Hydrology & Hydraulic Modelling Project Engineer – Growth

WMS Engineering; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

WMS Engineering in Sydney is seeking a Project Engineer with 3-5 years of hydrology and hydraulic modelling to progress into project management and client liaison. Youll contribute to flood studies and 3D modelling while mentoring junior staff.

The role offers a broad workload, including engagement with clients, bid support, drafting, and report writing in a small, supportive team environment that encourages career progression.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modelling.
• Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Science or similar.
• Comfortable with Hydrologic (WBNM, RORB, XP-RAFTS) and Hydraulic Modelling Software (Tuflow).
• Interest in expanding professional network and liaising with clients and authorities.
• Confident and flexible attitude to office and field-based work assignments.

Responsibilities

• Build, review, run, and analyse results from hydrologic and hydraulic models.
• Assist with proposals.
• Reporting, mapping, documentation, and client liaison.
• Manage your own workload and workflow.
• Participate in project delivery within time and cost budgets.
• Opportunities to travel for project work and inter-office exchanges across Australia.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Bid preparation

Drafting

Marketing

Community engagement

Report writing

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Bachelor of Science or similar

Tools

WBNM

RORB

XP-RAFTS

Tuflow

Job description

WMS Engineering in Sydney is seeking a Project Engineer with 3-5 years of hydrology and hydraulic modelling to progress into project management and client liaison. Youll contribute to flood studies and 3D modelling while mentoring junior staff.

The role offers a broad workload, including engagement with clients, bid support, drafting, and report writing in a small, supportive team environment that encourages career progression.