Water Resource and Flooding Engineer
Mott MacDonald
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Brisbane • Australia
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About the role
- Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs are practical, buildable and compliant
- Liaising with clients, authorities, contractors and internal stakeholders
- Hydrologic and hydraulic assessment of transportation projects, including catchment hydrology and flood modelling.
- Preparation and review of technical reports, design documentation, drawings and approval submissions.
- Contributing to programme delivery, risk management and quality outcomes.
Requirements
- A degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or similar.
- Experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modelling for stormwater and flooding (e.g. RORB, RAFTS, WBNM, TUFLOW, HEC‑RAS or similar).
- Experience designing and assessing road drainage and cross‑drainage infrastructure.
- Understanding of Australian rainfall and flood estimation practices, standards and authority requirements.
- Exposure to DSC / D&C delivery environments, particularly preliminary design and construction packages (preferred).
- Strong coordination skills and a collaborative approach in multidisciplinary teams.
- Currently have or progress toward, or interest in achieving, RPEQ or Chartered status.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Employee ownership model
- Direct connection to performance bonuses
- Supportive work environment valuing work-life balance and diversity
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
hydrologic modellinghydraulic modellingstormwater managementflood modellingroad drainage designcross-drainage infrastructure designtechnical report preparationdesign documentationRORBHEC-RAS
Soft Skills
coordination skillscollaborative approachmultidisciplinary teamworkrisk managementquality outcomes
Certifications
RPEQChartered status