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Senior Water Engineer
full-timePerth

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Location

Perth

Type

full-time

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About this role

The importance of water to the health of our world can’t be overstated. 

Together with our clients, we are thinking and doing things differently to help pre-empt and prepare for what's next. Be a part of this dynamic and committed team of diverse water specialists and drive change for your community. 

You’ll be able to apply our powerful global network of skills and decades of experience to create positive water outcomes that respect nature and nurture communities.

 Who are we looking for?

We’re looking for a Senior Water Engineer to join our Water Group.

In Western Australia, our 90-year partnership with the water sector has cultivated strong client relationships and a deep understanding of their challenges, equipping us to assist them in preparing for what lies ahead. Our team is very well known for water infrastructure and water resources engineering and science consulting, collaborating with industry leaders like Water Authorities, major mining firms, and Defense, among others. Join us to become part of a community of innovative thinkers, uniting top talent in the field to shape a positive future of water for our communities and next generations.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

  • Preparation of civil and hydraulic engineering calculations for water and wastewater planning and design projects.  As an experienced engineer you will have knowledge in the design of water and wastewater transmission, distribution, conveyance and treatment civil infrastructure. 
  • coordinating resources, oversight of budgets and supervision of timelines to provide quality and timely project completion of multi-disciplinary design teams.  Developing Project/Design Management skills to undertake project management training as required.
  • Lead or support in the preparation of proposals and delivering presentations to clients to win work.
  • working on or being responsible for several concurrent tasks, proposals or projects and therefore ability to manage competing priorities in a professional and proactive manner is highly desirable.
  • overseeing and facilitating knowledge sharing including mentoring junior team members.

What you will bring to the team:

  • Design experience in water and wastewater transmission, distribution, conveyance and treatment civil infrastructure including pipelines of various materials and sizes, storage facilities, pump stations, etc.
  • Hydraulic design expertise including network modelling, pumped systems, gravity sewers and open channel. 
  • A strong focus on successful delivery and client service.
  • Proven ability to build positive relationships and communicate effectively both across our business and externally.
  • Project Management experience in successfully managing resources, budgets, timelines and quality on medium to large scale projects.
  • Experience in helping win work.
  • Experience in coordinating and integrating civil design with mechanical, electrical, process, drafting, geotechnical and other disciplines to deliver total system solutions.
  • Your ability to provide specialist input into the water and wastewater transmission, distribution and conveyance systems for the municipal, mining, oil & gas and other markets.
  • Strong writing skills to produce high quality reports, proposals, etc.

Contact Antonia Tomassone

T +61 08 6222 8631

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GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.


Come together and make a meaningful impact. 
We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD. 
Let's drive real change.
Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today. 
See where your commitment could take you.
That’s the #PowerOfCommitment
Who we are 
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.

Other facts

Tech stack
Water Engineering,Wastewater Engineering,Hydraulic Design,Project Management,Client Service,Civil Infrastructure,Network Modelling,Pumped Systems,Gravity Sewers,Open Channel,Proposal Preparation,Mentoring,Communication,Resource Management,Budget Management,Timelines Management

About GHD Group Pty Ltd

We are committed to addressing the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and communities.

GHD is a global network of multi-disciplinary professionals providing clients with integrated solutions through engineering, environmental, design and construction expertise. Our future-focused, innovative approaches connect and support communities around the world, resiliency and sustainability for generations to come.

Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals connected by over 200 offices, across five continents – Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region.

See our list of office locations and contact numbers in ghd.com/en/about-ghd/office-locations

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GHD reconnaît et comprend que le monde est en constante évolution. Nous sommes engagés à résoudre les plus grands défis mondiaux dans les secteurs de l’eau, de l’énergie et de l’urbanisation.

Nous sommes une entreprise de services professionnels dotée d’une expertise de pointe en ingénierie, en construction et en architecture. Nos démarches avant-gardistes et innovatrices rapprochent et soutiennent les communautés à l’échelle mondiale. En livrant d’excellents résultats sociaux et économiques, nous visons à bâtir des relations durables avec nos partenaires et nos clients.

Fondée en 1928, GHD appartient entièrement à ses employés Nous sommes plus de 10 000 employés diversifiés et qualifiés dans plus de 200 bureaux et sur cinq continents : Amérique du Nord et Amérique du Sud, Asie, Australie et Europe, ainsi que dans la région du Pacifique.

Apprenez-en davantage sur nous à ghd.com

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Civil Engineering
Founding Year: 1928

What you'll do

  • The Senior Water Engineer will prepare civil and hydraulic engineering calculations for water and wastewater projects and coordinate resources to ensure timely project completion. They will also lead proposal preparations and mentor junior team members.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Senior Water Engineer do at GHD Group Pty Ltd?

As a Senior Water Engineer at GHD Group Pty Ltd, you will: the Senior Water Engineer will prepare civil and hydraulic engineering calculations for water and wastewater projects and coordinate resources to ensure timely project completion. They will also lead proposal preparations and mentor junior team members..

Why join GHD Group Pty Ltd as a Senior Water Engineer?

GHD Group Pty Ltd is a leading Civil Engineering company.

Is the Senior Water Engineer position at GHD Group Pty Ltd remote?

The Senior Water Engineer position at GHD Group Pty Ltd is based in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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