Technical Director, Municipal Wastewater Process Engineering
Technical Director, Municipal Wastewater Process Engineering
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Technical Director Municipal Wastewater Process Engineering
Brisbane & Sunshine Coast Australia
Drive Technical Excellence in Wastewater Engineering
At Aurecon we believe that innovative solutions stem from diverse perspectives and robust technical expertise. We foster an environment that values inclusivity and encourages all team members to share their insights. If you are a seasoned engineering professional with indepth knowledge of wastewater processes we invite you to take the next step in your career as a Technical Director Municipal Wastewater Process Engineering in SE QLD.
In this role you will utilise your extensive engineering knowledge to lead and deliver technically complex projects that significantly impact the communities we serve. Whether youre looking for professional flexibility the chance to influence significant projects or an opportunity to apply cuttingedge practices in water infrastructure this position is designed to challenge and inspire you.
Why Aurecon A Hub of Innovation and Technical Expertise
At Aurecon our diverse teams are our greatest asset and we believe that inclusion fuels creativity and technical advancement. As a Technical Director within our water sector you will collaborate with highly skilled colleagues who are deeply committed to technical excellence and innovation in wastewater management.
What Youll Deliver:
In this crucial role you will be responsible for providing advanced technical leadership in municipal wastewater process engineering guiding a portfolio of wastewater infrastructure projects. Your contributions will focus on delivering sustainable efficient and innovative solutions for the complex challenges faced by wastewater systems across Brisbane Greater Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast Region.
- Technical Leadership:Oversee the technical direction of municipal wastewater projects ensuring the application of best practices in process engineering design methodologies and implementation strategies.
- Expert Process Design:Lead the detailed design and optimisation of wastewater treatment processes including primary secondary and tertiary treatment options with a focus on current industry innovations and advanced technologies such as Membrane Bioreactors (MBR) and nutrient recovery processes.
- Regulatory Compliance:Ensure adherence to local state and national regulatory frameworks (WSA AS) through investigation and application of relevant standards in all phases of wastewater treatment and reuse system design.
- DataDriven Decision Making:Utilise modelling tools and data analytics to evaluate system performance and make informed recommendations for process enhancements energy efficiency and costeffectiveness in wastewater management.
- Sustainable Solutions Development:Collaborate on initiatives to implement sustainable engineering practices including biosolids management resource recovery and the integration of recycled water into existing systems.
- Interagency Collaboration:Engage with stakeholders regulatory agencies and public entities to ensure alignment on project objectives and technical requirements championing effective communication and knowledge transfer across all levels.
What Youll Bring to the Table:
This highly technical role requires extensive experience and a passion for process optimisation as well as a collaborative clientfocused approach. You will contribute:
- Extensive Experience:At least 10 years of experience specifically in municipal wastewater process engineering with a proven track record in the design and delivery of both small and largescale projects that encompass:
- Advanced knowledge of treatment technologies including Biological Nutrient Removal (BNR) MBR systems and approaches to odour management and control.
- Involvement and interest in the range of emerging technologies in wastewater treatment and design
- Experience with biosolids treatment and management strategies resource recovery methods and implementing water reuse systems.
- Technical Acumen:Expertise across the entire project lifecycle from conceptualisation and feasibility studies to detailed design construction oversight and commissioning of wastewater treatment facilities.
- Regulatory Knowledge:Indepth understanding of compliance requirements and industry standards governing wastewater treatment processes and reuse regulations.
- Analytical Skills:Strong problemsolving abilities with experience in using modelling software and analytical tools to drive effective solutions and optimise operational performance.
- Qualifications:Chartered Professional Chemical Engineer status is desirable or a commitment to attaining this recognition.
- Innovation Mindset:A strong commitment to fostering sustainable and effective engineering solutions that enhance environmental stewardship and community wellbeing.
We value the diverse experiences each team member brings to Aurecon. We seek individuals who can demonstrate technical prowess and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team to drive innovative ideas to fruition. Does this describe you
Want to know more
Explore what its like to work at Aurecon by visiting the careers section of our website. If this opportunity excites you and you believe you have the expertise were looking for we want to hear from you. Apply now!
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
