Senior Engineer - Stormwater

Description:

Regional QLD council opportunity - Play a pivotal role in designing sustainable solutions and lead innovative Stormwater projects

*This role requires relocation to regional QLD, so if you are not keen on relocation, kindly do not apply
Who we are
Work+Stay are regional recruitment specialists, and we have built partnerships with multiple regional councils across Australia.

About the company
Our client is a prominent and innovative council located just south of the iconic Great Barrier Reef, committed to investing in essential growth projects. As a leading local government authority, this council is dedicated to empowering communities, fostering growth, and enhancing the quality of life for residents and businesses alike.
About the role

This role reports to Manager Engineering and is responsible for advancing Sewer and Stormwater management initiatives at the Council
Duties

• Conduct assessments and provide design recommendations of Stormwater infrastructure
• Lead the development of strategies and programs for stormwater and overland flood infrastructure, including flood modelling and stormwater reticulation.
• Prepare and review Stormwater related design drawings.
• Collaborate with stakeholders teams to implement Stormwater management strategies
• Create reports, proposals, and recommendations to senior management, council members, and external agencies, advocating for effective Stormwater management solutions.

Skills & experience

• Bachelor of Civil Engineering and extensive disciplined knowledge and relevant experience in civil engineering
• Design experience in flood modelling, stormwater reticulation and stormwater management plans
• 7+ years experience in Stormwater management
• Proficiency in Water modelling Drains Music Stormwater software
• Drivers license
• Stakeholder engagement
  

Culture
This council supports flexible working arrangements promoting and encouraging work-life balance. Offers a work environment that fosters innovation and creativity and values your contributions and helps you achieve your career goals.
Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements including start and finish times.
• Relocation assistance through council
• 9-day fortnight with hybrid work options
• Compressed Hours options available to support a work life balance.

How to apply
If you're looking for a rewarding and challenging role where you can make a real difference in the community and be part of a supportive and collaborative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity