DescriptionArcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
A Senior Flood Engineer role has opened in our Queensland Civil Infrastructure team to support an increase in project work. You will be part of an experienced team dedicated to excellence in the planning and design of major hydraulic structures and managing flooding for a variety of civil infrastructure projects including major highways rail and renewable energy.
You will enjoy the support of an established team with a strong Queensland presence combined with opportunities to support projects across Australia. Flexible working is supported by the Arcadis Hybrid Workstyle.
Role accountabilities:
- Your work will encompass the development of hydrological and hydraulic models (flood modelling) and authoring reports or other documentation.
- You will be responsible for collaborating with junior team members with support from more senior Flooding and Hydrology experts.
- Work within a defined area of responsibility on projects with flooding elements. This may include being responsible for specific parts of a design package within a project.
- Check the quality and accuracy of own and others work.
- You will be provided with guidance training and feedback with support from our National Flood Risk Community.
- Ensure that the delivery of flood modelling tasks including meeting budget time-frame and quality targets exceeds client expectations.
Qualification & Experience:
First and foremost you share our passion for improving the quality of life. You pride yourself in the part you play in transforming the world around you and understand the importance of teamwork. You are a technically capable Flood Modeller with experience on major civil infrastructure projects and come to us with:
- Recognised relevant tertiary qualifications and relevant skills.
- 6-8 years post-graduate experience most likely in consulting engineering or a similar local/state government role with exposure to medium-large multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
- Professional experience with TUFLOW (1D 2D combined 1D/2D) is an essential criterion.
- Hydrologic analysis experience (e.g. RORB RAFTS URBS etc.)
- Experience in GIS software such as MapInfo QGIS and/or ArcGIS.
- Experience with ARR2019 guidelines.
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
- Proven working knowledge of relevant legislation regulations codes of practice and guidelines (DTMR Austroads QR Local Governments).
- Membership of relevant professional institutions/professional peer bodies or significant credit towards eligibility for membership will be highly regarded.
- Drainage design experience would also be highly regarded.
Why Arcadis
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skill-based approach where you can hardness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.
Together we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging:
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every daywhich is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.
As an equal opportunity employer we value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Veterans and spouses are invited to apply.
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