Senior Engineer, Water Resources

4 days ago


Subiaco WA Australia Colliers Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
Company Description

Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI) is a leading diversified professional services and investment management company. With operations in 64 countries, our 17,000 enterprising professionals work collaboratively to provide expert real estate and investment advice to clients.

The Colliers Engineering and Design team specialises in civil, infrastructure, water engineering, town planning and urban design. Key services provided to developers in this service line include site assessment and due diligence, planning approvals and engineering design through to completion of construction.

Job Description

We are seeking to appoint the key position of Senior Water Resources Engineer in Perth, this is a newly created role due to strong organic growth. You will report directly into the Director – Water and Environment and have the backing of a team of over 500 experts nationally. You will promote the strategic objectives of the Engineering and Design business, achieving this through the active delivery of projects.

Specifically:

  • Assessment of water related impacts – hydrologic, flooding and water quality associated with infrastructure, mining and development projects
  • Undertake conceptual engineering design and investigations of civil and stormwater infrastructure including earthworks, drainage, basins dam etc
  • Preparation and review of engineering reports, drawings, specifications, bill of quantities and cost estimates
  • Undertake project and client management duties for projects as well as reporting on project milestones
Qualifications
  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil or Environmental Engineering
  • Demonstrated experience in hydrological/hydraulic analysis (1D, 2D and rain-on-grid), flood risk management, stormwater quality/quantity modelling, stormwater infrastructure design and technical reporting
  • Proven experience using computer software including 12D, TUFLOW, XPRAFTS/WBNM, HEC-RAS, QGIS, MUSIC
  • Motivate and empower the team to perform through leading by example
  • Superior technical knowledge while delivering pragmatic and practical outcomes
  • High level industry awareness and engagement
Additional Information

At Colliers, we are enterprising. What sets us apart is not what we do, but how we do it. Our people are passionate, take personal responsibility and always do what's right for our clients, people and communities. We accelerate their success by empowering them to think and act differently to drive exceptional results. 

With circa 9,000 experts in Asia Pacific, our enterprising culture and decentralised operating model allows us to act with speed in local markets, seizing opportunities to innovate and accelerate the success of our clients and our people.

Our collaborative culture sets us apart. We help experts become true specialists and provide the long-term structure and platform to accelerate their success.

We foster an environment in which everyone at Colliers feels respected and comfortable bringing their authentic selves to do their best work. It's our people who set us apart and we actively recruit people who represent the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We take great pride in doing what's right and operating in ways that benefit the business, our people, our clients, our communities, and the environment.

Experts join experts, and we welcome you to join us as we lead the industry into the future.

Please apply with your CV or call Devina Marcelyn on for more information.

Please be advised that applications will only be accepted directly rather than via recruitment agencies.



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