Lead Digital Innovator in Flood Resilience Modeling

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeDigitalFloodModeler Full time $120,000 - $180,000
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our digital innovation efforts in the field of flood resilience modeling.

The successful candidate will have expertise in a range of software tools, including FLASH, WBNM, RAFTS, TUFLOW, 3Di, DRAINS, MUSIC, MATLAB, and Python. They will also have working knowledge of hydrology, flood hydraulics, flood analytics, and fluvial processes.

The ideal candidate will have experience in flood-related projects, including Flood Studies and Floodplain Risk Management Studies, Flood Impact Assessments, and Climate Change Impact Assessments for NSW Councils or other councils across Australia.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing our digital offering, leading digital innovation in the use of our modeling approach, innovating and automating our existing systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Initiate, manage, and supervise Flood Resilience and Water Resources engineering assignments on projects that meet project requirements on time and within budget.
  • Develop necessary local technical systems and standards, and integrate with broader knowledge base.
  • Consult and liaise with colleagues throughout the organization nationally and internationally in the Civil/Water Resources Engineering disciplines to share information, lessons learned, innovative approaches to problem solving, and the like.
  • Conduct appropriate investigations, studies, analyses, detailed design, documentation, and recommend actions.
  • Provide technical advice to engineers from other disciplines and coordinate the activities of other engineers and designers.
  • Provide training, guidance, and mentoring to other professional staff.
  • Show independence and performance in all skills and responsibilities.
  • Contribute to the development of the client base within the office through interaction with clients, including strong face-to-face engagement.
  • Identify issues and problems and develop appropriate and innovative solutions.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest developments and technical innovations in the disciplines required to deliver Flood Resilience and Water Resources projects.
  • Ability to travel for one or two days to Newcastle or other NSW (or interstate) destinations on a regular basis (once every week or two), and potentially internationally (occasionally) for project assignments or meetings, as needed to meet client requirements.
  • Project Management of up to 1-4 projects (depending on project size) including financial management, QA/QC, Project Forecasting, invoicing, and client liaison as required to provide financially viable and profitable projects.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • Highly effective technical and practical skills in the disciplines of flood resilience (fluvial).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to travel regularly.

Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative team and contribute to the development of our digital offering. The successful candidate will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities and will be supported by a collaborative and supportive team environment.

Others

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and a comprehensive induction program to ensure a smooth transition into the role. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply.

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