Water Resources Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Water Resources Engineer / Senior Water Resources Engineer. Location: Mackay, AUS

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with specialists across technical disciplines to deliver flood assessment projects, stormwater management plans, and mine waste management projects.
• Contribute to water-sensitive urban design, drainage design, and hydraulic design for civil works.
• Support transformative projects locally in Northern Queensland and across ANZ, including flood risk management and nature-based solutions.
• Assist in project management activities and foster relationships with clients as per individual interests.

Qualifications:

• Tertiary qualification in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., Civil, Water Resources) with RPEQ/CPEng accreditation or working towards it.
• Proficiency in water resource modeling tools such as TUFLOW, DRAINS, HEC-RAS, and GIS software.
• Familiarity with ARR2019, TMR Drainage Manual, and QUDM guidelines.
• Experience in flood studies, water balance models, and CFD modeling tools like Flow-3D or OpenFoam (desirable).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality technical and non-technical reports.

Benefits/Instructions:

• Work with a globally recognized team delivering cutting-edge water solutions.
• Opportunities for career advancement and mentorship for obtaining RPEQ and CPEng accreditations.
• Experience the professional growth and relaxed lifestyle of regional Queensland, surrounded by beaches, landscapes, and cultural richness.
• Collaborate on high-impact projects while contributing to local and international initiatives.