Company DescriptionWe're committed to the professional development of our people.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone.
Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Providing sustainable water solutions for a better world.
For decades AECOM has been providing water system services throughout ANZ with a focus on emerging technology and innovation.
We are industry leaders in asset management as well as the full range of infrastructure and service planning, design, and construction.
Public and private municipal water companies call on our experience to help them protect public health and the environment through the provision of safe drinking water and sanitation services.
We work closely with clients to provide water solutions that contribute to liveable and water sensitive cities, reduce cost and impact and use new technology in treatment processes.
We're one global team – 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Job DescriptionOur Water team in Northern Queensland is growing and we currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Water Resources Engineer to join AECOM based in our Townsville or Mackay offices.
Join an industry leading team in the delivery of water resources projects, particularly in the areas of flood risk management, nature-based solutions, mine water management, water quality assessments and major infrastructure.
Life in regional Queensland offers a unique blend of professional growth and a relaxed lifestyle, with vibrant communities surrounded by beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and rich cultural scenes.
AECOM fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture, with our offices offering a strong sense of community and a balanced pace of life, making them ideal places to thrive.
Gain an unparalleled blend of technical, project management and commercial skills from the opportunities afforded from a regional office whilst working for an international consultancy.
What a day in this role could involve: Work with a variety of specialists and technical disciplines on flood assessment projects, stormwater management plans, mine waste management projects.Support water sensitive urban design, drainage design and hydraulic design for civil works.Contribute to transformative projects in the local region as well as across Australia, New Zealand and beyond.Opportunities to support project management activities and build relationships with clients depending on your interests.You will be supported in obtaining your CPEng and RPEQ if you are not already accredited and receive strong mentoring and support to progress your career.QualificationsThe following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role.
Please apply, all applications will be considered.
What are we looking for from you? Tertiary Qualifications in a relevant Engineering discipline & RPEQ/CPEng (or working towards)Working knowledge of ARR2019, TMR Drainage Manual, and QUDM;Ideally, demonstrated experience with water resource modelling packages such as TUFLOW, DRAINS, HEC-RAS (1D and 2D), RORB, XP-RAFTS, URBS, MUSIC, GoldSim etc.Experience with 12D design & GIS softwareExperience developing flood studies and ideally, water balance modelsCFD modelling skills using software packages such as Flow-3D or OpenFoam – highly regarded.Excellent communication skills and ability to write high quality technical and non-technical reports.Are you looking to take the next step and set your career on a new trajectory in 2025?
Join us and let's get started.
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