8 Water Management jobs in Australia

Principal Civil Engineer / Design Manager (Water Treatment) - ( 250001BZ )
**Description**
Stantec's Water team in Australia has an impressive portfolio of successful major projects that are already positively impacting our communities across the country. We know that finding solutions to our water issues is critical, and so our diverse network of 400 water specialists in Australia collaborate across business lines and geographies to ensure the best outcomes are achieved. With exciting projects in the pipeline, we are looking to expand our teams and seek the change-makers, innovators, leaders and collaborators to join us. How will you impact Australia's water solutions? Grow with us, H2O+U.
Our Water Division is experiencing significant growth, presenting the opportunity for a Principal Civil Engineer / Design Manager to join our vibrant and professional team based in our Brisbane office. This position is crucial for providing technical expertise and guiding technical teams to develop and deliver the most appropriate technical solution for key water and wastewater treatment projects.
**About the role:**
You will plan, program and coordinate studies, investigation, design and construction management projects as a Civil Discipline Leader or Area Lead to deliver the agreed outputs on budget, on time and to quality standards. You will bring technical acumen to the development of solutions that meet our clients needs, driving value into our solutions.
You will also develop strong working relationships with clients by delivering valuable business solutions and understanding the client's business.
**A day in the life of a Principal Civil Engineer / Design Manager (Water Treatment) looks like:**
+ Undertake a range of duties in carrying out and/or managing designs and engineering projects to provide high level technical service to internal and external clients.
+ Work collaboratively with our clients to deliver new infrastructure and upgrades across the asset lifecycle, particularly water and wastewater treatment facilities.
+ Plan, program and coordinate projects, as Lead Civil Engineer or Area Lead within a larger project, to deliver the agreed outputs on budget, on time and to quality standards.
+ Support our delivery teams during design and construction, acting in a senior leadership and management role on projects.
+ Assist in the pursuit and proposal phase of key business development opportunities
+ Undertake internal technical reviews and verification checks on all aspects of water and wastewater projects.
+ Identify opportunities and develop relationships with our key utility clients and future water focused clients in line with Stantec business strategies.
+ Contribute to proposal and bid development to support business development activities, including preparing proposal and ensuring that proposals are prepared to a high standard
+ Leading engineering projects and managing internal engineering disciplines as well as subcontractors.
+ Facilitating design coordination and review meetings with clients and stakeholders.
+ Prepare contract technical specifications, scope of works and technical schedules.
**To be successful for this role you'll present:**
+ Tertiary Qualification in relevant Engineering field along with RPEQ (or ability to obtain).
+ Over 10-years civil/infrastructure engineering experience - design and construction.
+ Exceptional leadership abilities including managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams.
+ Advanced knowledge of water and wastewater services and the delivery environment.
+ Highly developed problem solving and negotiation skills to resolve disputes that arise
+ Strong understanding of D&C or alternative delivery projects.
**Stantec offerings**
Along with a competitive salary and vibrant culture, we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
+ Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment
+ Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
+ Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
+ Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
+ Professional Memberships
+ Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
+ Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
+ Service Recognition Awards
+ Employee Assistance Program
**Qualifications**
+ Tertiary Qualification in relevant Engineering field along with RPEQ (or ability to obtain).
+ Over 10-years civil/infrastructure engineering experience - design and construction.
**Primary Location** : Australia-Queensland-South Brisbane
**Organization** : BC-3002 Water-AU Australia
**Employee Status** : Contract
**Job Level** : Individual Contributor
**Travel** : No
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Aug 17, 2025, 8:32:38 PM
**Req ID:** 250001BZ
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

Graduate Chemical Engineer (Treatment) - Water - ( 250002G0 )
**Description**
Stantec are seeking talented **Graduate** to join our Treatment team in our **NSW** **Water** business **.**
**What we provide**
+ Accredited 2-year world-class graduate development program where you will get exposed to unique and enriching mentoring and be provided by experienced engineering and management personnel.
+ Access to a global developing professionals' network that can provide opportunities to take your career offshore and participate in fun activities to build your network Developing Professionals Group (stantec.com)
+ Exposure to industry leaders, projects and partnerships with high profile clients.
+ Flexible work environments and employee benefits including Mental Health Program, Salary packaging, Employee Assistance Program, Rewards and Benefits Program
+ Training and support towards becoming a Chartered Engineer status.
+ Being a large multidisciplinary organisation, you will have a unique opportunity to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment both internally and externally with partnering organizations.
+ With us, not only will you work as part of an inclusive, collaborative, and diverse team, but also be part of the journey in influencing future of engineering and shape your own career along the journey.
**What does a Graduate Chemical engineer in our Water team do?**
You will be in the Treatment Team and have the opportunity to work with water, wastewater, biosolids and odour treatment. You will have office days but also be out on site and be involved in the following activity:
+ Investigate and analyse process engineering elements to support engineering projects such treatment plants, water management and sewage systems.
+ Support high performing teams in details design and reviews.
+ Perform basic calculations to analyse, model and design process system components.
+ Assist in preparing process designs, drawings, specifications, presentations, and reports.
+ Work with other engineering disciplines and professionals in finding solutions and coordination of the project.
+ Assist the team in providing support services during construction that can include submittal reviews, responses to requests for information and contract document clarifications.
**Why Stantec?**
The Stantec community unites over 30,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. We care about the communities we serve-because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
**How to Apply:**
Please submit
+ CV
+ Cover letter
+ Academic transcript
+ Ensure you fill in the application form when applying!
#StantecNextGen
**Qualifications**
**About You**
+ Chemical Engineering degree
+ Passion for learning and problem-solving
+ Permanent resident or Australian/NZ citizen
+ Currently in final year of degree or 1-2 years of experience
**Primary Location** : Australia-New South Wales-Sydney
**Organization** : BC-3002 Water-AU Australia
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Entry Level
**Travel** : No
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Aug 10, 2025, 8:04:29 PM
**Req ID:** 250002G0
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

Graduate Civil Engineer (Treatment) - Water, Brisbane - ( 250002FC )
**Description**
Stantec are seeking talented **Graduates** to join our **Water Treatment team** in our **QLD Water business**
**What we provide**
+ Accredited 2-year world-class graduate development program where you will get exposed to unique and enriching mentoring and be provided with technical support and encouragement
+ Access to a global developing professionals' network that can provide opportunities to take your career offshore and participate in fun activities to build your network Developing Professionals Group (stantec.com) ( Exposure to industry leaders, projects and partnerships with City of Gold Coast, Urban Utilities and Logan Water.
+ Flexible work environments and employee benefits including Mental Health Program, Salary packaging, Employee Assistance Program, Rewards and Benefits Program
+ Support towards becoming a Chartered Engineer.
+ Being a large multidisciplinary organisation, you will have a unique opportunity to work collaborative with colleagues from other disciplines
With us, not only will you work as part of an inclusive, collaborative, and diverse team, but also be able to develop your skills and knowledge in designing the future of engineering and shape your own career along the journey.
**What does a Graduate Civil Engineer in our Water team do?**
On a day to day you might be involved in:
+ Use general knowledge of civil engineering to support analysis and design of water and wastewater supply, distribution and treatment systems.
+ Perform basic calculations to analyse and design water/wastewater system components using company standard software and/or proprietary manufacturer software.
+ Assist team in preparing water/wastewater designs, drawings, specifications, presentations and reports, and gather information to support design decisions.
+ Assist in basic interpretation and verify compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices.
+ Work with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer.
+ Assist the team in providing support services during project design development that can include workshop scribing, deliverables submission and other.
+ Perform other duties as assigned by senior engineering staff.
**Why Stantec?**
The Stantec community unites over 30,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. We care about the communities we serve-because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
**How to Apply:**
Please submit
* CV
* Cover letter
* Academic transcript
* Ensure you fill in the application form when applying!
#StantecNextGen
**Qualifications**
**About You**
* Civil Engineering degree
* Passion for learning and problem-solving
* Eligible to work in Australia
* Currently in final year of degree or 1-2 years of experience
**Primary Location** : Australia-Queensland-South Brisbane
**Organization** : BC-3002 Water-AU Australia
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Entry Level
**Travel** : No
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Aug 4, 2025, 8:08:01 PM
**Req ID:** 250002FC
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
Our Water team in Northern Queensland is growing and we currently have a fantastic opportunity for a proven Water Resources Engineer to join AECOM based in our Townsville office.
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.
**How you'll make a difference**
+ 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.
**Qualifications**
**The qualities that help you thrive:**
The 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.
+ 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. and experience with 12D design & GIS software.
+ Experience developing flood studies and ideally, water balance models.
+ Excellent communication skills and ability to write high quality technical and non-technical reports.
Salary range: $90,000-95,000 + superannuation (dependent on experience)
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
+ Volunteer and representation leave
+ Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
#Work180
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders - past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
**ReqID:** J10125473
**Business Line:** Water
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** On-Site
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Australia Pty Ltd

**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
Our Water team in Northern Queensland is growing and we currently have a fantastic opportunity for a proven Water Resources Engineer to join AECOM based in our Mackay office.
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.
**How you'll make a difference**
+ 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.
**Qualifications**
**The qualities that help you thrive:**
The 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.
+ 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. and experience with 12D design & GIS software.
+ Experience developing flood studies and ideally, water balance models.
+ Excellent communication skills and ability to write high quality technical and non-technical reports.
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
+ Volunteer and representation leave
+ Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders - past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
**ReqID:** J10125473
**Business Line:** Water
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** On-Site
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Australia Pty Ltd

**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
We are seeking a proven engineer to join our water team in Rockhampton.
In this role, you will be part of a tight-knit and industry leading team focusing on the delivery of water resources projects, particularly in the areas of flood risk assessment and management, hydrological and hydraulic modelling.
This is an opportunity work with a variety of specialists across the business within Northern Queensland, the Northern Territory and beyond on key community changing projects. Gain an unparalleled blend of technical, project management and commercial skills from the opportunities afforded from a regional office whilst working for a truly connected global consultancy.
Living in Rockhampton combines professional achievement with a rich, fulfilling lifestyle. With an office right on the Fitzroy River, you will really live and work in the natural beauty of the Capricorn Coast and Great Barrier Reef!
Known as the gateway to the Capricorn Coast, the city offers a warm climate, beautiful natural attractions, and a friendly, welcoming community. With a mix of urban amenities and outdoor adventures, you can enjoy a balanced lifestyle while contributing to the region's development. AECOM fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment, ensuring that your time in Rockhampton is both professionally rewarding and personally enriching.
Join us in Rockhampton and be part of a team dedicated to excellence and innovation in one of Queensland's most vibrant regions.
**How you'll make a difference**
+ Work on a variety of projects, delivering flood risk assessment and management studies, hydrological and hydraulic modelling support whilst focusing on technical excellence.
+ High quality technical and non-technical report writing.
+ Exposure to project management responsibilities.
+ Collaborate with a number of professionals in a range of geographies and build relationships with internal and external clients across multiple sectors, ensuring client service satisfaction.
**Qualifications**
**The qualities that help you thrive**
The 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.
+ Relevant tertiary qualifications & RPEQ / CPEng.
+ Demonstrated experience in the water sector.
+ A passion for digital engineering & GIS software.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders at various levels.
+ Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to producing high-quality, accurate work.
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
+ Volunteer and representation leave
+ Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
#Work180
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders - past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
**ReqID:** J10129195
**Business Line:** Water
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** On-Site
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Australia Pty Ltd

**Company Description**
_"Having worked over 20 years, in both consultancies and council, my experience working at AECOM has been refreshing and motivating"_ - **_Dominique Keirens, Technical Director - Water Gold Coast, QLD_**
**Come grow with us.**
AECOM has been a leader in water system services across ANZ for decades, focusing on innovation and emerging technologies. We specialise in asset management and offer comprehensive planning, design, and construction for water infrastructure. From irrigation to raw water assets, we optimize efficiency, increase ROI, and reduce costs. Trusted by municipal water companies, we ensure safe drinking water, sanitation, and environmental protection. Our solutions-ranging from urban flood protection to hydroelectricity-help create climate-resilient, water-sensitive cities that benefit both people and the planet.
**Everyone belongs at AECOM**
We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , **Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
**Job Description**
Our Water Resources team provides multi-disciplinary, integrated delivery of water resources services across all industry sectors, particularly in the areas of flood impact assessment, hydrological and hydraulic modelling, drainage design, mine water management and coastal engineering.
By joining our team, you will have access to mentoring and guidance from our industry leading experts. You will also have the opportunity to work and collaborate with interstate and international offices.
**How you'll make a difference**
+ Work on a variety of projects, leading and delivering flood risk management, flood modelling and hydrology/hydraulic assessment support whilst focusing on technical excellence
+ Assist with the preparation of tenders and proposals
+ Collaborate with a large number of professionals in a range of geographies and build relationships with internal and external clients across multiple sectors, ensuring client service satisfaction.
+ Help to coach a range of junior professionals, fostering the growth and development of the team.
**Qualifications**
**The qualities that help you thrive:**
The 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.
+ Tertiary qualifications in civil or environmental engineering & RPEQ / CPEng (highly regarded)
+ Strong client focus, high level of motivation and dedication and the ability work well in a team environment as well as independently
+ Experience or interest in project management
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to quickly build rapport and communicate with various stakeholders
+ Ideally, demonstrated experience with water resource modelling and design packages such as TUFLOW, DRAINS, HEC-RAS (1D and 2D), RORB, XPRAFTS, URBS, 12d, MUSIC, GoldSim, IQQM, Source etc.
+ Good working knowledge of ARR 2019, TMR Drainage Manual, and QUDM.
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
+ Volunteer and representation leave
+ Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
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**ReqID:** REF48560W
**Business Line:** Water
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Australia Pty Ltd