Perth Water Management Specialist
1 day ago
About the Role
Guma-Warnii is a leading global mining organization known for its innovative approach to environmental sustainability. We are seeking a talented water management specialist to join our team on a 12-month contract.
This role will be part of a highly skilled hydrology team that delivers technical excellence in surface water management across all phases of mining projects—from concept to closure. As a key member, you will play a crucial role in identifying and mitigating hydrologic risks, preparing flood management strategies, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- You will contribute to mining studies (Conceptual through to Feasibility and Closure) and conduct annual flood risk assessments to assist in wet season management planning.
- Your scope will include undertaking and reviewing hydrologic and hydraulic investigations, developing and implementing surface water management and mitigation plans.
- You will provide expert technical advice to operations and key stakeholders on surface water issues and manage consultants, review technical reports, and ensure adherence to organizational hydrology standards.
- In addition, you will mentor and provide technical coaching to team members.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering, Geography, or Environmental Science (postgraduate qualifications advantageous).
- Experience in flood estimation, surface water management, and hydraulic modelling using tools such as TUFLOW or RORB.
- Practical experience of 1D-2D hydraulic modelling and GIS tools with the ability to present complex technical assessments.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong technical report writing and presentation skills, particularly presenting to non-technical stakeholders.
- A commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and teamwork.
- 6+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Manual C class driver's license.
Salary Information
The estimated salary range for this position is $120,000 - $180,000 AUD per annum, depending on your level of experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Comprehensive medical benefits for you and your family.
- Career development support and educational assistance.
- Flexible work arrangements and paid parental leave.
- Access to discounts across accommodation, retail, and other services.
- Opportunities to work on diverse projects with a global leader in the resources sector.
Location
This role will be based in the Perth CBD with occasional site visits when required. Applicants will already need to be based in Perth and hold full, unrestricted working rights, relocation and sponsorship are not available for this role.
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