  Developing Project/Design Management skills to undertake project management training as required.
• Lead or support in the preparation of proposals and delivering presentations to clients to win work.
• working on or being responsible for several concurrent tasks, proposals or projects and therefore ability to manage competing priorities in a professional and proactive manner is highly desirable.
• overseeing and facilitating knowledge sharing including mentoring junior team members.

What you will bring to the team:

• Design experience in water and wastewater transmission, distribution, conveyance and treatment civil infrastructure including pipelines of various materials and sizes, storage facilities, pump stations, etc.
• Hydraulic design expertise including network modelling, pumped systems, gravity sewers and open channel. 
• A strong focus on successful delivery and client service.
• Proven ability to build positive relationships and communicate effectively both across our business and externally.
• Project Management experience in successfully managing resources, budgets, timelines and quality on medium to large scale projects.
• Experience in helping win work.
• Experience in coordinating and integrating civil design with mechanical, electrical, process, drafting, geotechnical and other disciplines to deliver total system solutions.
• Your ability to provide specialist input into the water and wastewater transmission, distribution and conveyance systems for the municipal, mining, oil & gas and other markets.
• Strong writing skills to produce high quality reports, proposals, etc.

Contact Antonia Tomassone

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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.

GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.