Senior Flood Modeller

2 days ago


Wollongong City Council, Australia beBeeSurfaceWaterEngineer Full time $140,000 - $170,000

Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Surface Water Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Hydrogeology and Hydrology Technical Discipline, you will be responsible for delivering surface water engineering projects to a broad range of clients across multiple sectors.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, particularly application of two-dimensional hydraulic modelling (TUFLOW). They will also have knowledge and experience of associated areas of surface water engineering, including stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, water quality assessment, streamflow assessments and flood risk analysis.

The role requires excellent communication skills and technical report writing, as well as the ability to manage projects throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in building, nurturing and maintaining ongoing client relationships.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people and has a passion for flood modelling. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment, where everyone belongs and can contribute to our success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering surface water engineering projects to a broad range of clients across multiple sectors.
  • Undertaking work that involves the application of hydrologic and hydraulic modelling software.
  • Working alongside staff developing models and preparing quality reports for internal and external clients on time and within set budgets.
  • Developing, facilitating and enhancing relationships between our internal and external clients and SLR team members.
  • Contributing to winning in the development of prospects into proposals, developing methodologies and identifying the value proposition to assist clients to meet their deadlines.
  • Providing advice and assistance to internal and external clients, team members and Project Managers on projects regarding best principles and practices.
  • You will be a strong generalist who can provide high level review work and be commercially savvy.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • An appropriate Engineering tertiary qualification and relevant industry experience.
  • Extensive experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, particularly application of two-dimensional hydraulic modelling (TUFLOW).
  • Knowledge and experience of associated areas of surface water engineering would be highly regarded such as stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, water quality assessment, streamflow assessments and flood risk analysis.
  • Excellent communication skills and technical report writing.
  • Demonstrated experience managing projects throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, self-motivated and ability to work effectively within a team.
  • A strong track record in building, nurturing and maintaining ongoing client relationships.

Benefits:

  • We are proud of our unique culture where we work together to collaborate on projects to get the best possible outcome for our clients.
  • Whether you're working in the office, from home or a mix of the two, we recognise that every person is different, and our benefits aim to ensure that we cater for all.


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