Water Resources Engineer

J.Wyndham Prince; Penrith City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

J. Wyndham Prince seeks an experienced Water Resources Engineer to support clients from land developers to government agencies, delivering stormwater, floodplain modeling, design, mapping and reporting across urban, rural and coastal environments.

You’ll apply TUFLOW, MUSIC and DRAINS, collaborating with a team in a growing practice across Greater Sydney and NSW. A Civil or Environmental Engineering degree is expected and 2–3 years of relevant experience is valued.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of water resources experience.
• Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering required.
• Experience with stormwater management and floodplain studies.

Responsibilities

• Support clients and their projects, delivering stormwater, floodplain modelling, design, mapping and reporting.
• Assess, model and report on stormwater and floodplain systems across varied environments.
• Contribute to detention basins, wetlands and reuse system design; ensure solutions are buildable and maintainable.

Skills

Stormwater management

Floodplain analysis

Client liaison

Hydraulic modelling

Water resources

Education

Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

TUFLOW

MUSIC

DRAINS

QGIS

Job description

Stormwater, modeling, mapping & making a difference

Are you an experienced Water Resources Engineer ready to make your mark?

Innovative? Dynamic? An environment where your technical skills and creativity can shine?

Ready to bring your industry experience into an uplifting team? A team who's motivated and cheering each other on. You'll be joining a direct team of 7, but in the wider business, 80 plus.

You've been behind some impressive projects, making waves in strategic engineering and stormwater management.

With over 40 years of success in Greater Sydney, this organisation has played a pivotal role in both the public and private sectors, designing, managing, and delivering ground-breaking land development and civil infrastructure projects.

Based out of Penrith CBD, a brand-new office, all the facilities you could dream of. Ample parking, public transport facilities, cafes and shopping centres. You're spoilt for choice. Oh, and who doesn't love a 3pm knock-off every Friday!

• all the facilities you could dream of.
• Ample parking, public transport facilities, cafes and shopping centres.
• You're spoilt for choice.
• Oh, and who doesn't love a 3pm knock-off every Friday!

About the role

As the Water Resources Engineer, you'll support clients and their projects, ranging from land developers to government agencies. With a comprehensive range of engineering services to manage, flooding risk and stormwater through investigations, modeling, design, mapping and reporting.

You'll assess, model and report on stormwater and floodplain systems across urban, rural and coastal environments. Alongside this, helping design detention basins, wetlands and reuse systems. Not just on paper, but in a way that's buildable and maintainable.

You'll focus on creating innovative solutions in hydrological, hydraulic and water quality modeling, using your proficiency in tools like MUSIC, DRAINS, TUFLOW and QGIS.

About you

You know your TUFLOW, MUSIC and DRAINS softwares. You actually understand what they're doing.

You might air more towards stormwater management experience. Or Floodplain. Bonus points if you have experience across both. Either way, you'll be coming in with around 2 or 3 years of experience. You'll come with your Civil or Environmental Engineering degree too.

You're comfortable moving between hydraulic modelling, stormwater assessments and water balance planning. You'll bring knowledge and experience with the preparation and maintenance of project plans to achieve TCQ objectives.

Client liaison, communication and collaboration is a strong suite of yours. You like to contribute ideas, demonstrate your experience to others. Is growth important to you? If so, you're in the right place.

Your new organisation

J. Wyndham Prince has built a strong reputation across Greater Sydney for delivering high-quality civil engineering solutions across land development and infrastructure projects.

With expertise spanning subdivisions, stormwater management, infrastructure and urban development, they continue to deliver practical, technically strong outcomes for both private and government clients.

What sets them apart is the environment they've built internally.

The team is collaborative, approachable and growth-focused. People are trusted, supported and given genuine opportunity to develop their careers while contributing to meaningful projects shaping local communities.

Location Tarro, New South Wales, Australia

Type Full Time