Senior Dams Engineer

At GHD we dont just believe in the power of commitment we live and breathe it every day.

Thats why we pledge to support and empower all of our people to make a positive impact when working hand in hand with our business to drive change. Well help you accelerate your career and empower you with the right technology and training as you bring ideas and projects to life.

Together with your colleagues clients and partners youll make an impact that is felt by all. See where your commitment could take you.

Who are we looking for

We are seeking an experienced Senior Dams Engineer to join ournationally connected Dams and Tailings team for NSW/ACT to be based in our Sydney (St Leonards) Canberra Newcastle or Wollongong office.

This is an opportunity to contribute to some ofAustralias most significant dam designupgradeand safetyprojects applying yourtechnicalexpertise to complex engineering challengesacross major dams spillways embankments andassociated water infrastructure.

Working alongside industry-leading specialists youll play a key role in delivering practical and technically robust solutions fostering client relationships and mentoring junior engineers and this role offers the chance to further develop your technical and leadership capabilities in a collaborative supportive environment.

Working with an energetic and high performing team this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• The design assessment and safety evaluation of concrete and embankment dams spillways outlet works and associated water infrastructure.
• Delivery of dam-related projects across the full lifecycle from feasibility and concept development through to detailed design and construction support.
• Undertaking dam safety surveillance risk assessments and mitigation planning for major dam owners.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary teams and collaborating with geotechnical structural hydraulic and environmental specialists to deliver integrated solutions.
• Building strong client regulator and stakeholder relationships while contributing to proposals and business development activities.
• Managing project budgets schedules and delivery outcomes while mentoring junior engineers and supporting capability growth across the dams team.

What you will bring to the team:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline with 7 years experience in dams engineering ideally within a consulting environment.
• Demonstrated experience in the design assessment and delivery of dams and associated water infrastructure projects.
• Experience delivering projects from concept through to detailed design construction support and project close-out.
• Strong understanding of ANCOLD guidelines dam safety principles and relevant engineering standards.
• Excellent project management problem-solving communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams with Chartered status or progress towards Chartership highly regarded.

Interested Apply online now by submitting your CV and Cover Letter.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive. This supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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