Water Resources Engineer
Water Resources Engineer
An exciting opportunity is available for a Water Resources Engineer to contribute to the planning, design and delivery of sustainable water management projects. This role will suit a technically capable professional who is passionate about developing resilient solutions for communities, infrastructure and the environment.
You will work across a varied portfolio of projects, collaborating with engineers, environmental specialists, planners, clients and regulatory stakeholders. The successful candidate will apply sound engineering judgement, strong analytical skills and a practical understanding of water resources to support projects from feasibility through to construction and operation.
Key responsibilities
- Undertake water resources assessments, hydraulic modelling and hydrological analysis.
- Support the design and appraisal of flood risk management, drainage, river, surface water and water supply schemes.
- Prepare technical reports, calculations, specifications, drawings and other project documentation.
- Interpret legislation, technical guidance and environmental requirements, ensuring that designs are compliant and sustainable.
- Assist with consenting, planning submissions, risk assessments and stakeholder engagement.
- Manage allocated tasks, budgets and programmes while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
- Contribute to site visits, surveys, inspections and construction support activities as required.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, climate resilience and environmental outcomes across projects.
About you
You will hold a degree in civil engineering, water engineering, environmental engineering or a related discipline, with relevant professional experience in water resources or a closely aligned field. Experience using industry-standard hydraulic or hydrological modelling software, GIS and technical design tools is desirable.
Membership of a relevant professional body, or a commitment to achieving professional registration, would be advantageous. You should be confident communicating technical information to both specialist and non-specialist audiences, able to organise competing priorities and comfortable working independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team.
What is offered
This position provides the opportunity to work on varied and meaningful projects, develop your technical and professional expertise, and contribute to better long-term outcomes for people and the environment. Flexible working arrangements, ongoing training and support for career progression are available.
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