Senior Drainage Lead - Perth Relocation & Flexible Work

AECOM; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Leave purchase

Volunteer leave

Public holidays flex

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Associate Director, Drainage to lead hydraulic design and technical review of stormwater infrastructure on major projects. You will guide teams, review models and drawings, and advise clients on drainage strategies and resilience.

Perth relocation is available, with a strong emphasis on leadership and delivery across transport, defence and energy sectors. With 15+ years in drainage hydraulics, you will shape project outcomes, mentor engineers, and contribute to the growth of

Qualifications

• 15+ years of post-graduate experience in drainage hydraulics and stormwater.
• Experience leading design, review and mentoring across teams.
• Proven ability to engage with clients and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead hydraulic assessment and design of stormwater for major projects.
• Provide technical leadership and review of designs and models.
• Oversee hydrologic/hydraulic modelling and integrate results into design.
• Review calculations, drawings and reports for quality and compliance.
• Advise on flood risk, drainage strategy, network performance and resilience.
• Support planning through to construction, and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Drainage hydraulics

Stormwater design

Client engagement

Mentoring

Education

Civil Engineering degree

CPEng or equivalent

Tools

12d

Drains

TUFLOW

HEC-RAS

MUSIC

RORB

Job description

AECOM is seeking an Associate Director, Drainage to lead hydraulic design and technical review of stormwater infrastructure on major projects. You will guide teams, review models and drawings, and advise clients on drainage strategies and resilience.

Perth relocation is available, with a strong emphasis on leadership and delivery across transport, defence and energy sectors. With 15+ years in drainage hydraulics, you will shape project outcomes, mentor engineers, and contribute to the growth of