Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer (Engineer IV)
We are seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer (Engineer IV) to provide technical leadership on complex water, wastewater, and utility infrastructure projects. This role will support the planning, design, assessment, and delivery of treatment facilities, pumping stations, pipelines, collection systems, water distribution networks, and related assets. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors, regulators, and stakeholders to develop practical, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions that meet applicable standards and project objectives.
Key responsibilities include leading engineering studies, investigations, calculations, modelling, and detailed designs; preparing technical reports, specifications, drawings, schedules, cost estimates, and tender documentation; reviewing designs and deliverables for quality, safety, constructability, and compliance; and providing technical guidance during procurement, construction, commissioning, and operational support. You will manage technical elements of projects, coordinate junior and intermediate engineers, contribute to project planning and budgets, identify and mitigate risks, and support the resolution of complex engineering and site issues. The role may also involve participating in client meetings, business development activities, proposal preparation, and presentations to internal and external audiences.
Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree or higher in civil, environmental, water resources, or a related engineering discipline, together with substantial professional experience in water and wastewater infrastructure. Professional registration or eligibility for registration is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of relevant design standards, regulations, hydraulic principles, treatment processes, asset management, and construction practices is required. Experience with engineering design and modelling software, project management tools, and technical documentation systems will be an advantage. The ideal candidate will demonstrate sound judgement, excellent communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to lead teams while managing multiple priorities. A proactive, collaborative approach and commitment to health, safety, quality, sustainability, and professional development are essential.
Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer (Engineer IV)
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