Senior Water Engineer

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Jacobs Full time

Market Overview

Jacobs is a leading provider of professional, technical, and construction services for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting-edge manufacturing.

We're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems. Our team of experts delivers a range of significant projects for both public and private sector clients locally and nationally.

Job Description

This is an opportunity to join a dedicated and high-performing team of water professionals in our fast-growing Water Infrastructure division. As a Senior Water Engineer, you will work alongside Senior Engineers and Technical Leaders to provide assistance on water industry projects, further developing your understanding of civil engineering design.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing designs, technical reports, and proposals to inform drinking water or wastewater engineering work in various project phases.
  • Collaborating with team members to evaluate and select the best approach to solve clients' challenges, planning and designing water engineering augmentations.
  • Contributing to multidisciplinary teams delivering major water and wastewater treatment systems.
  • Assisting in the development of Graduate Engineers, particularly training in relevant software packages.
  • Working collaboratively with team members to deliver goals and targets, attending client meetings to gain an understanding of relationships.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 2-5 years' experience in the Water Infrastructure industry and consultancy environment.
  • Experience in concept and detailed design of water infrastructure projects.
  • Understanding of safety in design practices and processes.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively.
  • Experience in design management of water infrastructure projects is desired.
  • Knowledge of Australian Standards and codes.
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D modelling software, 2D and 3D CADD software.

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary for this role is $95,000 - $125,000 AUD, depending on location and experience.



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