Water and Wastewater Planning Engineer - Senior to Associate
Join WSP as a Senior Water & Sewer Planning Engineer and make a real difference in communities across Australia.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Planning Engineer (Senior to Principal level) to join our National Asset Management and Planning team. In this role, you will lead the technical assessment and strategic planning of water supply and sewerage networks to address growth, compliance, network performance, and renewals. Your work will include master planning, options assessments, feasibility studies, and business case preparation, while supporting asset management and strategy development across key clients.
Your Key Responsibilities
Lead and deliver technical tasks across a wide range of high-profile water infrastructure projects
Facilitate client and stakeholder workshops
Prepare clear, professional technical reports on medium to large projects
Assist in proposal preparation for medium to large projects
Supervise and coordinate project teams to meet objectives and client expectations
Participate in relevant industry associations
Comply with all SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Quality) obligations
About you
You have a robust background in delivering engineering consultancy services to public and private clients, with skills including:
Planning and technical expertise in water supply and sewerage networks - circa 10+ years
Effective communication and presentation skills for workshops and client meetings
Leading project scoping and proposal development
Understanding hydraulic principles and experience with hydraulic modelling
Using analytics and decision support methods such as Multi-Criteria Analysis (MCA), risk assessments, and cost-benefit analysis
Proficient in GIS and Excel for data analysis and mapping
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent (Chartered professional status - CPENG - is a plus)
Why join WSP?
Here Are Five Top Reasons To Join WSP Australia
Generous leave entitlements including 16 weeks paid parental leave, and flexible purchased leave options to support work-life balance
Opportunity to work on world-class, iconic water and infrastructure projects that make a positive community impact
Employee Share Purchase Plan with a 50% employer match, allowing employees to become vested partners in WSP's success
Flexible working arrangements with core hours tailored to support personal and client needs
Comprehensive wellbeing programs including health insurance, mental health support, community volunteering leave, and employee recognition initiatives
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact.
An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP's collective success.
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📌 Water And Wastewater Planning Engineer - Senior To Associate
🏢 WSP in Australia
📍 Melbourne