Lead Water Systems Engineer

2 months ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia GHD Full time

Water Solutions in a Resilient World

The importance of water to the health of our planet cannot be overstated. As the frequency and intensity of floods, droughts, and storms increase, the water industry must build resiliency and lead the way.

We are working with our clients to think and do things differently to help prepare for what's next. Our team of diverse water specialists is committed to driving change for communities.

Who Are We Looking For?

We're seeking an experienced lead engineer/technical director water to join our water team. This individual will draw on our Northern Australia regional team and global specialist network to create positive water outcomes that respect nature and nurture communities.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Managing and delivering high-quality technical outcomes, including investigation, analysis, and design tasks to support water and wastewater systems planning and design.
  2. Contributing to multi-disciplinary teams delivering major infrastructure projects and providing water and wastewater infrastructure-related services.
  3. Working with clients to deliver sustainable water and wastewater system solutions.
  4. Contributing to winning work and market-led innovative offerings.
  5. Delivering the above services across the NT, Northern Queensland, and beyond.

Requirements

  1. Relevant civil or mechanical engineering degree and registration as a professional engineer.
  2. Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar role, with experience in water and wastewater infrastructure design.
  3. Demonstrated skills and experience in water and wastewater infrastructure design, including water and wastewater treatment and pipeline design.
  4. Experience with industry standards, Australian standards, and client standards for piping and mechanical water and wastewater design.
  5. Desirable experience with industry-standard software packages, such as Bentley WaterCAD and Hammer.
  6. Eagerness to undertake project management tasks and roles, with the ability to develop a career in our team.


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