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Water Resources Engineer

Hatch


Job Location:

Brisbane - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

Requisition ID:102109

Job Category:Engineering

Location:BrisbaneQueenslandAustralia

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining energy and infrastructureour 10000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe innovative and sustainable we think globally while acting locally.

Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) is a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-classproject deliveryacross the expertise in sustainable studies asset building and operations and industry-leading efficiencies our best-in-class team leverages methodologies governance and systems that are unparalleled in theengineeringspace. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional We look forward to hearing from you.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Water Resources Engineer to join our Brisbane-based Civil/Hydrotechnical team. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse range of mining energy and infrastructure projects applying your technical expertise to deliver innovative and sustainable water resources solutions while continuing to grow your career in a collaborative and supportive environment.

What Youll Do

  • Undertake hydrological and hydraulic modelling and assessments
  • Deliver flood modelling and flood impact assessments
  • Prepare and review technical reports and engineering documentation
  • Develop and review project proposals and study deliverables
  • Provide input into engineering design project planning and cost estimates
  • Mentor and support junior engineers and graduates
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across a variety of projects
  • Build strong client relationships and contribute to successful project outcomes

About You
Bachelors degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering. You are a collaborative and solutions-focused engineer with experience delivering water resources projects across mining energy infrastructure or consulting environments. With a strong foundation in hydrology and hydraulics you enjoy solving complex challenges building trusted client relationships and working as part of multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical sustainable outcomes.

You will also bring:

  • Experience undertaking hydrological hydraulic and flood modelling studies
  • Strong technical writing analysis and communication skills
  • Proficiency with industry-standard tools such as QGIS RORB XP-RAFTS URBS TUFLOW MUSIC and HEC-RAS (1D and 2D)
  • The ability to balance multiple priorities and contribute across a diverse project portfolio
  • A willingness to coach mentor and support the development of junior engineers
  • A collaborative mindset and commitment to fostering an inclusive team culture

Experience in water balance modelling stormwater management Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) sediment transport assessments water supply systems or flood forecasting and warning systems will be highly regarded. RPEQ and/or CPEng accreditation is preferred. Above all you are passionate about delivering innovative water resources solutions that create lasting value for clients communities and the environment.

Why join us


What we offer you

  • Flat and connected organisaton
  • Long term career development
  • Think globally work locally

Dont meet every single requirement You dont need to. At Hatch we are building a diverse inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If youre interested in this role we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences dont perfectly align with the skills weve listed.


As an accredited Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and Equal Opportunity Employer we are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Within Australia this includes supporting and encouraging a flexible workplace and a comprehensive benefit offering. If you have any special needs requirements please discuss with us and we will do our utmost to accommodate your request.


Required Experience:

IC


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