Senior Surface Water Engineer: Mine Water & GoldSim

GHD; Coffs Harbour City Council; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking a skilled Surface Water Engineer to join our NSW/ACT team, based in Sydney, Canberra, Newcastle, Wollongong or regional NSW offices. You will apply GoldSim water balance modelling, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to mine water management projects across Australia.

Candidates should have a degree in civil/environmental/water resources engineering and 5–12 years in consulting, with strong client relationships and project management.

Qualifications

• Degree qualifications in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering or a related discipline.
• Between 5 & 12 years of experience in a similar role in a consulting environment.
• Experience in surface water engineering, mine water management or water resources consulting.
• Strong working knowledge of GoldSim, including development and application of water balance models.
• Understanding of mine water management practices, regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Strong client relationship skills and project management skills in water resources projects.

Responsibilities

• Developing and applying GoldSim water balance models for mine water management studies, operational assessments and strategic water planning.
• Working closely with multidisciplinary teams across mining, dams, tailings, hydrology and environmental services, analysing complex water systems and evaluating risks
• Delivering on multidisciplinary projects and tasks, maintaining strong client relationships, coordinating with stakeholders to deliver project outcomes
• Contributing to proposals, business development activities and the continued growth of GHD's surface water capability.
• Conducting technical reviews and mentoring junior staff, providing guidance and feedback to help them develop their skills

Skills

Water Resources

Project Management

Client Relationships

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Engineering

Tools

GoldSim

Job description

GHD is seeking a skilled Surface Water Engineer to join our NSW/ACT team, based in Sydney, Canberra, Newcastle, Wollongong or regional NSW offices. You will apply GoldSim water balance modelling, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to mine water management projects across Australia.

Candidates should have a degree in civil/environmental/water resources engineering and 5–12 years in consulting, with strong client relationships and project management.