Senior Environmental Engineer - Water & Wastewater Leader

Premise; Orange City Council; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave

Wellbeing subsidy

Referral incentives

Relocation assistance to Orange

Job summary

Amey Australia is seeking a senior environmental engineer to lead projects from planning through delivery, focusing on water security, wastewater solutions and sub-regional infrastructure strategies in NSW.

You will balance technical leadership with project ownership, guide the team on technical direction, review and certify work, and stay close to delivery to step in when needed. The role offers hybrid or remote work options.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of environmental engineering experience.
• Experience delivering water, wastewater or sewage projects.
• Ability to manage projects end-to-end, including budgets and timelines.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to mentor engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental engineering projects from early planning through delivery.
• Provide technical direction and review/certify work.
• Manage timelines, budgets and stakeholder engagement.
• Develop client relationships and identify future opportunities.

Skills

Environmental engineering

Project management

Communication skills

Mentoring

Tools

GIS

MUSIC

Job description

Amey Australia is seeking a senior environmental engineer to lead projects from planning through delivery, focusing on water security, wastewater solutions and sub-regional infrastructure strategies in NSW.

You will balance technical leadership with project ownership, guide the team on technical direction, review and certify work, and stay close to delivery to step in when needed. The role offers hybrid or remote work options.