Senior Engineer- Drainage

About the job

• Join a global consultancy delivering iconic infrastructure projects
• Work alongside industry-leading specialists in a collaborative flexible environment
• Shape your career with genuine professional growth opportunities

About SMEC

SMEC is a global engineering consultancy renowned for delivering complex sustainable infrastructure solutions across transport water energy and urban development markets. Our teams are empowered to innovate solve technical challenges and contribute to projects that positively shape communities across Australia and worldwide.

We are committed to building a diverse inclusive and genderequitable workforce and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds across engineering and technical disciplines. SMEC provides a supportive and flexible working environment that recognises individual contribution supports career progression and enables our people to balance work and life at all stages of their career.

As a familyfriendly employer we offer flexible working arrangements and benefits including 18 weeks of universal paid parental leave. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that supports gender equity LGBTI inclusion and First Nations representation with access to strong professional networks role models and mentoring and sponsorship programs.

Infrastructure

At SMEC we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer Drainage with strong experience in transport or infrastructure projects to join our Melbourne team. This is a permanent opportunity supporting the delivery of major infrastructure projects across VIC and nationally.

With a strong pipeline of work we are looking for a capable and motivated drainage professional to contribute to the delivery of drainage design on complex projects with limited exposure to flood-related analysis where required. You will play a key role in delivering technical outputs while supporting junior engineers and contributing to high-performing multidisciplinary teams.

With 6 years experience this role presents an opportunity to further develop your technical expertise and take on increased responsibility across project delivery. You will work closely with experienced leaders to deliver high-quality analysis and design outcomes that meet client and industry standards.

You will have gained your experience within an engineering consultancy (or similar environment) and bring a proactive collaborative approach strong attention to detail and the ability to contribute confidently across multiple project stages. This role has a strong focus on drainage design with exposure to flooding considered supplementary.

About You

Suitable applicants will have:

• Degree qualified Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering or similar)
• 6 years of Australian experience in drainage design and stormwater management
• Demonstrated experience on infrastructure projects (roads highways rail or urban development)
• Strong familiarity with Austroads Part 5 5A & 5B and Australian Rainfall and Runoff (2019)
• Proficient in 12d Dynamic Drainage Analysis
• Ability to deliver technical design packages and contribute to project outcomes
• Experience supporting and mentoring junior engineers
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams
• A proactive approach with the ability to manage time and priorities across multiple deliverables
• Eligible to obtain RPEV (or working towards registration)
• Exposure to flood modelling tools (e.g. TUFLOW) is beneficial but not essential

How To Apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply click on the Apply Now link below and follow the prompts.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity please contact Carl Thiedeke

To find out more about SMEC please visit our careers page at recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently this role doesnt require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

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