Water Engineer, QLD

Unwelt; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Unwelt is seeking a Water Engineer to be based in our Brisbane office, delivering technical surface water and groundwater assessments for a diverse client base. You will work within the Water Services team and collaborate across disciplines to ensure high quality project delivery.

You will support Technical Leads, Principals and Managers, manage scope, budget and timelines, and contribute to successful outcomes while maintaining documentation and utilizing MS Office and SharePoint.

Qualifications

• Experience with surface water assessments in consulting is desirable.
• Ability to use surface water software modelling tools and GIS.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking research, data analysis and technical assessments to support project outcomes
• Preparing high quality reports and deliverables in line with professional and regulatory standards
• Assisting with surface water and groundwater investigations
• Building your technical expertise across relevant legislation, policy and environmental science
• Supporting project delivery by working to scope, budget and timelines
• Following Quality Management System (QMS) procedures and project management requirements
• Collaborating with Project Managers, Directors and Senior team members to deliver successful outcomes
• Maintaining accurate project documentation and utilizing systems such as SharePoint
• Using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) to support project work
• Review, analyse and interpret surface water data
• Utilise relevant surface water software for flood modelling, water quality analysis and bore logs

Skills

Strong communication

Data analysis

Time management

Team player

Education

Engineering degree

Environmental Science degree

Hydrology degree

Tools

WBNM

RORB

URBS

HEC-RAS

TUFLOW

Music

SWMM

GoldSIM

AutoCAD

QGIS

Job description

We are seeking to appoint a Water Engineer to be based in our Brisbane office. This position supports the internal Water Services team to deliver technical surface water and groundwater assessments for a diverse client base.

This role involves working closely within the Water Services team, while also collaborating with other technical disciplines across the business. You will be responsible for delivering high quality technical work and supporting Technical Leads, Principals and Managers on projects. The successful candidate will be capable of working to scope, budget and schedule to contribute to successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertaking research, dataanalysisand technical assessments to support project outcomes
• Preparing high quality reports and deliverables in line with professional and regulatory standards
• Assistingwith surface water and groundwater investigations
• Building your technicalexpertiseacross relevant legislation,policyand environmental science
• Supporting project delivery by working to scope,budgetand timelines
• Following Quality Management System (QMS) procedures and project management requirements
• Collaborating with Project Managers, Directors and Senior team members to deliver successful outcomes
• Maintainingaccurateproject documentation and utilising systems such as SharePoint
• Using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) to support project work
• Review, analyse and interpret surface water data
• Utilise relevant surface water software for flood modelling, water quality analysis and bore logs

AboutYou:

• Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science,Hydrologyor related field
• Experience in surface water assessments (consulting experience desirable)
• Exposureand/orinterest insurface water softwaremodelling toolshydrology(ieWBNM, RORB, URBS), hydraulics (HEC-RAS, TUFLOW), stormwater design (Music, SWMM), water balancemodels(GoldSIM)and water quality analysis, visualisation (i.e. AutoCAD)and GIS software (i.e.QGIS).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Sound data analysis and investigation skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• A proactive team player with a willingness to learn and grow

As part of our recruitment process, candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, which includes verification of work rights, identity and qualifications and may include criminal history checks, medicals and other specific assessments where applicable.