Project Overview:

The Project is a greenfield mining, process, material handling and ship loading project with a focus on sustaining production, minimizing environmental impacts, strengthening long-term relationships with neighboring communities and fostering local economic development. Job Summary:

In this role, you will conduct field investigations and plan specifications for hydrology & hydraulic design for large projects. You will lead flood analysis, special studies, and interpret regulations. You will participate in new business efforts, interview clients, develop estimates, and participate in proposal preparation. Your technical expertise will contribute to project flood risk prevention and mitigation. Major Responsibilities:

Evaluate, select, and apply standard hydrology and hydraulic engineering methods, preparing flood analysis including hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, flood risk and impact assessments, flood protection and mitigation, river training and diversion, riverine erosion and scour protection design, stormwater management and drainage design, sediment control design, and associated permitting applications produced for the project for both permanent and temporary facilities as required. Provide oversight of value engineering, constructability reviews, safety reviews, and O&M; reviews. Coordinate civil or structural engineering designs with hydrology and hydraulic assessments. Conduct review of hydrology and hydraulic interpretative reports and work with geotechnical consultants to produce high quality co‑coordinated submissions. Develop plans and schedules and coordinate each phase of hydrologic and hydraulics design development for motorways, local roads, and interchanges and grading.



Oversee outside hydrology and hydraulic consultants hired by Bechtel or the client to perform these tasks. Provide input to reports and may provide technical assistance to other hydrology and hydraulic personnel. Assist project and construction management in identifying and complying with project requirements related to addressing issues as they arise during project execution. Ensure coordination of Hydrology and Hydraulic engineering work with civil and structural, geotechnical engineering, and other engineering disciplines to deliver well‑integrated, efficient and secure designs. Develop and review hydraulic and hydrological models using software, including TUFLOW. Mentor and support junior engineers and modeller, fostering technical development and continuous improvement within the team. Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience. Required Knowledge and Skills:

Advanced knowledge of hydrology and hydraulic engineering principles, including flood modelling, drainage design, river engineering, erosion protection, and stormwater management. Strong capability in planning, coordinating, and delivering complex hydraulic design packages for transportation and infrastructure projects. Proven ability to integrate hydraulic assessments with civil, structural, and geotechnical designs to deliver safe, efficient,



and constructible solutions. Experience leading technical reviews, value engineering, constructability assessments, and consultant management. Strong technical reporting, regulatory compliance, stakeholder engagement, and problem‑solving skills throughout project delivery. Benefits:

Bechtel offers robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards. Diversity:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong, where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e‑mail their request to [email protected].

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📌 Senior Hydraulic Engineer (Brisbane)
🏢 GeoWorld
📍 Brisbane