Graduate Hydrologist: Water Resources & Flood Modelling

CSEA; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Graduate Introduction

Consulting Skills

Networking

Mentoring

Learning from Experts

Flexible Work

Career Progression

Job summary

AECOM in Perth is seeking a Graduate Hydrologist to support flood, drainage and water resources projects across mining, development and government clients. You will work with experienced engineers and hydrologists on projects spanning flood modelling, stormwater management and catchment assessments.

Join our graduate program to develop key consulting skills, mentoring and career progression while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and contributing to client deliverables under senior

Qualifications

• Graduate Attributes: strong communication and teamwork skills, a proactive and adaptable mindset, and a commitment to professionalism and integrity.
• Bachelor's Degree: you must be in your final year or have completed a Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, or related field.
• Graduate Year: you must have completed your studies and graduated before starting the program.
• Commencement: you must be able to commence work by February 2027 (mid-year finishers able to start by July 2027 accepted).
• Working Rights: you must have full working rights in Australia before applying.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing hydrologic and hydraulic models (TUFLOW, RORB, HEC-RAS) for flood and drainage studies.
• Support data collection, GIS analysis, and catchment delineation for project inputs.
• Contribute to technical reports, design drawings, and client deliverables under senior guidance.
• Assist with site investigations, data gathering, and field assessments as required.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including transport and mining, plus civil, environmental, and structural engineers.
• Support preparation of proposals and scopes of work.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Proactive mindset

Professional integrity

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's in Environmental Engineering

Hydrology-related degree

Tools

TUFLOW

HEC-RAS

RORB

GIS

Job description

AECOM in Perth is seeking a Graduate Hydrologist to support flood, drainage and water resources projects across mining, development and government clients. You will work with experienced engineers and hydrologists on projects spanning flood modelling, stormwater management and catchment assessments.

Join our graduate program to develop key consulting skills, mentoring and career progression while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and contributing to client deliverables under senior