Principal Water Planner — Lead Water Strategy (Remote)

Inhabit Group; Sunshine Coast Regional; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Remote working options

Professional development and mentoring

Job summary

Engeny, part of Egis Group, is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Water Planning Engineer to lead strategic planning and design of water networks. Based on the Sunshine Coast, or Brisbane, you will guide master planning, options assessments, feasibility studies, and business cases while growing the team through development.

You will manage complex projects, mentor staff, and maintain strong client relationships across Australia and internationally, contributing to innovative water management

Qualifications

• Recognised industry professional with strong background in water supply and wastewater management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Chemical or Environmental Engineering with Chartered status preferred.
• 10+ years of experience as a Principal; 15+ years for Senior Principal, in water and wastewater planning and design.

Responsibilities

• Lead and provide technical direction on complex water, wastewater and recycled water projects from strategic planning through to functional design.
• Supervise and coordinate project teams to meet objectives and client expectations.
• Facilitate client and stakeholder workshops.
• Provide technical mentorship to junior staff members.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Proactively maintain effective networks and industry relationships to meet business goals.

Skills

Water planning

Hydraulic modelling

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Chartered Status (CPEng, RPEQ)

Tools

InfoWorks WS Pro

InfoWorks ICM

WaterCAD

SewerCAD

Job description

Engeny, part of Egis Group, is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Water Planning Engineer to lead strategic planning and design of water networks. Based on the Sunshine Coast, or Brisbane, you will guide master planning, options assessments, feasibility studies, and business cases while growing the team through development.

You will manage complex projects, mentor staff, and maintain strong client relationships across Australia and internationally, contributing to innovative water management