Mechanical Engineer (Dams) - Technical Director or Senior
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Overview
Our Dams team in Sydney delivers dams engineering, design and dam safety services for water storage dams in Australia and globally. We are seeking a Technical Director or Senior Mechanical Engineer to expand our specialist team of dams mechanical engineers. As a technical leader, you will deliver innovative solutions and high-quality projects for clients, and help develop a robust, skilled, and motivated team to sustain our long-term success.
Responsibilities
* Provide technical leadership in the design of gates, regulating structures, outlet works, valves, fish screens and other mechanical aspects of water storage dam infrastructure for projects in Australia and globally
* Provide mentoring and work closely with the rest of the team to develop sustainable capability in our Australia-based team and globally
* Lead and oversee delivery of quality technical solutions and successful project outcomes that satisfy clients' needs
* Active participation in client relationship management, business development and the development of proposals and technical reports
What You Will Bring to the Team
* Qualifications in Mechanical Engineering, and experience in the mechanical engineering aspects of water storage dams
* Experience at all project phases including project identification, feasibility studies, conceptual design, reference design, and detailed design
* A minimum of 15 years' experience in a consulting environment, specifically in the design and specification of gates, hoists, outlet works, trash racks and screens, fishways, pipe work, valves and other mechanical equipment associated with dams. Hydropower experience will also be looked on favorably
* Experience in risk assessments and dam safety inspections or condition assessments of hydromechanical plant
* Experience working in multi-disciplined teams, including geologists, structural engineers, hydraulic engineers, dams engineers, and electrical and civil engineers
* Successful development and growth of strong client relationships
* Established project team management skills in a multidisciplinary consulting environment
Location
Location can be any of our Australian or NZ offices.
Application
Interested? Apply with your CV and a Cover Letter. Contact: Paul Inglis +61 3 8687 8619
Equal Opportunity
GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.
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