Senior Hydrology & Flood Risk Engineer

The International; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bechtel Total Rewards

Job summary

Bechtel in Australia is seeking an experienced Hydrology & Hydraulic Engineer to conduct field investigations, plan specifications, and lead flood analyses for large infrastructure projects. The role involves coordinating with civil, geotechnical, and structural teams, interpreting regulations, and contributing to proposals and estimates.

Responsibilities include overseeing external consultants, ensuring safe, integrated designs, and mentoring junior staff.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of hydrology and hydraulic engineering principles.
• Strong planning and coordination for complex hydraulic designs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and apply hydrology/hydraulic methods for flood analyses and designs.
• Oversight of value engineering and consultant management.
• Develop plans for hydrologic/hydraulic design for roadworks and interchanges.
• Mentor junior engineers and ensure integrated designs.

Skills

Hydrology

Hydraulic engineering

Flood modelling

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Project coordination

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

TUFLOW

Job description

Bechtel in Australia is seeking an experienced Hydrology & Hydraulic Engineer to conduct field investigations, plan specifications, and lead flood analyses for large infrastructure projects. The role involves coordinating with civil, geotechnical, and structural teams, interpreting regulations, and contributing to proposals and estimates.

Responsibilities include overseeing external consultants, ensuring safe, integrated designs, and mentoring junior staff.