Senior Hydrologist

Hydro Tasmania; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 130,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Parental leave entitlements

Carer/sick leave

School holiday vacation care subsidy

Discounted Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Inclusive and equitable work culture

Career development and mentoring

Job summary

Entura is seeking a Senior Hydrologist to lead and deliver a broad range of hydrological projects, including natural systems, storages, spillways, gauging stations, and renewable energy infrastructure. You will lead project teams, provide high-level technical advice and collaborate across client engagements.

The role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and professional growth in a flexible work environment with teams in Melbourne or Hobart. Experience in consulting and ARCGIS/QGIS is preferred.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in civil or environmental engineering, science or hydrology as required for admission as a member of Engineers Australia or equivalent.
• Strong experience with Australian hydrological and hydraulic practices including current design guidelines and standards.
• Use of ARCGIS/QGIS for catchment mapping and hydrologic analysis.
• Demonstrated experience in a consulting environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and manage hydrological projects related to natural systems, storages, spillways, gauging stations, dams, weirs, hydroelectric power stations and renewable energy infrastructure.
• Collaborate with the team to grow the business through efficient project delivery while focusing on quality, innovation, training and new methodologies.

Skills

Project leadership

Hydrologic analysis

Client engagement

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or higher in civil/environmental engineering, science or hydrology

Tools

ARCGIS

QGIS

Job description

• Proudly leading the way with renewable energy design.
• Meaningful work that changes lives working with teams that care.
• Based in Hobart or Melbourne with real flexible work arrangements.

Base salary starting from $144,679 plus super

Who is Entura?

Entura is a highly experienced specialist power and water consulting firm, uniquely positioned as both asset owner and consultant. With over 100 years of experience in renewable energy and water infrastructure, we offer comprehensive solutions throughout the asset lifecycle. We are dedicated to empowering people and communities with clean energy in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.

About You

You care about the environment, you love to work with a team, you know what a healthy, collaborative culture looks like and that is important to you. You enjoy working with smart, dedicated and genuinely nice people and you love the challenge of making the world a better place through clean, renewable energy projects.

We can’t wait for you to join our team and share your experience as a Senior Hydrologist and bring your skills and experience to the team. You will bring your ability to lead project teams for a range of clients, by providing high level technical advice.

From a practical perspective your skills and experience might include:

• Tertiary qualifications in civil or environmental engineering, science or hydrology as required for admission as a member of Engineers Australia or equivalent.
• Strong experience with Australian hydrological and hydraulic practices including current design guidelines and standards.
• Use of ARCGIS/QGIS for catchment mapping and hydrologic analysis.
• Demonstrated experience in a consulting environment.

About the Role

You’ll work to deliver and manage a broad range of hydrological projects related to natural systems, storages, spillways, gauging stations, dams, weirs, hydroelectric power stations, pumping stations, and renewable energy infrastructure.

You will work collaboratively with other members of the team to grow the business through efficient and effective project delivery whilst maintaining a focus on quality, innovation, training, and the use of new methodologies that adds value to our clients.

Why Work with Entura?

At Entura, we nurture a culture of creativity and innovation, providing room for personal and professional growth. With a wide array of exciting projects, you'll experience endless variety and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. Our team consists of talented individuals, many with years of experience, imparting their deep knowledge to support your growth.

At Entura, we're dedicated to making the world more sustainable through innovative engineering solutions, giving you a sense of purpose and fulfilment. Whether you're an experienced innovator or starting your career, we're committed to your success within our organization.

In addition to innovative projects, we offer:

• Genuine life/work balance.
• Industry leading parental leave entitlements.
• Generous carer/sick leave.
• Subsidised school holiday vacation care.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Discounted Health Insurance.
• Access to free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
• A genuinely inclusive and equitable work environment.
• Clear career path and support networks.

We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, and genders.