Graduate Engineer - Water Resources

• Industry leading, global engineering consultancy
• Opportunity to work on iconic projects and a variety of interesting projects both locally and nationally
• Flexible working conditions with genuine career growth opportunities

About SMEC

SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.

Infrastructure

At SMEC, we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.

The role

We are seeking a Graduate Engineer – Water Resources who wishes to develop a long-term career with an industry leader working on surface water related projects. 

You will work closely with our specialists in the Water Resources team predominantly on Victorian projects, however you will also support the wider ANZ business. SMEC’s Water Resources team works across a diverse portfolio of projects including flood studies, flood mitigation projects, dam break and consequence studies, urban development stormwater management and irrigation.

We have a solid pipeline of interesting and challenging projects and an excellent team culture where you will develop broad capabilities and be mentored by industry leaders.

You will have an understanding of the key principles of hydrology, flood modelling, and/or water resources and assist with;

• Conducting flood studies and assessments including the impact of flood mitigation options.
• Water balance modelling, hydrologic and hydraulic modelling.
• Communicating regularly and effectively with other project team members

Suitable applicants will have/be;

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering or equivalent
• Familiar with modelling software including hydrological modelling, 2D Tuflow, HecRas and RORB modelling
• Well-developed time management skills when provided with task timelines and budgets
• The ability to write reports and communicate effectively within a diverse and multi-disciplinary environment
• Some exposure to 12D or Drains stormwater assessments

What we offer:

• Flexible work arrangement to support work/life balance
• Ethical client base
• Opportunity to work alongside and be mentored by industry leaders
• Professional Development Programs from graduates to leaders through mixture of inhouse programs and external courses as well as tertiary education financial assistance
• Dynamic career pathways and opportunities to work on projects nationally and internationally
• Purchased additional annual leave
• Generous paid parental leave (primary and secondary)
• Wellbeing benefits

How to apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Helen.Kruimel@smec.com

All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent function and currently, this role doesn't require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

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