Senior Flood Engineer

13 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Orion Consulting Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Full Time

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Sydney CBD & Sydney Norwest

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Flood Engineer to join our Sydney team. This fantastic role will suit someone looking to work on various projects in a friendly and supportive team with a growing market leader. This role can be located at either our Norwest or Sydney CBD offices, which are both located conveniently near public transport and entertainment.

Who we are

Orion Group is a dynamic multi-disciplinary land development company that has become known for providing exceptional value to our clients. We are rapidly growing business with five offices across NSW and Queensland. We are a diverse team of project managers, engineers, surveyors, and planners and have recently surpassed the 100-employee milestone.

We use our deep understanding of development to drive innovative solutions for complex projects. We continue to grow as a direct result of our expertise, innovative attitude, quality of service and, solid business practices and a culture to expand horizons. We are market leaders in our industry because of our vision and commitment to integrity, quality, and reliability.

Our vision is to be Australia's leading source of professional services advice in our sector. We will change what it means to be a professional in our industry and we hope you will join us and play a part in achieving our goal.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality flood studies, floodplain management plans, and risk assessments, clearly communicating flood conditions, regulatory requirements, and potential impacts of proposed developments on upstream and downstream properties.
  • Coordinate projects and collaborate closely with the broader development and design teams to achieve successful outcomes.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to peers, while mentoring and supporting junior team members in their professional growth.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and invoicing, ensuring deliverables are completed on time and within scope.
  • Maintain strong communication with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration and the delivery of practical, high-quality solutions.
  • Oversee quality assurance processes, ensuring documentation and compliance with internal and external standards.
Skills and Expertise
  • A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related fields
  • 5+ year's experience in civil or stormwater engineering and flood management related projects.
  • Proven experience in preparing and reviewing flood studies and flood risk management plans.
  • Strong technical skills using hydrological and hydraulic modelling software and GIS tools such as TUFLOW, RORB/WBNM, HEC-RAS, DRAINS, and 12D.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances and willingness to take on new challenges.
Employee Benefits
  • Professional development, mentoring & coaching
  • A range of flexible work options
  • Community days and cultural celebrations
  • Access to innovative technology
  • Employee assistance program
  • Annual performance appraisal and learning & development plans
  • Regular team-building activities, social activities, and team sports
  • Paid parental leave

Orion Group highly values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

This role is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents only (Including New Zealand Citizens). If this exciting opportunity has captured your interest, please submit your application now, via the button.

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