Associate Engineer - Dams & Hydropower
Associate Engineer - Dams & Hydropower
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Job Description
- Industry leading globally recognised team - role based in Melbourne Brisbane Tasmania or Sydney
- Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting Dams & Hydropower projects across ANZ
- Flexible working conditions with genuine career growth opportunities
About SMEC
SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.
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
Due to upcoming workload and major national opportunities our National Dams and Hydropower business is currently seeking an Associate Engineer - Damsto work closely with our other specialists in the team.
This role can be based in Brisbane Melbourne Tasmania or Sydney where you will be involved in both local and ANZ projects. You will possess a background in dam design with experience across major projects.
With a minimum of 10 years post graduate experience your core responsibilities would include:
- Review of the design process with well-developed experience in dams
- Development and review of dam risk assessments
- Leading the team to conduct dam surveillance in accordance with the relevant guidelines
- Ensuring that analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and guidelines and the requirements of the client and SMEC
- Proactively collaborate with appropriate team members contributors and stakeholders to maintain quality timeliness and coordination of project deliverables
- Developing and maintaining relationships with local clients
- Assisting with developing proposals and bids for securing new and ongoing work
- Applying project management principles in carrying out assigned tasks and accomplish project deliverables to the required standard in a timely manner
Suitable applicants will have/be:
- Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or higher qualifications
- Registered Professional Engineer
- 10 years experience in a broad range of dam types
- Experience in dam risk assessments in accordance with latest ANCOLD Guidelines on Risk Assessment and other relevant guidelines.
- Proficient in assessment and monitoring of dam instrumentation data
- Familiar with relevant Australian Standards ANCOLD guidelines and state-based dam safety management guidelines and regulations.
- Be able to lead and mentor small teams to reach desirable project outcomes
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a diverse and multi-disciplinary environment.
In return you will be backed by a market leading Dams and Hydropower team where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.
We recognise the value and importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace and look for people with different backgrounds skills and expertise to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network.
What we offer:
- Flexible work arrangement to support work/life balance
- Opportunity to work alongside and be mentored by industry leaders
- Professional Development Programs from graduates to leaders through mixture of inhouse programs and external courses as well as tertiary education financial assistance
- Dynamic career pathways and opportunities to work on projects nationally and internationally
- Purchased additional annual leave
- Generous paid parental leave (primary and secondary)
- Wellbeing benefits
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 contactHelen Kruimelor phone on
All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent 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.
At Surbana Jurong we put talent hard work teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
