Stormwater Engineer - Hiring Fast

Stormwater Infrastructure Engineer

Junior - Mid level ( $100,000 - $110,000 + Super)

Work Type: Permanent Full Time

The Company
As this council continues to experience rapid growth, they are looking for a Stormwater infrastructure engineer to join their team.

A dynamic hub of opportunity and lifestyle, offering a wide range of services, projects, programs, and events. From flexible work arrangements to health and well-being initiatives, learning and development programs, and rewarding recognition schemes, they are committed to nurturing your potential every step of the way.

Key Responsibilities

• Offer flood and stormwater advice for properties and developments.
• Ensure high level of innovation, analysis, technical proficiency, and professionalism in all duties
• Conduct detailed designs and reviews for stormwater, flood, and water quality.
• Develop processes for easy access to flood information at lot and subdivision scale.
• Manage consultants to meet project deadlines and budgets.
• Adhere to latest standards and regulations while achieving practical, innovative outcomes meeting community/stakeholder needs.
• Review reports, provide clear, concise conclusions promptly.
• Write plain English reports proficiently.
• Investigate, recommend, and resolve issues.
• Follow Council policies and maintain confidentiality.
• Keep detailed records in Council systems.
• Coordinate consultant activities effectively.
• Provide clear, accurate status reports.
• Ensure timely, within-budget project progression.
• Maintain understanding of relevant Acts, standards, regulations.
• Collaborate with staff for best practices.
• Foster respectful, open communication.
• Disseminate information accurately and promptly.
• Manage activities professionally for best practice.
• Organise and participate in community consultation sessions, providing easily comprehensible technical advice.

Qualifications and Skills

• Civil or Environmental Engineering Degree or equivalent recognised by Engineers Australia at Member level, with extensive experience.
• Proficiency in GIS systems and TUFLOW modelling.
• Advanced technical, design, and analytical skills for stormwater drainage and flood mitigation, considering public domain and open space interface.
• Project management skills with ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong report writing skills.
• Experience with MapInfo, WaterRIDE, TUFLOW, HEC-RAS, DRAINS, XP Rafts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel, and Project.
• Thorough understanding of Australian Rainfall and Runoff, Australian Runoff Quality.
• Experience in Floodplain Risk Management Studies and Plans development, familiarity with Floodplain Development Manual requirements.
• Logical decision-making ability.
• Advanced time management and organisational skills.
• Commitment to Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) and Risk Management.