AU - Brisbane, QLD Hybrid Employment $120,000 - $250,000 AUD

AECOM is hiring an Australian Based Dams / Reservoir Engineering Opportunities (Relocation assistance provided)

About the Role

Professionals are sought to contribute to the planning, design, and assessment of dams and reservoir systems within a multidisciplinary team focused on water infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct technical evaluations of existing dam structures
  • Support the development of design criteria for new reservoir projects
  • Perform hydrological and hydraulic modeling for water storage systems
  • Prepare engineering calculations and technical documentation
  • Assist in risk assessments related to dam safety
  • Collaborate with environmental specialists on project impacts
  • Review construction plans for compliance with engineering standards
  • Participate in site inspections and field investigations
  • Develop emergency action plans for dam operations
  • Contribute to asset management strategies for water infrastructure
  • Engage with regulatory agencies on compliance matters
  • Support project management activities including scheduling and budgeting
  • Provide input on geotechnical considerations for dam foundations
  • Evaluate structural integrity of spillways and outlet works
  • Assist in preparing tender documentation for construction contracts
  • Work with stakeholders to address community concerns
  • Apply industry standards to ensure design reliability
  • Monitor performance of dam monitoring systems
  • Contribute to incident investigations when required
  • Support peer reviews of engineering deliverables
  • Use modeling software for flood routing and reservoir operations
  • Maintain records of design decisions and assumptions
  • Ensure designs meet sustainability goals
  • Coordinate with contractors during construction phases
  • Stay current with advancements in dam engineering practices

Compensation

Competitive salary package commensurate with experience

Work Arrangement

Full-time, on-site with potential for hybrid work options

Team

Collaborative engineering team focused on water infrastructure within a global consultancy

Why Join Us

  • Work on high-profile water infrastructure projects across Australia
  • Access to professional development and technical training programs
  • Inclusive culture that values innovation and safety
  • Opportunities for career growth within a global organization

Relocation Support

  • Financial and logistical assistance provided for eligible candidates moving to Australia
  • Support with housing, travel, and settling-in services

Relocation assistance provided; visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates

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AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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Department Water
Category other
Posted 8 days ago