Overview
Beca HunterH2O is the Australian water business of one of Asia Pacific’s largest independent advisory, design and engineering consultancies, Beca. We are a team of 300+ water specialists delivering healthy and sustainable communities across Australia and the Pacific. We collaborate with clients through city and regional offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Newcastle, Tamworth, Brisbane, Adelaide and Fiji, supported by more than 4,000 multi-disciplinary specialists to bring the best of Beca to our clients.
The opportunity is to join our thriving team in Newcastle as a Process or Senior Process Engineer who has a passion for water or wastewater and is prepared to be challenged and grow professionally.
Responsibilities
- Become an integral and reliable member of our wastewater and/or water treatment technical teams.
- Undertake process reviews, investigations and designs of wastewater and/or water treatment plants.
- Develop and maintain trusted long-term relationships with our clients.
- Collaborate with multidiscipline teams to secure, manage and deliver projects.
- Remain at the forefront of technological developments, research and industry best practice.
Qualifications & Skills
- Chartered Skilled Engineer (or working towards chartership) and a Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or closely related discipline.
- Strong understanding of water/wastewater industry standards and best practices.
- Background in municipal water/wastewater engineering and experience leading investigations, options assessments and design of municipal treatment plants.
- Experience in an operational water or wastewater environment (operations role or significant site time with consultancy/contractor projects).
- Broad knowledge of industry policies, standards, research, developments, and market trends.
- Strong verbal communication skills and ability to produce high-quality reports and presentations.
- Willingness to mentor and develop junior colleagues; ability to work autonomously and within a team.
- Client-focused with a track record of building long-term client relationships.
- Ability to travel to meet work requirements.
What We Offer
- Flexibility & Wellbeing: flexible working options with dedicated leave for wellbeing and community engagement.
- Belonging & Ownership: diverse and inclusive team with shareholder opportunities.
- Parental Leave: up to 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave (inclusive of all genders).
- Career Growth & Development: continuous learning, support for professional accreditation, including pathways to Chartership with Engineers Australia.
About Beca
Beca is one of the Asia-Pacific region's largest employee-owned professional services consultancies. With over 4,000 professionals, we bring diverse perspectives and expertise to every client and challenge. Our vision is “Creative people together transforming our world.” Our values are partnership, tenacity, enjoyment and care. We support flexible working arrangements and are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture.
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