Senior Water Infrastructure Specialist

5 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia Mott MacDonald Full time

About Mott MacDonald

We are a global engineering, management and development consultancy focused on improving society by considering social outcomes in all we do. Our company values diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive work environment that prioritizes work-life balance, diversity, inclusion, and equity.

With over 80 years of experience in the study, design, and delivery of major water infrastructure projects, we offer a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to join our team in Adelaide.

Our Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Water Infrastructure Professional with expertise in designing solutions within a construction-led environment. This role would suit someone looking for a new challenge and interested in developing best practice with the local water industry.

You will have the opportunity to:

  • Provide technical design for water and wastewater assets across all project stages.
  • Manage tenders/proposals to contribute to our team's growth and direction.
  • Project manage and deliver multidisciplinary water design projects throughout the project life cycle.
  • Outline and detailed design of water and wastewater infrastructure, including pipelines, drainage systems, pumping stations, water-retaining structures, and treatment facilities, to Australian standards.
  • Develop standard products and design tools with a focus on digital solutions.

About You

We are looking for a Chartered Engineer (or demonstration of path to achieving) with experience in designing solutions within a construction-led environment. You should be able to confidently work under pressure with limited supervision, deliver client-ready design development reports, and have experience of detailed design and execution phase.

Benefits and Incentives

We offer a range of diverse benefits and facilities to make this a great place to be, including:

  • A state-of-the-art office and end-of-trip facilities.
  • An agile working and ongoing professional development opportunity.
  • A salary and group bonus incentive scheme.
  • Life, personal accident, and salary continuance insurance.
  • Options to purchase additional annual leave.
  • Annual health checks.

We endorse a diverse and inclusive workplace and look to provide suitable opportunities for employees, including part-time and job-shared roles where possible.



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