Job Summary
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Professional or Senior level Water Resources Professional to be part of the AECOM Water Resources team based in Melbourne.
This is a career-defining opportunity for a driven professional to play an instrumental role in the continued growth of our water-related service offering across Victoria.
The focus of this role will be to support a large variety of projects across all market sectors, with a focus on transport (road, rail and air), water, power and private sector markets located across Victoria and beyond.
You will have the opportunity to support our offices across ANZ and to collaborate with other geographies as part of the wider AECOM network. We are specifically seeking an individual with a strong flood risk management, flood modelling and hydrology/hydraulic assessment background.
Your experience in this field means you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of interesting projects and where appropriate provide direct supervision, leadership and mentoring of junior staff to assist in their professional development.
The role also offers a significant opportunity to establish yourself within a diverse and growing team of water resources professionals, and to ultimately broaden your experience across the wider water resources sector.
Minimum Requirements
To be successful in this role you will be a clear and confident communicator, with a keen interest in further developing your existing skillset but also broadening your experience across a wide range of projects.
Essential criteria include the following:
* Experience in consulting engineering or a similar local/state government role, with exposure to medium-large and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects
* Strong client focus, high level of motivation and dedication and the ability work well in a team environment
* Experience with leading a team would be an advantage
* High level of proficiency using industry-standard hydrologic and hydraulic modelling software packages (for example, TUFLOW, RORB etc.)
The Water Resources Team will provide a fun, inclusive and flexible work environment for you to reach your potential.
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in civil or civil/environmental engineering (focused on water engineering).
Benefits at AECOM
AECOM is a place where you can maximize your innovative thinking and collaborate with a diverse range of highly intelligent and talented people. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, transformational, and iconic projects.
We're an Equal Opportunity Employer and we've committed to creating a culture that embraces flexibility for all team members. We provide a diverse and inclusive work environment and offer many benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing.
* Flexible start and finish times, working from home, part-time and job share options
* Working from Home Tool Kits + Mobile Phone
* State of the art, modern offices
* Paid Parental and Partner Leave
* Purchased additional annual leave + salary packaging
* Corporate Employee discounts from up to 400 retailers
* Wellbeing benefits e.g., vaccinations, health insurance discounts
* Employee stock purchase plans
* Professional memberships
* Professional and technical development opportunities.
What we offer
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.