Engineering Hydrologist - Climate-Resilient Water Systems

Tonkin + Taylor

Hamilton

On-site

NZD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work
PD & chartership support
Wellbeing allowance
Overtime paid
Parental leave

Job summary

Tonkin + Taylor is seeking an Engineering Hydrologist / Water Engineer to join our Water team across New Zealand and the Pacific. The role suits an intermediate- to senior-level practitioner with hydrology experience in consulting, local government, infrastructure or water environments.

Primary duties include hydrological investigations, rainfall-runoff modelling, flood estimation and water resource assessments to support infrastructure planning, flood risk management and climate resilience.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Civil, Environmental or Water Resources Engineering and relevant hydro-modelling experience.
  • Experience in hydrology, flood estimation, catchment modelling or water resources assessments.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to translate analysis into client advice.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake hydrological investigations, rainfall-runoff modelling, flood estimation and catchment assessments.
  • Support flood risk management, climate resilience, hydraulic and flood modelling studies.
  • Assist with hydraulic structures, stormwater systems and water infrastructure design.
  • Prepare high-quality technical reports, specifications and design documentation.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams and engage with clients and stakeholders.
  • Contribute to proposals, business development and client relationships where appropriate.
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to technical excellence initiatives.

Skills

Hydrology
Rainfall-runoff modelling
Flood estimation
Hydraulic modelling
Water resources
Data analysis
Report writing
Client communication
Team collaboration
Mentoring

Education

Civil, Environmental or Water Resources Engineering degree

Tools

Hydrological modelling tools

Job description

Tonkin + Taylor is seeking an Engineering Hydrologist / Water Engineer to join our Water team across New Zealand and the Pacific. The role suits an intermediate- to senior-level practitioner with hydrology experience in consulting, local government, infrastructure or water environments.

Primary duties include hydrological investigations, rainfall-runoff modelling, flood estimation and water resource assessments to support infrastructure planning, flood risk management and climate resilience.

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