Dams Engineering Professional

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Jacobs Full time

At Jacobs, we're driving innovation and pushing boundaries to deliver cutting-edge solutions for thriving cities and resilient environments.

Your impact

This role is crucial in providing technically defensible dams engineering services to clients. We aim to establish a reputation as an industry leader across ANZ, both as an individual and as part of a resilient team.

You will have experience leading analysis, design, and reporting for geotechnical projects, adhering to relevant standards and guidelines, including:

  • Dam and embankment inspections and reporting, aligned with ANCOLD guidelines
  • Instrumentation analysis and interpretation related to dam safety
  • Dam and embankment stability analyses
  • Seismic and static liquefaction analyses
  • Foundation analyses and design
  • Geotechnical test data interpretation
  • Technical report writing

We're looking for someone with a strong background in engineering, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead complex hydrology and catchment modeling projects. You should also be able to work collaboratively with other disciplines, liaise with clients and stakeholders, and present information effectively.

The salary for this role is estimated at $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. If you're passionate about delivering innovative solutions and building a high-performing team, we encourage you to apply.

Key requirements include:

  • Degree in Engineering
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex hydrology and catchment modeling projects
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines
  • Liaison with clients, stakeholders, and regulators
  • Coaching and mentoring junior team members
  • Presenting information effectively
  • Authoring complex assessments and reports
  • Undertaking quality assurance processes


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