Hybrid Planning Engineer – Drainage & Hydrology

Water Corporation; Western Australia; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Well-being days

Long service leave pro rata

Superannuation employer contribution 9

Additional leave options

Cultural leave

Annual leave loading

Job summary

Water Corporation in Western Australia seeks a Planning Engineer - Drainage to join the Metro Networks team in Leederville. You will perform hydrologic and hydraulic modelling for drainage assets and support investment planning.

The role requires a civil engineering degree and experience in drainage conveyance, modelling, and financial analysis. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and support pre-employment checks as part of recruitment.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in civil engineering or similar discipline
• Experience in conveyance planning for water, wastewater, and/or drainage schemes
• Experience with hydraulic modelling and analysis, report writing and presentation

Responsibilities

• Undertake hydrologic and hydraulic modelling of urban and rural drainage systems for capacity assessment, risk identification and upgrade requirements
• Assess current and future asset performance and risk to inform investment and planning priorities
• Develop and evaluate asset improvement and investment options to meet business outcomes
• Develop investment business cases and projects with deliverables that mitigate risk and meet objectives
• Scope and specify capital projects and operating work packages for service providers
• Provide advice to internal and external stakeholders

Skills

Hydraulic modelling

Hydrologic modelling

Conveyance planning

Report writing

Financial analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Water Corporation in Western Australia seeks a Planning Engineer - Drainage to join the Metro Networks team in Leederville. You will perform hydrologic and hydraulic modelling for drainage assets and support investment planning.

The role requires a civil engineering degree and experience in drainage conveyance, modelling, and financial analysis. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and support pre-employment checks as part of recruitment.