Dam Engineering Technical Lead

3 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia WaterNSW Full time

At WaterNSW, we are seeking a seasoned Dam Engineering Technical Lead to spearhead the delivery of effective dam engineering solutions. This role involves providing technical leadership in investigation, assessment, design, audit, and advice services that align with the Dam Safety Management System (DSMS).

This is an opportunity to work with an essential organisation creating a more sustainable future for the state.

About You

You will have a tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, accompanied by:

  • A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in dams engineering
  • Experience in engineering and design aspects on multi-disciplinary dam projects
  • Extensive knowledge of principles and practices of dam and weir design, construction, operation, safety assessment, and maintenance
  • Demonstrated background in planning work and deploying resources to deliver business goals
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills to communicate internally and to technical professionals, client groups, regulators, and the public

We offer a competitive salary range of $144,550 - $173,475 per annum, plus Superannuation benefits.

What We Offer

At WaterNSW, we value getting the job done rather than focusing on work hours. As a WORK180 Endorsed Employer, we are committed to providing equal opportunities for women. We also offer a range of benefits, including flexible working, a 9-day fortnight at full pay, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave, fertility leave, yearly corporate wear allowance, professional development and educational assistance, and much more.



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