Senior Water Resource Professional
An exciting opportunity exists to lead our team of specialist water resource experts.
This senior role offers excellent prospects for advancement and leadership in a dynamic environment, with the possibility to progress to principal level commensurate with experience.
* Manage and deliver complex water resource projects including water management plans, environmental impact assessments, rehabilitation plans, flood and floodplain management studies, and hydraulic design projects.
* Develop project management skills by building relationships with valued clients across various industries.
* Pursue technical growth in water balance, flood modelling, and civil design, working alongside industry specialists.
* Cultivate your career and continue professional development through mentoring from skilled leaders and colleagues, and support for training and industry events.
* Contribute to business strategy, where every voice is heard.
The role can be full or part-time, based from Darwin, with flexible working arrangements.
About You:
We seek an experienced and motivated water resources professional who excels at managing projects and progressing towards principal level.
* Degree in environmental or civil engineering.
* Registered professional engineer (e.g. NER, RPEQ).
* Minimum 6 years' experience in water resources.
* Strong capability in one (or more) fields of water balance, catchment, flooding, and/or stormwater modelling (e.g. GoldSim, TUFLOW, URBS, XP-RAFTS, MUSIC).
* Confident with spatial/terrain software packages (e.g. QGIS, 12D, Civil 3D).
* Proficient in Python/coding applications.
* Experienced in project management and maintaining client relationships.
* Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
* Able to collaborate and share knowledge in a culture of technical excellence.
About WRM:
WRM is a specialist water resources consultancy delivering exceptional customer service and high-quality work. We foster a fun, inclusive, and engaging environment to grow and support our people.
* Build experience with diverse clients and draw on collective expertise to deliver best practice.
* Collaborate with colleagues, work with experts, and be part of a highly regarded team of specialists.
* Deliver technical excellence and develop new approaches with the latest technology and innovations.
* Progress your career with a structured framework and mentoring to support technical, commercial, and leadership development.
* Join a business with an agile leadership team committed to a culture of excellence.
* Work on projects across Australia from Brisbane and Darwin offices that offer flexible working and inter-office secondments.