Hybrid Senior Civil & Drainage Engineer - Stormwater Leader

pitt&sherry; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working practices

Paid parental leave

EAP

Professional development

Additional leave

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

pitt&sherry is seeking a Principal Civil & Drainage Engineer to lead stormwater drainage projects in Melbourne or Sydney. You will manage complex hydrology and hydraulics work, mentor the drainage team and collaborate across offices to deliver practical, buildable solutions.

The role focuses on design leadership, client outcomes and project delivery across energy, resources, civic, water and transport sectors, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and professional development.

Qualifications

• Substantial senior-level civil and drainage engineering experience across complex multidisciplinary projects.
• Technical capability in stormwater drainage, hydrology and hydraulics with experience using 12d and DRAINS.

Responsibilities

• Lead stormwater drainage projects and design packages from concept through delivery, ensuring technical quality and client outcomes.
• Direct hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and drainage design using 12d, DRAINS, RORB and TUFLOW.
• Mentor drainage team and contribute to business development and bids.
• Collaborate across disciplines and offices to deliver integrated drainage solutions.

Skills

Senior drainage

Stormwater design

Hydrology

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

CPEng or RPEQ/RPEV

Tools

12d

DRAINS

RORB

TUFLOW

Job description

pitt&sherry is seeking a Principal Civil & Drainage Engineer to lead stormwater drainage projects in Melbourne or Sydney. You will manage complex hydrology and hydraulics work, mentor the drainage team and collaborate across offices to deliver practical, buildable solutions.

The role focuses on design leadership, client outcomes and project delivery across energy, resources, civic, water and transport sectors, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and professional development.