Senior Flooding & Hydrology Engineer – Lead Projects

Systra

Sydney

On-site

AUD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements
Learning and development opportunities
Chartered Engineer status

Job summary

BG&E, now part of the SYSTRA Group, is seeking a Senior Flooding & Hydrology Engineer to join our NSW team in Sydney. This full-time role (or 4 days/week) offers the chance to lead flood studies and modelling across major projects.

You'll work on hydrology, hydraulic modelling, flood risk assessments, and reporting, mentoring juniors, and advancing to Associate/Technical Lead. NSW experience and Chartered status are highly regarded.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science with strong hydrology focus.
  • 7+ years in flood assessments, hydrology, and hydraulic modelling in Australian consulting
  • NSW experience strongly preferred; major infrastructure project exposure
  • Expert level in hydrology/hydraulic modelling using RORB, TUFLOW, HEC-RAS
  • Knowledge of Australian Rainfall and Runoff and statutory procedures
  • Chartered status and familiarity with 12d and DRAINS is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Lead flooding and hydrology projects, ensuring quality on time and budget
  • Deliver hydrologic studies, hydraulic analyses, flood mapping and reports
  • Mentor junior engineers and review technical work
  • Collaborate with clients, authorities, and project teams

Skills

Hydrology
Hydraulic modelling
Flood risk management
Project leadership
Stakeholder communication

Education

Civil/Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science

Tools

RORB
TUFLOW
HEC-RAS
12d
DRAINS

Job description

BG&E, now part of the SYSTRA Group, is seeking a Senior Flooding & Hydrology Engineer to join our NSW team in Sydney. This full-time role (or 4 days/week) offers the chance to lead flood studies and modelling across major projects.

You'll work on hydrology, hydraulic modelling, flood risk assessments, and reporting, mentoring juniors, and advancing to Associate/Technical Lead. NSW experience and Chartered status are highly regarded.

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