Educator - Edens Landing

Ymca Brisbane; Western Australia; In loco; AUD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible work arrangements

Additional annual leave (up to 6 weeks

Volunteer and representation leave

Flex public holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

AECOM in Perth seeks a Principal Drainage Engineer to lead delivery of complex drainage and stormwater projects. You will design using 12D, develop stormwater management plans, and perform hydraulic modelling, mentoring engineers and guiding project teams.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engage clients and regulators, and ensure solutions meet Australian standards. AECOM offers flexible options and a path to leadership across major infrastructure initiatives.

Competenze

• Deep expertise in stormwater hydraulics and drainage systems.

Mansioni

• Technical delivery of drainage designs, stormwater management plans, and hydraulic assessments for major infrastructure projects.
• Providing expert input into hydrologic and hydraulic analysis using 12D and Drains.
• Developing practical solutions to drainage, flooding, and water quality challenges.
• Reviewing and approving designs, models, and documentation for quality and compliance.
• Mentoring and supporting project teams with technical guidance and governance.
• Engaging with clients, regulators and stakeholders to provide technical advice and help win work.
• Ensuring alignment with Australian standards and guidelines.

Conoscenze

Technical leadership

Mentoring engineers

Stakeholder engagement

Hydraulic design

Project delivery

Communication

Strumenti

12D

Drains

TUFLOW

HEC-RAS

MUSIC

RORB

Descrizione del lavoro

We are seeking a Principal Drainage Engineer with extensive knowledge of 12D software to join our Perth based multidisciplinary team.

In this role, you will provide technical inputs in the delivery of complex drainage and stormwater engineering projects across major infrastructure and development sectors. You will play a key role in shaping design approaches, solving complex drainage and hydraulic challenges, and ensuring high-quality, practical, and compliant outcomes for our clients.

Your focus will be delivering drainage designs using 12D, preparing stormwater management plans, and hydraulic modelling. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing specialist input and mentoring engineers, while contributing to project delivery, client engagement, and work-winning activities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Technical delivery of drainage designs, stormwater management plans, and hydraulic assessments for major infrastructure projects
• Providing expert input into hydrologic and hydraulic analysis using 12D and DRAINS.
• Developing practical and innovative solutions to complex drainage, flooding, and water quality challenges
• Reviewing and approving engineering designs, models, and technical documentation to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance
• Supporting project teams through technical guidance, mentoring, and quality assurance
• Engaging with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to provide trusted technical advice and contribute to winning work
• Ensuring alignment with Australian standards and guidelines
• Contributing to technical excellence initiatives and staying current with emerging tools, methodologies, and regulatory changes

Qualifications:

Recognised technical leader with deep expertise in stormwater and drainage hydraulics and a passion for delivering high‑quality infrastructure outcomes.

Likely bring:

• Around 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Demonstrated experience in the planning, hydraulic assessment and design of stormwater and drainage networks.
• Strong technical capability across underground and surface water drainage systems.
• Experience delivering major infrastructure projects within a consulting or multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• Proven ability to provide technical leadership, design review and mentoring.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with confidence working directly with clients.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of successful project delivery principles.

Experience in the following areas will be highly regarded:

• Major road, rail, Defence, aviation, renewable energy or other large‑scale infrastructure projects.
• Application of Australian Rainfall and Runoff (ARR 2019) and relevant authority drainage standards and guidelines.
• Software such as 12d, Drains, TUFLOW, HEC‑RAS, MUSIC, RORB or similar hydraulic modelling tools.
• Technical governance, independent design review and project assurance.
• Established client relationships and market presence within Western Australia.
• Experience supporting the growth and development of a technical discipline or team

Additional Information - Why you'll love working with us:

• Flexible work arrangements including alternative start/finish times, job‑sharing and hybrid work options.
• Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year.
• Volunteer and representation leave to support causes important to you.
• Flex public holidays, giving you greater choice over how and when you take leave.

You'll also benefit from access to industry‑leading projects, technical experts across our global network, structured career development pathways and the opportunity to help shape some of Western Australia's most significant infrastructure investments.

Come grow with us and help deliver a better world.

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