Water Resources Engineer - TUFLOW - Newcastle/Sydney

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Water Resources Engineer - TUFLOW - Newcastle/Sydney. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Global engineering consultancy with great career opportunities
• Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting projects both locally and internationally
• Friendly working environment across the business

About SMEC

SMEC has joined forces with Surbana Jurong to provide global engineering and consultancy expertise in urban, infrastructure and management advisory. Our new partnership has created a talent pool of 10,000 dedicated people working across a network of 100 offices in 40 countries.

SMEC employs passionate and innovative people who are driven to deliver exceptional outcomes and who want to feel valued in a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We are committed to developing our people. We encourage them to see things differently, to be creative, to push boundaries and to work on a broad range of projects that help build a better future.

Consistently recognised for technical excellence and design innovation, SMEC continues to receive industry awards and accolades from around the world.

The role

We are currently seeking a Water Resources Engineer with TUFLOW experience to work closely with our other specialists in the WR team to deliver major infrastructure projects within NSW.

With a minimum of 5 years’ commercial experience in delivering flood modelling across large infrastructure projects, you will play a key role in the technical delivery of various infrastructure and water projects.

With a track record of achievement in a similar role, you will have gained your experience in an engineering design consultancy and have a passion for building trusted relationships to drive positive change and win new work.

Some of your core responsibilities include:

• Conduct flood studies and assessments including the impact of flood mitigation options.
• Hydrologic and hydraulic modelling using TUFLOW and WBNM.
• Ensure that analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and SMEC.
• Proactively collaborate with appropriate team members, contributors and stakeholders to maintain quality, timeliness and coordination of project deliverables.
• Apply project management principles in carrying out assigned tasks and accomplish project deliverables to the required standard in a timely manner.

Suitable applicants will have/be:

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering
• Experience of delivering technical projects within a consultancy environment both in a Design and Project management capacity.
• Experienced with a range of modelling software including TUFLOW, HEC-RAS, RAFTS and WBNM.
• Prior experience working in a similar role within the infrastructure space.
• Excellent report writing skills.

In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded

SMEC is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is a source of strength for our people, our clients, our partners and our communities.

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.smec.com/careers

How to apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Teresa Chan – [email protected]

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.smec.com/careers

All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input.  Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.