Water Engineer

4 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Arcadis Full time

As an Arcadian, you already help us deliver world leading sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. You are part of our global business comprising 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.

Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can continue to solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:
Arcadis are excited to again be growing their Water team. We are looking for enthusiastic water professionals to join our team to work on a range of water related projects with a focus on sustainability and resilience.

Role accountabilities:

  • Develop hydrological and hydraulic flood models and related outputs such as reports;
  • Develop water balance models for simple and complex systems;
  • Develop technical inputs for proposals;
  • Manage and mentor junior engineers;
  • Contribute to the delivery of flood impact assessments and flood risk management plans as part of Integrated Water Management projects;
  • Work on climate change adaptation, water optimisation and resilience related projects;
  • Coordinate and verify designs including drawings, reports, specifications and studies with project teams working across multiple offices, including our international design hubs and other engineering disciplines;
  • Help grow teams as well as both internal and external relationships;
  • Embrace and promote a leading digital work environment and delivery culture; and
  • Work in collaboration with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design.

Qualifications & Experience:

First and foremost, you share our passion for improving the quality of life. You pride yourself for the part you play in transforming the world around you and understand the importance of teamwork. You are a technically capable with experience in design of water infrastructure projects and come to us with:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications 
  • Experience with modelling software such as TUFLOW, HEC-RAS, RORB or RAFTS;
  • Programming skills such as using Python;
  • Water balance programs such GoldSim;
  • GIS experience (ArcGIS, QGIS or MapInfo);
  • Understanding of ARR2019 guidelines;
  • Experience in several facets of the project lifecycle from tendering and concept design through to construction;
  • Demonstrated self-management; the ability to work autonomously and take ownership of outcomes;
  • Experience working with a variety of clients;
  • Knowledge of relevant Australian standards, regulations and legislation;
  • The desire to work collaboratively in a high performing team environment; and
  • Ambition to grow your technical skills and personal influence.

Continue your career journey as an Arcadian.

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You do meaningful work, and no matter where your next role in Arcadis takes you, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark; on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. 

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.

As an equal opportunity employer, we value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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