Senior Hydraulic Engineer

1 day ago

Canberra ACT, Australia Australian National University Full time $134,812 - $141,252 per year

Classification: Senior Manager 1 (Engineering)

Salary package: $134,812 + $141,252 per annum plus 17% superannuation

Terms: Full time, Continuing

Position overview

The Senior Hydraulic Engineer will operate under broad direction with a high degree of autonomy, reporting to the Associate Director, Engineering. Working collaboratively with the technical and leadership teams, Campus Environment colleagues, and external stakeholders, the role provides strategic hydraulic engineering expertise across the University. This includes the design, construction, operation, maintenance, and renewal of hydraulic assets such as water, gas, sewerage, stormwater, and fire systems.

The position plays a key role in developing and implementing asset management and capital works plans, consulting with internal and external partners, and providing subject matter expertise during project planning and design stages.

As part of Campus Environment, the Senior Hydraulic Engineer upholds the division's Mission and values of Unity, Integrity, Tenacity, Excellence, and Customer Service—fostering a safe, sustainable, and inclusive campus environment through professionalism, accountability, collaboration, and respect.

For more information, contact Keith Hickson Engineering and Sustainability Manager on T: or E:

The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on

ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, visit

Application information

In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents:

  • A statement addressing the selection criteria.
  • A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.
  • Other documents, if required.

Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.

Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.

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